Alabama Administrative Code
Title 850 - ALABAMA STATE BOARD OF SOCIAL WORK EXAMINERS
Chapter 850-X-2 - DEFINITIONS
Section 850-X-2-.03 - Supervision
Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 5, February 29, 2024
(1) "Supervision" for this and all other sections wherein it is addressed means guidance in the professional application of social work practice as defined by law. Supervision is seen as a relationship between a supervisor and supervisee designed to promote responsibility, competency, and accountability, and which teaches the skills and techniques associated with social work practice.
(2) Supervision can occur within an agency, institution, or group practice setting.
(3) Supervision for the purpose of these rules is not necessarily synonymous with the relationship of employer/employee. It is considered to be the responsibility of the licensee to negotiate a supervisory relationship, if such a relationship is not available within the employing agency.
Author: Alabama Board of Social Work Examiners
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, § 34-30 -57(6) (1991).