(a)Application form. An applicant for licensure must
submit a completed official application form with all requested information.
(b)Education verification.
(1)The applicant's education must be documented by
official college transcripts from social work educational units accredited
by CSWE.
(2)Degrees for licensure as an LBSW or LMSW must be
from programs accredited or in candidacy for accreditation by CSWE.
(c)Experience verification.
(1)An applicant's experience for licensure or for
specialty recognition must meet the requirements of §781.401
of this title (relating to Qualifications for Licensure), §781.402
of this title (relating to Clinical Supervision for LCSW and Non-Clinical
Supervision for Independent Practice Recognition), and §781.404
of this title (relating to Recognition as a Council-approved Supervisor
and the Supervision Process). The applicant must document the names
and addresses of supervisors; beginning and ending dates of supervision;
job description; and average number of hours of social work activity
per week. The applicant must further document the appropriate supervision
plan and verification form for each practice location.
(2)The applicant's experience must have been in a
position providing social work services, under the supervision of
a qualified supervisor, with written evaluations to demonstrate satisfactory
performance.
(3)The applicant must maintain and, upon request,
provide to the Council documentation of employment status, pay vouchers,
or supervisory evaluations.
The agency certifies that legal counsel has
reviewed the adoption and
found it to be a valid exercise of the agency's
legal authority.
Filed with the Office
of the Secretary of State on November 3, 2022
TRD-202204371 Darrel D. Spinks
Executive Director
Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners
Effective date: November 23, 2022
Proposal publication date: August 5, 2022
For further information, please call: (512) 305-7706
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