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Certified
School Social Work Specialist (C-SSWS)
Eligibility
Criteria
Social
workers who hold the C-SSWS have:
- A current NASW membership.
- Earned a MSW degree from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
accredited institution.
- Documented two (2) academic years post-MSW paid, supervised experience
as a school social worker in a school setting.
- Provided an evaluation from an approved supervisor.
- Provided a reference from an MSW colleague.
- One of the following: current ACSW, DCSW, current state exam-based
social work license, current state exam-based school social work
license/certification, or passing score on ASWB exam.
- Agreed to adhere to the NASW Code of Ethics, the NASW
Standards for School Social Work Practice, the NASW
Standards for Continuing Professional Education, and are
subject to the NASW adjudication process.
For
complete information, request a Certified School Social Work
Specialist application packet by contacting us at 1-800-638-8799,
ext. 447 or through our Website (www.socialworkers.org)
NASW Specialty Certifications and other Professional
Credentials provide recognition to those who have met national
standards for higher levels of experience and knowledge and are
not a substitute for required state licenses or certifications.
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