Multicultural Competency
Multicultural Competency is the ability to effectively interact, communicate, and work with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. It involves understanding, respecting, and appreciating cultural differences, being aware of personal biases, and demonstrating adaptability in behavior across various cultural contexts.
Level 1: Emerging
At an emerging level, you are beginning to appreciate diversity, showing openness to learning about different cultures. You respect cultural differences, but may not yet understand all nuances.
Level 2: Proficient
At a proficient level, you are able to effectively navigate and communicate across diverse cultural backgrounds within the organization. You demonstrate respect, empathy, and adaptability in your interactions.
Level 3: Advanced
At an advanced level, you are able to effectively navigate and communicate across diverse cultural backgrounds, demonstrating sensitivity, empathy, and adaptability in your behaviors towards others.