How do they match: Child, Family, and School Social Workers

  • Child, Family, and School Social Workers

  • Adoption Worker
  • Adoption Social Worker
  • CPS Social Worker
  • Case Worker
  • Certified Child, Youth, and Family Social Worker
  • Certified Children, Youth, and Family Social Worker
  • Child Abuse Worker
  • Child Protective Services Social Worker
  • Child Welfare Worker
  • Child Welfare Social Worker
  • Child and Family Services Worker
  • Community Organization Worker
  • Delinquency Prevention Social Worker
  • Family Support Worker
  • Family Support Specialist
  • Family Preservation Worker
  • Family Service Worker
  • Foster Care Worker
  • Foster Care Social Worker
  • Group Worker
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • Licensed Social Worker
  • Medical Social Worker
  • Program Support Specialist
  • Protective Services Social Worker
  • School Social Worker
  • Social Worker

  • Work in child and adolescent residential institutions.
  • Arrange for medical, psychiatric, and other tests that may disclose causes of difficulties and indicate remedial measures.
  • Counsel individuals, groups, families, or communities regarding issues including mental health, poverty, unemployment, substance abuse, physical abuse, rehabilitation, social adjustment, child care, or medical care.
  • Counsel students whose behavior, school progress, or mental or physical impairment indicate a need for assistance, diagnosing students' problems and arranging for needed services.
  • Lead group counseling sessions that provide support in such areas as grief, stress, or chemical dependency.
  • Provide, find, or arrange for support services, such as child care, homemaker service, prenatal care, substance abuse treatment, job training, counseling, or parenting classes to prevent more serious problems from developing.
  • Refer clients to community resources for services, such as job placement, debt counseling, legal aid, housing, medical treatment, or financial assistance, and provide concrete information, such as where to go and how to apply.
  • Supervise other social workers.

  • Advise clients or community groups on health issues.
  • Arrange physical or mental health services for clients.
  • Evaluate potential problems in home or work environments of clients.
  • Refer individuals to educational or work programs.
  • Supervise workers providing client or patient services.