Defines the top twenty careers in social work, discussing the nature of the work, educational or training requirements, getting started, advancement possibilities, salary, employment outlook, and sources of more information.
Careers in Focus: Social Work, Third Edition profiles 20 careers for students interested in a rewarding job in this profession.
New and updated job profiles include:
Adult day care coordinators
Career and employment counselors and technicians
Child life specialists
Grief therapists
Hospice workers
Nonprofit social service directors
Orientation and mobility specialists
Psychiatrists
Recreational therapists
Social workers
and more.