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KVC West Virginia is a private, nonprofit organization that serves over 3,000 children, teens and adults each year. Our team of caring professionals provides home- and community-based services that strengthen families and prevent foster care, outpatient mental health therapy, foster care, foster parent recruitment and support, adoption, and youth academic and mentorship programs.
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Virtual Training: Ethics (2 CEUs)
What are ethics?
Oxford Languages defines ethics as:
- “Moral principles that govern a person’s or group’s behavior”
- “The moral correctness of specified conduct”
- “A set of moral principles, especially ones relating to or affirming a specified group, field, or form of conduct”
Join us for a virtual “Ethics” training where participants will learn about the Code of Ethics as explained by the National Association of Social Workers; the importance of professional and personal boundaries in the workplace; why documentation is important; learn to distinguish between violation vs. crossing; and will address social media’s slippery slope. Participants will receive 2 CEUs for their participation.
In this two-hour training, Erin Keltner, MSW, LICSW, KVC West Virginia’s Vice President of Clinical Services, will discuss:
- The Code of Ethics as explained by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
- The importance of professional and personal boundaries in the workplace
- Why documentation is important
- Learn to distinguish between violation vs. crossing
- Addressing social media’s slippery slope
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We have two training times available on Wednesday, July 13:
- 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
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About the Presenter
Erin Keltner started with Croney and Clark, Inc. (now KVC Kentucky) as a practicum student in August 2004. Since then, Ms. Keltner has worked as a case manager and clinician in the Intensive In-Home Services and IMPACT Plus programs, was the Director of IMPACT Plus and then the Director of Development, Training, and Quality Assurance. Ms. Keltner also assisted KVC Kentucky in becoming accredited by The Joint Commission in November 2010. Ms. Keltner started working in West Virginia in 2011 and is currently acting as the Director of Permanency in addition to her Vice President duties.
Ms. Keltner graduated with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Transylvania University in 2001 and received her master’s degree in social work from the University of Kentucky in 2005. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Kentucky and a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in West Virginia.