The role of social service in the care of people with special needs

In recognition of the rights of individuals with special needs, and the belief in their cards and abilities identified, the Social Service prominent role in this area devoted to the laws and principles that recognize the right of an individual with a disability and help them to adapt and integrate with the surrounding environment to become equal with their normal people . The social service in caring for people with special needs several targets including (therapeutic aim, the preventive aim and Development aim).
It is intended social service for people with disabilities, "the provision of social, psychological, medical, educational, and professional services that need to be made available to people with disabilities and their families to enable it to overcome the effects left over from his inability".
That disability means a lack of mental and physical, psychological and social abilities, whether obvious or hidden with the disparity in grades human being disabled grow less than the ordinary man and faced difficulty in learning the skills in the area hampered In adapt and integrate all disabled people has the ability in his ability in the field of development hindered learning and encourage community and the exploitation of their abilities no matter how limited, so that they produce a pillar not dependent on others.
The aim of current research to identify the role of social service in the care of people with special classes, so by relying on a descriptive approach.
Corrupted or research society from a group of social workers of the Ministry of Social Affairs in Baghdad province totaling (380), while the sample was composed of (150), a social worker, by (75) specialist of the male, and (75) specialist female has also researchers building a tool to get to know the level of the role played by social service toward special groups.

The researchers have offered items of the scale on a group of experts numbered (12) expert, also extracted it Validity and reliability coefficients, and when the application of items of the scale on the sample, and the introduction of data in the system of statistical analysis, the results showed that the level of the role of the social work profession in the care of people with needs special was in the normal limit, according to this result, the researchers made a series of recommendations and proposals.