What are different job's out there for Social Work?

Question

What are different job's out there for Social Work?

Answer 1

There are many different job opportunities for social workers.

Some of these jobs would include but are not limited to:

Case management

Medical social work

Couseling

Social welfare

Policy analysis

Advocacy

Teaching (in schools of social work)

Social science research

Hospital

Hospice

Mental health agencies

School social work

Military social work

Child welfare

Child and family preservation

Correctional settings

Adoption agencies

Pregnancy centers

Foster care

Addiction counseling

Private practice (psychotherapy, therapy)

Group Homes

However, some social work practices require that you have higher than a bachelors degree. To give therapy, most states if not all require a masters or clinical social work degree.

Answer 2

Depends on what direction you want to go in? I guess I would need you to expand on your question. Do you want to stay a social worker but move to a different area? Or you have an SW degree and wonder what else you could do with it?

Social worker in a school (def a different environment)

Look into adult/youth group homes

Hep at-risk youth/homeless find jobs

Battered womens shelter worker