Social Worker

Duties and responsibilities: Social workers help people cope with challenges in their lives. They help with a wide range of situations, such as adopting a child or being diagnosed with a terminal illness.

·        Identify people who need help

·        Assess clients’ needs, situations, strengths, and support networks to determine their goals

·        Develop plans to improve their clients’ well-being

·        Help clients adjust to changes and challenges in their lives, such as illness, divorce, or unemployment

Salary: $44,200 per year

Education: A bachelor’s degree in social work (BSW) is the most common requirement for entry-level positions. However, some employers may hire workers who have a bachelor’s degree in a related field, such as psychology or sociology.

Do you think you would like to be one?

I would not like this job because it involves working with many people.