Child, Family, and School Social Workers
- Human Services
Median Yearly Income
$53,931
Most Common Education Level
Bachelor's degree
Projected Job Growth
+7.28%
What do Child, Family, and School Social Workers do?
Provide social services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of children and their families and to maximize the family well-being and the academic functioning of children. May assist parents, arrange adoptions, and find foster homes for abandoned or abused children. In schools, they address such problems as teenage pregnancy, misbehavior, and truancy. May also advise teachers.
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