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    Communication Abilitiess

    Psychosocial assessment (social history, living situation, career, hobbies, support systems, decision making, communication difficulties, flexibility, prolonged mental illness / emotional Problems, lack of community / caregiver support, family discord, ability to deal with loss)

    Personal and People Development

    Develop and maintain communication with people on complex matters, issues and ideas, and/or in complex situations

    Quality Improvement and Servicet

    Develop oneself and contribute to the development of others

    Contribute to the improvement of services & maintain quality in own work and encourage others to do so

    Health Protection and Well Being

    Implement aspects of a protection plan and review its effectiveness

    High risk intervention / patient vulnerability or safety risk

    Monitor and maintain health, safety and security of self and others

    Provide crisis intervention

    Care Planning

    Assess complex health and well being needs and develop, monitor and review care plans to meet those needs

    Knowledge and Information Resources

    Organize knowledge and information resources and provide information to meet needs

    Demonstrates respect for patient/family confidentiality

    Documentation Skills (accurate, timely, complete and legible)

    Counseling for long range planning and decision making

    Equality and Diversity

    Promote equality and value diversity

    Experience in all or any of the following:

    Medical Social Work

    School Social Work

    Clinical Social Work

    Social Work-Admin/management

    Social work-case manager

    International Social Work

    Social Work-Children and Families

    Social Work in Acute Psychiatric Hospital

    Forensic Social Work

    Employment/Occupational Social Work

    Social Work- Community Organizer

    Age Specific Competencies

    Infant (Birth - 1 year)

    Preschooler (ages 2-5 years)

    Childhood (ages 6-12 years)

    Adolescents (ages 13-21 years)

    Young Adults (ages 22-39 years)

    Adults (ages 40-64 years)

    Older Adults (ages 65-79 years)

    Elderly (ages 80+ years)

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