Social Work Chapter 3
Generalist Practice - ANS-social workers work with individuals, groups, families, organizations
and communities to find the best point(s) of intervention to bring positive change based on the
needs of the person-in-environment
-change may be in the person, the situation, or the interaction
Social Worker Roles - ANS--counselor
-teacher/educator
-broker
-case manager
-mobilizer
-mediator
-facilitator
-advocate
Teacher/Educator - ANS-teach job skills
inform about disorders
training for the profession
Broker - ANS-facilitates access to resources
help applying for assistance
arrange meeting at school
Case Manager - ANS-coordination of services
Mobilizer - ANS-help individuals and groups organize and carry out activities to meet needs
Mediator - ANS-finding common ground among conflicting groups
Facilitator - ANS-work with client system to promote planned change
Advocate - ANS-voices the needs of the group to larger group or society for social justice
Planned Change Process - ANS-All interventions revolve around the planned change process; a
means of developing and implementing change through a collaborative process
-engagement
-assessment
-planning
-intervention
-evaluation
-termination
Generalist Practice - ANS-social workers work with individuals, groups, families, organizations
and communities to find the best point(s) of intervention to bring positive change based on the
needs of the person-in-environment
-change may be in the person, the situation, or the interaction
Social Worker Roles - ANS--counselor
-teacher/educator
-broker
-case manager
-mobilizer
-mediator
-facilitator
-advocate
Teacher/Educator - ANS-teach job skills
inform about disorders
training for the profession
Broker - ANS-facilitates access to resources
help applying for assistance
arrange meeting at school
Case Manager - ANS-coordination of services
Mobilizer - ANS-help individuals and groups organize and carry out activities to meet needs
Mediator - ANS-finding common ground among conflicting groups
Facilitator - ANS-work with client system to promote planned change
Advocate - ANS-voices the needs of the group to larger group or society for social justice
Planned Change Process - ANS-All interventions revolve around the planned change process; a
means of developing and implementing change through a collaborative process
-engagement
-assessment
-planning
-intervention
-evaluation
-termination