Earn Your U.S. Virgin Islands Social Work License
Are you interested in getting your social work license in the U.S. Virgin Islands? By getting your social work license in the U.S. Virgin Islands, you’ll be joining approximately 1,030 other social workers in providing the residents of the U.S. Virgin Islands with quality mental health services. Below you’ll find a step-by-step guide for obtaining your U.S. Virgin Islands social work license. While we work hard to keep our information up-to-date, it’s best to get in touch with the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs at (340) 773-6982 to make sure you’re headed in the right direction.
8 Steps for Obtaining Your U.S. Virgin Islands Social Work License:
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Qualify for the Master’s Level Exam.
Obtain a Master of Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE approved or accredited college or university.
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Apply for the Master’s Level Exam.
Complete the Application.
Make sure to review your completed application. Missing dates and signatures are the most common reason applications are delayed. And don’t forget to include the check!
Once you are cleared, register for the LMSW Exam with the ASWB.
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Prepare for the Master’s Level Exam.
Pick an exam date and make your test appointment at Pearson VUE.
Use our complete study system for the ASWB LMSW Exam. We cover the essential topics and supply the thinking strategies you’ll need to figure out the right answer. We provide an organized, step-by-step approach so you won’t waste your time trying to figure out what to study. Coaches who recently passed the exam are available to answer any questions while you prepare. Our materials are developed by social workers who passed the social work licensing exam with over 90% correct. We recommend studying 4-8 weeks with our program.
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Pass the Master’s Level Exam and obtain your CSW.
Congratulations! Now you can start earning your hours for the LCSW Exam.
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Qualify for the Clinical Exam.
Obtain two years of clinical experience under the appropriate supervision in the field of specialization in which the applicant will practice.
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Apply for the Clinical Exam.
Complete the Application.
Make sure to review your completed application. Missing dates and signatures are the most common reasons applications are delayed. And don’t forget to include the check!
You'll have to pass the ASWB LCSW exam to get your Virgin Islands Social Work License. So once you are cleared, register for the LCSW exam with the ASWB.
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Prepare for the Social Work Clinical License (LCSW) Exam and obtain your CISW.
Pick an exam date and make your test appointment at Pearson VUE.
Use our complete study system for the ASWB LCSW Exam. We cover the essential topics and suppl,y the thinking strategies you’ll need to figure out the right answer. We provide an organized, step-by-step approach so you won’t waste your time trying to figure out what to study. Coaches who recently passed the exam are available to answer any questions while you prepare. Our materials are developed by social workers who passed the social work licensing exam with over 90% correct. We recommend studying 4-8 weeks with our program.
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Pass the Clinical Level Exam and obtain your CISW.
Congratulations! What an accomplishment. We wish you all the best in your career as a licensed clinical social worker.