Core Competency

Core Competency: 2
Apply social work ethical principles to
guide professional practice.

Practice Behavior 2.1

Recognize and manage personal values
in a way that allows professional values to
practice.
Whenever I had an encounter with a
different social worker I asked questions to
get to know them better.

Practice Behavior: 2.2

Make ethical decisons by applying
standards of the National Association of
Social Workers Code of Ethics and as
applicable, of the International Federation
of Social Workers/International
Association of Schools of Social Work
Ethics in Social Work, Statement of
Principles.
I reviewed the agency's manual

Practice Behavior: 2.3

Tolerate ambiquity in resolving ethical
conflicts.
I asked numerous social workers how do
they personally deal with difficult cases.

Practice Behavior: 2.4

Apply strategies of ethical reasoning to
arrive at principled decisions.
Offered my input when accompanying a
social worker on a CME exam.