Regulated profession

Socialinis pedagogas (Lithuania)

• Generic name of profession

  Title:

  Social pedagogue-Counsellor

• Identification

  Name of regulated profession:

  Socialinis pedagogas

  Translation(s):

  Social pedagogue (EN)
  

  Country:

  Lithuania

  Region:

  All regions

• Legal information

  Legal basis for regulation

   

  EU Law :

  None

  National legislation:

  Republic of Lithuania law amending the law on education, No XI-1281, 2011, Vilnius. The Description of Qualification of Social Pedagogue The order of the Minister of Education and Science, 14/12/2001 No. 1667, Valstybės žinios, 2002, No 24-896 (the last renewal of this order 16/08/2012 No. V-1235, Valstybės žinios, 2012, No. 98-5007)

  Useful link:

  http://www.smm.lt

  Regulation

   

  Type of regulation :

  Other   qualification in diploma or competencies could be recognised according to the order of the Minister

  Recognition

   

  Recognition under:

  DIRECTIVE 2005/36/EC

  Additional information :

  Recognition under Directive 2005/36/EC:

  General system of recognition - primary application

  Qualification level:

  PS3 - Diploma of post-secondary level (3-4 years) , Art. 11 d

  Prior check of qualifications under article 7(4):

  No

• Activities

  Description of activities:

  Socialinis pedagogas - įvertina socialinės pedagoginės pagalbos vaikui ir jo šeimai poreikį,  organizuoja, koordinuoja ir teikia socialinę pedagoginę pagalbą vaikui, bendradarbiauja su mokytojais, mokyklos administracija ir kitais mokyklos specialistais, tėvais, kitų institucijų atstovais siekdamas užtikrinti vaiko teises, organizuoja ir vykdo prevencinę veiklą mokykloje.

  Translation(s):

  Social pedagogue – assesses the need of social pedagogical support for the child and/ or pupil and the family, organises, coordinates and provides social pedagogical support for the child and/or pupil, cooperates with teachers, school leadership and other school specialists, parents, representatives of other institutions to ensure pupils rights, organises and implements preventive activities in the school. (EN)