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Thorough knowledge of the various areas of social work, including group work, community organization,

consultation, education, and research.

Thorough knowledge of the scope and activities of local and private health and welfare agencies and

community organizations.

Thorough knowledge of current trends in mental hygiene, public health and public welfare, and federal

and state programs in these fields.

Thorough knowledge of mental hospital administration, particularly as related to the integration of social

work programs with other programs.

Thorough knowledge of training and supervisory techniques.

Thorough knowledge of the principles and techniques of social work administration.

Thorough knowledge of employee policies and procedures.

Thorough knowledge of the principles of management, including program planning, staffing, and

budgeting.

Ability to instruct, direct, and evaluate employees.

Ability to establish and maintain the confidence of others.

Ability to plan, direct, integrate, and evaluate a clinical program.

Ability to obtain accurate social data, to record such data systematically, and to write clear, accurate,

and concise reports.

Ability to direct social work research.

Ability to make independent clinical judgments.

Ability to direct the field work training of social work students.

Ability to evaluate resident treatment needs and to adapt an effective course of action.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Ability to place and supervise residents in family care and employment.

Ability to work with other disciplines.

Ability to maintain records, prepare reports, and compose correspondence.

Ability to communicate effectively with others both verbally and in writing.

Working Conditions

Some jobs require travel.

Some jobs require direct contact with prisoners and/or patients.

Physical Requirements

None

Education

Possession of a master’s degree in social work.

Experience

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Four years of professional experience equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker, including two years

equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker P11 or one year equivalent to a Clinical Social Worker 12.

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