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

  • Community Organization Worker
  • Public Housing Community Relations and Services Advisor

  • 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.
  • Develop and review service plans in consultation with clients and perform follow-ups assessing the quantity and quality of services provided.
  • 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.
  • Serve on policy-making committees, assist in community development, and assist client groups by lobbying for solutions to problems.

  • Advise clients or community groups on health issues.
  • Advocate for individual or community needs.
  • Refer clients to community or social service programs.