Wayne Hawk
- MSW
- BSW Child Welfare Workforce Coordinator
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IU Indianapolis Child Welfare Education and Training Partnership
Contact
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(317) 278-0242
- whawk@iu.edu
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902 W. New York St.
Education/Social Work Building 4138
About
Wayne Hawk received his MSW degree from Indiana University School of Social Work with concentrations in child welfare and leadership. He has over 20 years of professional experience focused in the areas of children, adolescents and families. He has transitioned into higher education as a faculty member at the Indiana University School of Social Work. Wayne is the BSW Child Welfare Workforce Coordinator and faculty coordinator/advisor for the Child Abuse and Neglect Certificate program. He works collaboratively with the Child Welfare Education and Training Partnership to manage the Preparing for Success program that supports newly hired Department of Child Services Family Case Managers across the State of Indiana.
Education
BA
Emphasis/Major: Political Science1993 - Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis
MS
Emphasis/Major: Social Work2007 - Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis
Teaching Interests
Wayne Hawk teaching interests are leadership, child welfare, children, adolescents and families.
Publications
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Pierce, B., Thompson, L., Klemme, P., Park, T., Howes, P., & Hawk, W. (2021). In NCWWI. CWLA Press.
Presentations
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Pierce, B., Howes, P., & Hawk, W. (2018). Non-Social Work Majors in a Child Welfare Certificate Program: Options for Agencies. Council on Social Work Education, Orlando, FL United States.
Institutional Services
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Committee Member
2022 - Search & Screen Committee for Clinical Professor -
Committee Member
2019 - BSW Applicant ReviewerBSW Applicant Reviewer -
Committee Member
2016 - BSW Curriculum Committee -
Student Advisor/Mentor
2016 - Academic AdvisingAcademic Advising for the Child Abuse and Neglect Certificate. -
Organizer/Coordinator
2016 - Coordinator for the Child Abuse and Neglect CertificateCoordinator for the Child Abuse and Neglect Certificate in the areas of recruitment, advising, and admissions. -
Committee Member
2019 - Search & Screen committee for the Director of Career Services positionSearch & Screen for the Director of Career Services position -
Committee Member
2019 - BSW Applicant ReviewerReview BSW applicants for admission. -
Committee Member
2016 - Review Committee for the Selection of a Program CoordinatorProgram Coordinator for the Indiana Child Welfare Education and Training Partnership Position -
Committee Member
2016 - IUSSW Annual State Wide Recruitment Conference -
Committee Member
2023 - University Faculty Council -
Committee Member
2016 - IUSSW Diversity Committee
Memberships
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Council on Social Work Education
2016 to Present -
Court Appointed Special Advocate
2001 to 2003
Professional Services
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Member
2016 to 2016 - National Child Welfare Workforce Institute Conference
Public Services
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Organizer
2023 to Present - YMCA De-escalation and DEIPurpose: Equip team members with skills/tools to de-escalate situations that may arise at our Y centers. It could range from an individual/adult upset about pool hours to a child who needs to be calmed in Before/After School (BAS) or camp. Below are the sample scenarios that we previously shared from our membership team.
Audience: Prioritize East side centers – Executive Directors, Associate Executive Directors, Youth Development staff members (Camp and BAS) -
Organizer
2017 to Present - Preparing for Success--Indiana Dept. of Child ServicesProvides leadership, coaching, and mentoring on a state wide level for all newly hired Family Case Managers for the Indiana Department of Children Services.
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Guest Speaker
2016 to 2016 - BSW Scholar Retreat -
Participant
2016 to 2016 - Indiana Child Welfare Leadership Conference -
Member
2016 to 2016 - BSW and MSW Scholar Graduates Reception