Social Work: The Profession
Career Opportunities
Career Possibilities
- Marriage & Family Counselor
- Medical Social Worker
- School Social Worker
- Home Health Care Social Worker
- Political & Policy Analyst
- Community Organizer
- Adoption & Foster Care Worker
- Child Care Worker
- Child & Adolescent Therapist
- Probation Officer
- Drug & Alcohol Abuse Counselor
- Domestic Violence Counselor
- Mental Health Worker
- Social Work Professor
- Social Work Researcher
- Case Manager
- Employee Assistance Counselor
- Geriatric Social Worker
- Hospice Social Worker
- International Disaster Relief Specialist
Client Populations
- Children with Special Needs
- Adolescents & Children at Risk
- Couples & Families
- Individuals in Crisis
- Culturally Diverse Groups
- Rural & Urban Communities
- People who are Homeless
- People who are Elderly
- Church & Religious Populations
- Survivors of Family Violence
- People in the Corporate World
- Students in High School & College
- People Dealing with Loss & Grief
- People with Mental Disabilities
- People who are Disabled
- People who are in the Criminal Justice System
- Populations in Disaster Areas
- Leaders in Public Policy
- Groups who are Oppressed