Social Worker

What does it involve

Your role might vary depending on if you work with children, families or adults. As a social worker, you could:

• Offer information and counselling to clients and put together support plans
• Help clients develop and maintain independent living skills
• Support clients’ safety and take action to protect them when necessary
• Work closely with communities, health professionals and other agencies
• Meet with individuals and families to review their situation
• Keep records, write reports and discuss cases with your supervisors