Engage in policy practice to analyze, formulate and advocate for policies that advance social and economic advance social well-being well-being and to deliver collaborate with colleagues and clients for effective effective social work policy action services. Competency Practice Behaviors Suggested Activities observe and describe the multiple ways in which the continuously discover, appraise, and attend to above provided opportunities to enhance service changing locales, populations, scientific delivery technological developments, and emerging societal in supervision, discuss information learned and Respond to contexts that trends to provide relevant services critically analyze the multiple levels and the shape practice. influence (or lack thereof) on client population provide leadership in promoting sustainable changes in service delivery and practice to improve the quality of social services Competency Practice Behaviors Suggested Activities Engagement read case files and any other pertinent information substantively and effectively prepare for action with to prepare for engagement with individuals, individuals, families, groups families, groups, organizations, and communities use empathy and other interpersonal skills develop mutually agreed-upon focus of work and desired outcomes Engage, assess, intervene, Assessment and evaluate with collect, organize, and interpret client data individuals, families, assess client strengths and limitations groups, organizations, and develop mutually agreed-upon intervention goals communities and objectives select appropriate intervention strategies Intervention initiate actions to achieve organizational goals implement prevention interventions that enhance client capacities help clients resolve problems
Engage in policy practice to advance social and economic well-being and to deliver effective social work services. analyze, formulate and advocate for policies that advance social well-being collaborate with colleagues and clients for effective policy action Competency Practice Behaviors Suggested Activities Respond to contexts that shape practice. continuously discover, appraise, and attend to changing locales, populations, scientific technological developments, and emerging societal trends to provide relevant services observe and describe the multiple ways in which the above provided opportunities to enhance service delivery in supervision, discuss information learned and critically analyze the multiple levels and the influence (or lack thereof) on client population provide leadership in promoting sustainable changes in service delivery and practice to improve the quality of social services Competency Practice Behaviors Suggested Activities Engage, assess, intervene, and evaluate with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities Engagement substantively and effectively prepare for action with individuals, families, groups read case files and any other pertinent information to prepare for engagement with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities use empathy and other interpersonal skills develop mutually agreed-upon focus of work and desired outcomes Assessment collect, organize, and interpret client data assess client strengths and limitations develop mutually agreed-upon intervention goals and objectives select appropriate intervention strategies Intervention initiate actions to achieve organizational goals implement prevention interventions that enhance client capacities help clients resolve problems