Being a child, family and school social worker has always been a career i’ve been interested in going to. The reasons why I want to become a children,family and school social worker is because I get to work with the adults, children and school.
History of social work.
“Social work officially originated in the 19th century as a movement primarily experienced within the United States and United Kingdom.In the late 1800s, a new system emerged as a method for providing aid for social ills. As one of the most influential early professionals in social work, Jane Addams was a founder of the U.S. Settlement House Movement to establish settlement houses in poor urban areas for volunteer middle-class social workers to alleviate the poverty of their low-income neighbors”. Social workers in Utah are reporting of having like about 1,280 social workers. .This certain job is most found in elementary because, you can start to help out the kid in the beginning. The current trends in being a children, family …show more content…
Some social workers work on weekends to attend a meeting with clients or community events to handle situations with families. They spend most of they day working in the office.
Qualifications of workers in the field. “The majority of child, family and school social workers begin with a bachelor's degree in social work, although degrees in sociology, psychology or a related field of study are also common. A Master of Social Work (MSW) is typically required for more advanced positions. Some jobs in public and private sectors, as well as those in administrative or staff positions, will generally require an MSW. College-level professors and those involved in research will need a Doctor of Social Work or a Ph.D. in Social Work.” The most gender in social work is male, because they knew how to h andle situations in the career. Average age to be a social worker is between 45 or