Child, Family, and School Social Workers   21-1021

Human Services

Description

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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Occupation Details

Location

South Central

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree

Growth Opportunity

15.00% growth rate
11 annual job openings

Wage Range

$25/hour 18.13 24.53 50th percentile 31.12

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

None
(no occupation-specific training required)

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