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Roeback, Shirell
 

Roeback, Shirell

Curriculum Vitae
Director of Field Education Program
Clinical Professor
Social Work

Phone: 718-262-2615
Office Location: AC-3B
sroeback@york.cuny.edu

Education

Degree Institution Field Dates
MSW  Fordham University  Social Work  2001 
BA  SUNY at Stony Brook  Liberal Arts  1991 
Professor Shirell Roeback, MSW, LCSW, is the Director of Field Education for the bachelors program and the Founding Director of Social Work Field Education for the masters social work (MSW) program. She is the coordinator for field placement and seminar courses, teaches generalist courses in the bachelor program and study abroad courses. She teaches clinical courses in the master social work program. Professor Roeback received her BA degree in Liberal Studies from Stony Brook University (SUNY) and MSW from Fordham University. Prior to Professor Roeback’s employment as a full time faculty member of York College, she worked over 20 years as an administrator in various community organizations in the field of child welfare, mental health and youth services.

Areas of Expertise

Social Work - Mental Health, Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice

Professional Honors, Prizes, Fellowships

Phi Alpha Honor Society - Social Work: 2018.

National Association of Social Workers - New York City Chapter: 2001.

Grants-In-Aid

YC Auxilliary RFP, Social Work Field Supervisors' Appreciation. Spring 2018: $800.00.

Open Educational Resources, Manifold SCWK P &P. 2019 -2020 Academic year: $2500.00.

Other Professional Activities and Public Service

Consultant for Voice for International and Domestic Adoptions (VIDA): 2005 - 2018.

Attorneys For Children Program - NYS Court Appointed Mental Health Professional Panelist: 2004 - 2017.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker: 2017.

Black Women's Health Study - Participant: 1999 - present.

Board Certified Telemental Health Provider: 2018.