Code of Ethics
Standard I:
The Human Services Division is committed to respecting, improving, and maintaining the well-being of each client. This shall be accomplished by establishing and providing a professional relationship with each client; acknowledging the client's autonomy, values, and cultural identity. Services will be delivered with dignity and confidentiality.
Standard II:
The Human Services Division staff shall maintain high professional standards. Staff members are expected to abide by confidentiality within the division and to demonstrate accountability at all times.
Standard III:
The Human Services Division staff are expected to use appropriate lines of communication within and outside the division.
Standard IV:
The Human Services Division staff are expected to maintain clear boundaries between their own personal statements, beliefs, or actions and those of the division.
Standard V:
The Human Services Division shall create a climate that supports ethical practices.