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Exploring a Career in Social Work: Opportunities and Challenges

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This overview highlights the essential aspects of a career in social work, including the roles and responsibilities of social workers, the educational requirements, and potential salary ranges. Aspiring social workers are motivated by a desire to support individuals dealing with addiction, depression, and abuse. The work often involves counseling and progress tracking with clients. Educational paths typically include a bachelor's or master's degree in social work, with further opportunities in advanced roles. A typical work week spans 40 hours, with a focus on client interaction both in office settings and local travel.

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  1. Social Worker Suzannah Marsh. Technology Literacy. Block D http://allaboutmigraine.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/child_crying-1.jpg http://wwwdelivery.superstock.com/WI/223/1815/PreviewComp/SuperStock_1815-38945.jpg http://www.stockphotopro.com/photo-thumbs-2/AJ5TAY.jpg http://cdn.sheknows.com/articles/2010/12/Teen_girl_crying.jpg

  2. I am interested because… • I am interested in becoming a social worker because it is important to me, that people will always be able to come and talk to me when they are stressed, anxious, or depressed, and I will hopefully be able to make a difference in their life. http://www.sucasadv.org/images/Cartoon%20Kids%20Heart http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3066/2660486248_eb70f3d6e0_z.jpg

  3. A brief description • To counsel people on addiction, depression, abuse and other issues. • Meet with client to track their progress. • Provide your clients with information on programs that they may want to join to help with their problem.

  4. Education & Training • Must have a bachelor of social work degree. • Having a masters degree is very helpful. • If you are interested in working in a college, you must have a PhD. http://www.norwoodscholarship.org/images/Graduation-Hat.jpg

  5. Sample career path • Level one- Intern/ intake worker. Salary~ $24,000- $40,000 a year. • Level two- Therapist/ direct service provider. Salary~ $35,000-$55,000 a year. • Level three- Senior therapist/ administrator. Salary~ $50,000-$75,000 http://www.marshu.com/articles/images-website/articles/presidents-on-us-paper-money/one-dollar-bill-large.jpg

  6. Working conditions • A social worker works for 40 hours a week. • A social worker usually works in an office, but travels locally to visit their clients. http://www.pwpl.org/wordpress1/wp-content/uploads/animated-car.gif

  7. Minimum wages Minimum Wage~ NY: $7.25 Minimum Wage~ MA: $8.00 Minimum Wages Minimum Wage~ PR: $4.10 Minimum Wage~ MN: $6.15 http://www.maps.com/map.aspx?pid=11467

  8. Child labor laws… Rule number one… Rule number two… Fourteen and fifteen year olds may work 40 hours a week, when school is not in session. • Fourteen and fifteen year olds may not work before 7am, except from June 1st to Labor Day, when their permissible hours are extended to 9pm.

  9. Target • Target is number 30, out of the top 100 companies in the U.S.A. • Main Headquarters is in Minnesota. • Prophets- 2,488 million • Competitors: Wal-Mart (ranked number 1) and Sears Holdings (ranked number 48)

  10. Monster job openings • Social Worker- Post Adoption- Lawrence, MA. Child and Family Services Inc. • Social Worker- Yarmouth, MA. South Bay Mental Health Centre • Social Worker- Licensed/ Partial Hospital. Worcester, MA. South Bay Mental Health Centre