Social Worker
What does a Social Worker do?
A Social Worker interviews, coordinates, and plans programs and activities to meet the social and emotional needs of their clients and clients’ family. This position also provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of the medical situation and its impact on one’s lifestyle.
How do you prepare? To become a Social Worker, a master’s degree in social work and 2-4 years of experience is required.
What’s the pay like? As a Social Worker in Iowa you can expect to earn approximately $39,550 a year, according to Iowa Workforce Development.
For more information about careers in this field, click here
www.bls.gov/k12/help.htm.
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What does a Social Worker do?
A Social Worker interviews, coordinates, and plans programs and activities to meet the social and emotional needs of their clients and clients’ family. This position also provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of the medical situation and its impact on one’s lifestyle.
How do you prepare?
To become a Social Worker, a master’s degree in social work and 2-4 years of experience is required.
What’s the pay like?
As a Social Worker in Iowa you can expect to earn approximately $39,550 a year, according to Iowa Workforce Development.
For more information
about careers in this field, click here
www.bls.gov/k12/help.htm.