In years past, educators and professional organizations looked down at online classes for social work. In the early days of online education, it was hard to blame them. Some websites that offered classes were not at all reputable. In other cases, websites provided only certificates of completion. These certificates are worth little to no value […]
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20 Career Options For Social Workers Who Have Completed Their Undergrad And/Or Master’s Degrees
Image Source Completing a CSWE-accredited undergrad or master’s degree in social work leads to abundant career options helping people who need it most. Started in 1955, the NASW now has over 120,000 social workers in diverse settings paving the way for communal changes that eradicate strife and injustice. This human services field has plenty of […]
International Social Work Careers – An Overview
Social work has always been a way to improve the quality of life and well-being of people, but what if that community takes you far away from home? International social workers move all over the world to protect against social injustices, violations of civil liberties, human rights violations, crisis intervention and problems from poverty. This […]
10 Best International Social Work Job Opportunities
International social work is a vast profession with growing demand to address injustices faced across the globe, especially third-world countries. The World Bank reports that 12.7 percent (896 million) of Earth’s population lives at or below $1.90 per day. Poverty, disease, war, natural disaster, trafficking, and forced labor are just a few of the problems […]
10 Most Popular Social Work Career Options
Image Source Selecting your career concentration is perhaps the most essential part of your Master of Social Work process. Universities offer a diverse spectrum of custom MSW tracks that focus your skill growth for certain subfield professions. The Department of Labor reports that America’s 682,100 social workers specialize in wide-ranging niches with fast 10-year growth […]
10 Places to Volunteer If You’re Interested in a Career in Social Work
Social work is a gratifying career choice that allows you to alleviate suffering and injustice in the world’s most vulnerable communities. Having a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) is crucial for entry-level positions. However, employers also look for actual field experience and initiative to better the world. Volunteering is one of the best ways to […]
