2005 Arizona Revised Statutes - Revised Statutes §32-3291  Licensed baccalaureate social worker; licensure; qualifications; supervision

A. A person who wishes to be licensed by the board to engage in the practice of social work as a licensed baccalaureate social worker shall:

1. Furnish evidence satisfactory to the social work credentialing committee that the person has earned a baccalaureate degree in social work from a regionally accredited college or university in a program accredited by the council on social work education or a degree from a foreign school based on a program of study that the board determines is substantially equivalent.

2. Pass an examination approved by the social work credentialing committee.

B. A licensed baccalaureate social worker shall only engage in clinical practice under direct supervision as prescribed by the board.

C. A licensed baccalaureate social worker shall only engage in nonclinical practice under direct supervision as prescribed by the board unless the licensed baccalaureate social worker has obtained two years of supervised work experience acceptable to the board.