Describe the key characteristics of a culturally sensitive social worker.

Describe the key characteristics of a culturally sensitive social worker.
How do you see yourself in relationship to these characteristics?
What circumstances might make it difficult for a social worker to help someone from a particular group?
What could social workers confronted with these circumstances do to prepare themselves to work with diverse groups?
Response Guidelines
Respond to at least two of your peers, providing support and suggestions to assist them in working with the groups they have discussed. These are difficult and sensitive topics. As a result, please remember to interact professionally and avoid judgment. Asking questions for clarification is a good way to approach the feedback you provide.

Learning Components
This activity will help you achieve the following learning components:

Describe the key characteristics of a culturally sensitive social worker.
Resources
Discussion Participation Scoring Guide.
Multicultural Competence Self-Assessment.

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