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🤝 SOCIAL WORKER

Social workers connect people to resources and support families through crisis and recovery.

What you'd do day to day

  • Assess family needs
  • Coordinate services
  • Advocate for clients
  • Document cases

Skills that matter

  • Listening
  • Boundaries
  • Writing
  • Community knowledge

Training steps

  • Field placements
  • Supervised practice hours

Certifications & licenses

  • LMSW / LCSW licensure

Every route into this career

Education

Bachelor's or master's in social work.

College route

BSW then MSW for clinical work.

Trade / apprenticeship route

Community health worker certificates are an entry point.

Business ownership

Private practice with clinical licensure; nonprofit founding.

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