GROUP 3

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES for

PRESENTED BY:
Auztero, Lucien
Ewayan, Keinth
Mulat, Gwen
Moraga, Isaac
 SOCIAL
WORKER
Social workers take on a broad range of careers

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What can I do Why is social What are the
with a social work a good possible career
worker degree? career? paths?
 F I E L D S

ACADEMIA GOVERNMENT HEALTH

•Those involved/those that work in the
academe serve as teachers or
instructors.
-Their job is to teach social work in
universities or colleges
•They may also be employed as
reachers that are situated in:
-universities and;
-private and civil society agencies
Social workers who act as •Provide health care services to
government workers may be individuals and their families and
promote health awareness in
involved with: communities.
-providing services to •They possess knowledge regarding
health conditions & is also aware of
children, their social impact on different people.
-delinquent youth,
-families, •They help the:
-elderly,
-the community and; -mothers,
-the elderly -severely ill individuals, and;
-victims of accidents.
GOVERNMENT
FIELD
In the Philippines, social workers are also
involved in the creation of government
policies in agencies such as the Department
of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)
and the Philippine Red Cross.
 Social workers also work in prisons as corrections staff members.

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THEY HELP A
UPDATE COURTS
RELEASED
ABOUT PRISONER'S
OFFENDER ADDRESS SUPPORT THE PROGRESS AFTER
THE POSSIBLE PRISONER'S RELEASE FROM
ROOTS OF THE FAMILY
COMMITTED CRIME
PRISON.
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Youth workers often provide assistance to youth
dealing with substance and alcohol abuse,

2.
They also assist with homelessness and other
family problems.
3.
Lastly, youth workers coordinate with schools or
work in counselling centers.
 NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

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SOCIAL WORKERS PERFORM CONCEPTUALIZE POLICIES GIVE DIRECT SERVICES to
RESEARCH WORK POTENTIAL CLIENTS

Clients include those:

-experiencing mental health issues linked to various
social problems, including unemployment and poverty.
 SOCIAL

•May also apply their knowledge in PRIVATE MANAGERIAL POSITIONS

and ORGANIZATIONAL CONSULTING

•Can work in INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS.

•May also pursue specialized occupations as:

- community organizers,
- community development workers,
- program managers,
- project officers,
- human resource development managers and specialist,
-cultural development officers,
- recreation officers,
- residential care workers,
- grant writers,
- organization development specialists, and;
- rehabilitation consultants.
Meanwhile, certain areas of specialization in social
work may require a specific educational
attainment.

( For example, child and family social workers

only need a Bachelor's degree in social work,
while school and clinical social workers should
have graduate degrees. )
REPORTERS:

Auxtero, Lucien
Ewayan, Keinth
Moraga, Isaac
EDITOR:
Mulat, Gwen