ISCO Specialization 2635.3.3 Clinical Social Worker
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Clinical Social Worker: Clinical social workers provide therapy, counselling, and intervention services to clients. They treat clients with personal struggles, namely mental illness, addiction, and abuse, advocating for them and helping them gain access to the necessary resources. They also focus on the impact of medical and public health issues within social aspects.
Essential Skills
- Adhere To Organisational Guidelines
- Apply Case Management
- Build Helping Relationship With Social Service Users
- Negotiate With Social Service Stakeholders
- Contribute To Protecting Individuals From Harm
- Apply Organisational Techniques
- Communicate With Social Service Users
- Involve Service Users And Carers In Care Planning
- Develop A Collaborative Therapeutic Relationship
- Communicate Professionally With Colleagues In Other Fields
- Advise On Mental Health
- Manage Ethical Issues Within Social Services
- Promote Mental Health
- Legal Requirements In The Social Sector
- Address Problems Critically
- Refer Social Service Users
- Apply Problem Solving In Social Service
- Manage Stress In Organisation
- Prevent Social Problems
- Delegate Activities
- Work Within Communities
- Company Policies
- Develop Professional Identity In Social Work
- Meet Standards Of Practice In Social Services
- Social Work Theory
- Conduct Interview In Social Service
- Promote Inclusion
- Apply Crisis Intervention
- Assess Social Service Users' Situation
- Undertake Continuous Professional Development In Social Work
- Apply Quality Standards In Social Services
- Accept Own Accountability
- Relate Empathetically
- Demonstrate Leadership In Social Service Cases
- Social Sciences
- Reflect On Practice
- Negotiate With Social Service Users
- Health Care System
- Social Justice
- Handle Conflicts
- Have Computer Literacy
- Organise Social Work Packages
- Plan Social Service Process
- Report On Social Development
- Apply Decision Making Within Social Work
- Deliver Social Services In Diverse Cultural Communities
- Manage Social Crisis
- Make Legislation Transparent For Users Of Social Services
- Maintain Records Of Work With Service Users
- Empower Social Service Users
- Cooperate At Inter-Professional Level
- Listen Actively
- Follow Health And Safety Precautions In Social Care Practices
- Advocate For Social Service Users
- Apply Person-Centred Care
- Promote Social Change
- Apply Socially Just Working Principles
- Work In A Multicultural Environment In Health Care
- Identify Mental Health Issues
- Support Children Who Have Experienced Trauma
- Protect Vulnerable Social Service Users
- Promote Service Users' Rights
- Comply With Legislation Related To Health Care
- Work In Partnership With Social Services Users
- Provide Social Counselling
- Apply Holistic Approach Within Social Services
- Tolerate Stress
- Apply Anti-Oppressive Practices
- Review Social Service Plan
- Develop Professional Network
- Consider Social Impact Of Actions On Service Users
Optional Skills
- Support The Positiveness Of Youths
- Support Social Service Users At The End Of Life
- Adolescent Psychological Development
- Assess The Development Of Youth
- Support Children'S Wellbeing
- Promote The Safeguarding Of Young People
- Work With Patterns Of Psychological Behaviour
Alternative Names
- Clinical Social Support Worker
