Collaborative Practices Across Disciplines and Sectors
Understand services, contributions and perspectives from other organisations, settings, disciplines and professionals, and apply integrated approaches to deliver interventions to clients
Type
Domain
Competency Area
Professional Practice
Levels
Provide integrated approaches in interventions to clients
Liaise with other services and social service professionals
Contribute to the goals, objectives and activities of the collaborative teams or network
Recognise the different multidisciplinary roles of social service professionals
Implement common goals for the collaborative teams
Document and retain workplace operations of collaborative teams
Implement collaborative practices
Contribute in intra-case conferences as part of collaborative teams
Assess current and relevant research, information and ideas from collaborative teams or networks
Conduct referral processes Develop professional relationships with multidisciplinary professionals
Establish common goals for multi-disciplinary teams
Contribute to social service sector forums
Establish positive working relationships with people in collaborative teams
Deal with disagreements and conflicts in professional relationships
Facilitate networking, cross-training and resource-sharing activities for collaborative teams
Facilitate information exchange within collaborative teams to deliver care or case plans
Supervise collaborative practices adopted by the team
Engage in collaborative team research projects
Facilitate or lead high-risk case conferences
Develop processes and procedures to operate as collaborative teams
Develop goals, objectives and expectations for collaborative teams
Collaborate with or lead collaborative team members to achieve common goals
Facilitate or lead collaborative teams in work practices
Allocate resources to facilitate team collaboration
Implement data collection procedures to obtain information relevant to the measuring of team effectiveness
Lead case conferences as part of multidisciplinary teams
Oversee collaborative practices in the organisation
Identify opportunities for collaborative practices
Establish evaluation criteria to measure the effectiveness of teams
Evaluate the effectiveness of the collaborative teams, networks or systems and make recommendations to improve team effectiveness
Implement organisational frameworks to support collaborative practices
Review and propose changes to guidelines at the organisational level to facilitate collaborative practices
Drive collaborative practices within the sector
Build and leverage on networks with other professionals outside the community
Plan integrated care and case plans for clients with multi-faceted issues that require interventions delivered across settings Foster partnerships with social service sector stakeholders to support the successful execution and integration of intervention plans across the sector and settings
Oversee the development of sector-wide and collaborative programmes and best practices
Develop cross-settings and cross-agencies programmes for implementation by various social service providers
Integrate community-wide programmes and best practices that involve different social service providers