Ala. Admin. Code r. 850-X-2-.03 - Supervision
(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.
(a) Individual supervision is defined as one
supervisee meeting "face-to-face" with one supervisor, can also be live,
interactive, visual communication as long as all three components are met
during the session.
(b) Group
supervision is defined as a maximum of six supervisees with similar
responsibilities meeting "face-to-face" with one supervisor.
(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.
Notes
Author: Alabama Board of Social Work Examiners
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, ยง 34-30-57(6) (1991).
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