Be an agent of positive change with a rewarding career in social work Social workers are trained to address major social issues and provide therapeutic services for children, youth, and families. Becoming a Social Worker for Dummies will introduce you to this empowering profession and teach you about the fulfilling career paths that focus on improving community and society. Learn what skills you need to be prepared to work in the field, and discover how you can enter a role that allows you to make a positive difference working with individuals, groups, organizations, systems, and even whole countries. Embark on a career that’s satisfying, engaging, and financially soundRead about the different kinds of social work jobs available and pick the right path for youLearn how social work differs from other helping professions and bust common myths Get started on your journey toward working for equity and justice in your communityThis clear, simple Dummies guide is for anyone who wants to learn more about the social work profession and its many sectors Discover a career path where you can make a difference almost anywhere. Format Häftad Omfång 384 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag John Wiley & Sons Inc Utgivningsdatum 2024-01-01 ISBN 9781394200870