Prevention Supervision Collaborative: Delegate, Delegate, Delegate

The Prevention Supervision Collaborative is a virtual group that will help to improve your prevention supervision skills, build new skills, and create a stronger network of prevention professionals. This group will meet on the first Friday of every month  from 9am-10:30am, each week being a different topic. We will spend 1.5 hours together, leaving the last 30 minutes to focus on group discussion. With that being said, 1 hour of CEUs will be offered in PS1: Personnel Supervision & Program Management as well as PS2: Administration & Consultation. 

In order to attend: 

• You must have your OCPS, OCPC, or CHES
• You must be currently providing prevention supervision, or plan to within the next 6 months

Session Information: 

Session #1: 

Date: August 1st, 2025 @9am-10:30am

Topic: Delegate, delegate, delegate: How the first lesson of leadership can develop critical thinking skills in employees

Facilitator: Jennifer Benson

Domain: PS1

Description:

Delegation isn’t just about task management; it’s a strategic tool for building stronger, more capable teams. In this interactive training designed for prevention supervisors, we’ll explore how intentional delegation goes beyond assigning work and instead serves as a catalyst for developing employees’ critical thinking skills. Discover how to transform everyday delegation into teachable moments that foster autonomy, responsibility, and leadership readiness among your staff.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

1. Differentiate between basic task delegation and developmental delegation that fosters critical thinking.
   
   
2. Identify three key strategies for using delegation as a learning and empowerment tool with staff.
   
   
3. Apply a simple framework to plan a real-world delegation opportunity that supports employee growth and development.