“Do what you love, love what you do” My brother always said, “That you should chose a career that you honestly love because you will be doing for it for the rest of your life”. My career goal is to become a child and family social worker. I have chosen this career because I have a passion for helping people and it is something I will enjoy doing. What interests me about it was that I get the chance to help children and families in need of assistance. I think i’ll be successful at it because i’m not just doing it for the money i’m actually doing it because I want to make an impact in someone’s life. The experiences I had so far that led me to think I would like this career was being a problem solver in many situations that was either at home or school. It makes me happy to see that I have helped someone figure out their problems/situations.
Firstly, child and family social worker is a career where you protect vulnerable children and help families in need of assistance. You also help families find housing or services, such as childcare,or apply for …show more content…
The costs of going to whichever one varies on the one that I decide to actually go to. A public college averaged more than $54,000,and a four-year degree from a private college averaged more than $145,000. The average cost of a social worker is $22.07 per credit hour and they make $45,900 per year. The personal qualities/characteristics needed to be successful as a social worker are empathy, patient, dependable, organized, and ect. You need empathy because you must be able to offer a caring, understanding,and empowering environment for them.you need patient The benefits you’ll get from becoming a social worker is being able to see the tangible result of your efforts and the difference you made in clients