New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 44G - STATE BOARD OF SOCIAL WORK EXAMINERS
Subchapter 4 - APPLICANT QUALIFICATIONS; BOARD-APPROVED EXAMINATION; ENDORSEMENT
Section 13:44G-4.2 - Eligibility requirements; LSW

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 13:44G-4.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) An applicant for licensure as an LSW shall submit the following, on forms provided by the Board:

1. A completed application form, which requests information concerning the applicant's educational and experiential background;

2. The application fee set forth in 13:44G-14.1;

3. A signed consent form acknowledging that the Board will perform a criminal history background check as a pre-requisite of licensure;

4. An official transcript or letter from the dean or registrar of the school indicating that the applicant has received a master's degree in social work from an educational program accredited, or in candidacy for accreditation, by the Council on Social Work Education or a doctorate in social work from an accredited institution of higher education; and

5. Proof of successful completion of the master's level examination administered by the ASWB.
i. An applicant pursuing a master's degree in social work and enrolled in the last semester of an educational program accredited or in candidacy for accreditation by the Council on Social Work Education is eligible to take the master's level examination.

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