{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-641b.220","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 641B.220","heading":"Social worker: Qualifications; licensing of associate; supervision of another social worker.","body":"1. The Board shall grant a license to engage in social work as a social worker to any applicant who possesses the preliminary qualifications set forth in NRS 641B.200 and who:\n(a) Possesses a baccalaureate degree or master’s degree in social work from:\n(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\n(2) A college or university located in a foreign country, or the equivalent of a baccalaureate degree or master’s 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; and\n(b) Passes an examination prescribed by the Board.\n2. The Board shall grant a license to engage in social work as a social worker to an applicant licensed as an associate in social work who:\n(a) Possesses the preliminary qualifications set forth in NRS 641B.200;\n(b) Possesses a baccalaureate degree or master’s degree in a related field, or has completed equivalent course work in a related field;\n(c) Completes 3,000 hours of employment in Nevada as an associate in social work; and\n(d) Passes an examination prescribed by the Board.\n3. A person who is granted a license to engage in social work as a social worker pursuant to subsection 1 or 2 may supervise another person engaged in the practice of social work.","path":["TITLE 54 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES","CHAPTER 641B - SOCIAL WORKERS","LICENSES"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-641B.html#NRS641BSec220","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:45Z","sha256":"4b49936d3c649a90594326fc2524b47aebb6808d6b873d8e6ceeebd81cb1858b","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-641b.210","next":"us-nv/nrs-641b.225"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}