Key Competencies for Generalist Social Workers

Key Competencies for Generalist Social Workers

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Competencies Practiced by Generalists Social Workers

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Introduction

Social work is a profession that promotes social change, liberation, and empowerment of people and solving problems in human relationships to enhance well-being. It utilizes social systems theories and human behavior to intervene in people’s interactions with their environments. Principles of social justice and human rights are at the core of social work. The generalist approach to social work offers a multileveled and integrated approach to meeting the social work purpose. Generalist social workers work with client at all levels and connects them to available resources and ensures responsiveness of resource systems. This essay discusses a variety…