Nev. Rev. Stat. § 641B.240

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 641B.240 - Clinical social worker: Qualifications; practice; supervision of other social workers
1. The Board shall grant a license to engage in social work as a clinical social worker to any applicant who possesses the preliminary qualifications set forth in NRS 641B.200 and who:
(a) Possesses a master's or doctoral degree in social work from:
(1) A college or university accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, or its successor organization, or which is a candidate for such accreditation; or
(2) A college or university located in a foreign country, or the equivalent of a master's or doctoral degree in social work from such a college or university, if the applicant includes in his or her application the documentation required by NRS 641B.204.
(b) Completes 3,000 hours of supervised, postgraduate, clinical social work approved by the Board.
(c) Passes an examination prescribed by the Board.
2. A person licensed as a clinical social worker may:
(a) Engage in social work independently or within an agency;
(b) Engage in clinical social work; and
(c) Supervise other persons engaging in the practice of social work.

NRS 641B.240

Added to NRS by 1987, 1118; A 2021, 3496
Amended by 2021, Ch. 522,§16, eff. 7/1/2021.
Added to NRS by 1987, 1118