The purpose of this assignment on confidentiality, documentation, security, and risk management is to evaluate the practice of social work in an online environment. To ensure proper use of social media tools, review the following standards from the “NASW, ASWB, CSWE, & CSWA Standards for Technology in Social Work Practice.”
Section 2: Designing and Delivering Services.
Section 3: Gathering, Managing, and Storing Information.
By successfully completing this assignment, you demonstrate your proficiency in the following competencies and specialized behaviors:
Competency 1: Demonstrate ethical and professional behavior.
C1.SP.A: Apply professional use of self and leadership skills with colleagues, clients, groups, organizations, and communities.
- Present self in a professional manner. C1.SP.C: Integrate the ethical and effective use of technology at all levels of practice in the specialization of advanced generalist social work with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.
- Describe the social media or online communication tool used to address a social or economic injustice.
3: Explain how to protect the rights of clients when using a social media or online communication tool. Competency 3: Advance human rights and social, economic, and environmental justice. C3.SP.B: Apply leadership behaviors by engaging in reflective and professional practices that address and advance social, economic, and environmental justice issues. - Apply technology and social work standards used to advocate for social action and client advocacy.
5: Apply the social work technology standards to demonstrate leadership behaviors. C3.SP.A: Apply leadership skills and technology to engage in collaborative practice with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities to advocate for appropriate services, resources, and supports to achieve goals and foster positive change.
7: Discuss how social media communication addresses theory of social behavior and the social environment. C7.SP.C: Apply leadership skills, decision making, and emerging technologies in the specialization of advanced generalist social work practice when assessing individuals, families, group, organizations, and communities to promote systemic change towards client sustainability.
8: Apply leadership skills as social change agents through identification of collaborative partners and identified stakeholders.
9: Demonstrate critical thought through summarizing how the chosen social media or online communication tool can promote human rights. C3.SP.C: Analyze and respond to evolving leadership, technological, political, economic, social cultural, geographical, and environmental contexts to shape the specialization of advanced generalist practice.