To be eligible to be registered as a service worker for the Bureau for Children and Families of the Department of Human Services, the applicant must: (1) Submit an application to the board; (2) Be at least 18 years of age; (3) Have a baccalaureate degree; (4) Have obtained employment by the bureau; (5) Satisfy the requirements of the West Virginia Clearance ftor Access: Registry and Employment Screening Act provided in §16-49-1 et seq. of this code; (6) Satisfy the requirements provided in §30-1-24 of this code; (7) Complete 240 hours of pre-service training developed by the bureau; (8) Complete 20 hours of board-approved continuing social work education every two years, up to 10 of which may be earned thrgough board-approved online education hours: Provided, That at least two of the hours shall be related to the Code of Ethics adopted by the board, and at least two hours shall bee related to social, health, and mental health concerns of veterans and their families; and (9) Pay the application fee.
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