- Definition of supervision for social workers
- Differences between social work supervision and other supervision
- Direct and vicarious liability. -
4. Review of 3 building blocks Administrative/educational/supportive (all 3 encompassed by ethics)
Total 10 minutes
Review of Supervisory Leadership with case study - 10 minutes
Essentials for Leadership- Supervisory Administrative Building Block Skills (all supervisors anywhere should have) (with discussion, videos, case studies - 1 hour
Conflict resolution
Decision making
Critical thinking
Difficult conversations (afternoon session on difficult conversations will not be reviewed in depth)
Budget
Keeping up with laws and policy changes
Break - 7-10 minutes
Direct Supervisory Building block skills - related to clinical (1 hour with discussion, videos, case studies)
Supervise the person - not the problem
Be aware of unhelpful thinking
Transference-Counter transference
Be self aware - develop yourself
Getting to outcomes -SMART Goals
Working as a team
Cultivate a vision for your group
Everyday Administrative Building Block Skills (related to your unit) 30 minutes -(lecture- short video)
Be fair, consistent and equitable
Be familiar with all components of the organization - don't work in a silo
Don't be a sandwiched manager
Develop office systems
Participate on committees, task forces
Think strategically - work smart not hard