The Local Wellness Committee will represent all school
levels (elementary and secondary schools) and include (to the extent possible), but not be limited to: parents and caregivers; students; representatives of the school nutrition program (e.g., school nutrition director); physical education teachers;
health education teachers; school
health professionals (e.g.,
health education teachers, school
health services staff (e.g., nurses, physicians, dentists,
health educators, and other
allied health personnel who provide school
health services), and mental
health and social services staff (e.g., school counselors, psychologists, social workers, or psychiatrists); school administrators (e.g., superintendent, principal, vice principal); school board members;
health professionals (e.g., dietitians, doctors, nurses, dentists); and the general public.
Led monthly diabetes champion meetings with
allied health professionals to promote optimal blood glucose
levels for inpatients and outpatient in acute care setting
master's or higher degree from a program in an
allied mental
health field acceptable to the Department (including but not limited to social work, psychology and mental
health counseling) and additional graduate
level coursework, if needed, determined by the Department to provide the substantial equivalent
professional education of a licensure qualifying program in Marriage and Family Therapy.»