Social Workers

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What is this job like??

• Social workers help people over come their problems, they give you advises.

• social workers work with homeless people, the sick, or family in need that don’t know how to communicate.

Nature of the work

• Social work is a profession for those with a strong desire to help improve people's lives.

• Some social workers help clients who face a disability, life-threatening disease, social problem, such as inadequate housing, unemployment, or substance abuse

• Social workers also assist families that have serious domestic conflicts, sometimes involving child or spousal

abuse

What is this job like??

• Social workers find ways to help people with their

problems, For someone with a family problem, social workers may find a parenting class, a supporting group. For a homeless person they might find them a place to live. For a student they might find a mentor so they can get help.

How do you get ready to become a social worker??

• Social workers must go to a four year college, many social workers may also need additional schooling to get this job.

• In college social workers learn different ways to help people

• Before they get this job, social workers need a license, certification or a registration

How much do you get paid

• $43,120. • Are there other jobs like these???

• Clergy• Counselor• Psychologist • Probation officer • Social and human

services assistant

Social workers help you mentally