Social Worker Jobs

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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Social Worker positions.

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Social Worker position

• Acute Care
• Advocacy
• Behavioral Health
• Bereavement Counseling
• Biopsychosocial Assessment
• Case Management
• Child Welfare
• Clinical Assessment
• Clinical Social Work
• Collaboration
• Communication Skills
• Community Resources
• Consulting
• Counseling
• Crisis Intervention
• Crisis Management
• Discharge Planning
• Documentation
• Evaluation
• Family Counseling
• Family Therapy
• Foster Care
• Grief and Loss
• Grief Counseling
• Group Counseling
• Health Care
• Healthcare Management
• Home Care
• Home Visits
• Human Services
• Interventions
• Leadership
• Management
• Medical Social Work
• Mental Health
• Nursing
• Organization
• Patient Care
• Planning
• Policy Administration
• Policy Development
• Project Coordination
• Psychiatry
• Psychosocial Assessment
• Psychotherapy
• Referrals
• Regulatory Compliance
• Rehabilitation
• Scheduling
• School Social Work
• Social Services
• Staff Supervision
• Substance Abuse
• Supportive Counseling
• Training and Development
• Treatment Planning

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Top hiring companies for Social Worker positions

If you are pursuing a career in social work, there are two main paths to consider: clinical and non-clinical roles. Review this quick comparison of the day-to-day duties, focus areas, educational and licensing requirements, and salary and outlook data to determine which occupation is right for you.

The social services field is expected to grow 12 percent over the next 10 years, so this is a great time to dust off the resume and move up the ladder. Use these five tips to help you make your dream a reality.