Social workers help clients handle everyday life problems. They often assist clients who have issues caused by neglect, abuse, domestic violence, mental health and parental substance abuse. Clinical social workers may also diagnose and treat mental, behavioral, and emotional issues
Kenya institute for social work & community development
Africa College Of Social Work
KENYA INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELLING
Kenya institute of social work & community
Premier College of Social Work and Community Development
How much does a social worker make?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that social workers earn a median salary of $47,980, or $23.07 per hour, as of May 2017. Reported salaries range from below $29,500 for the bottom paid 10 percent to over $79,740 for those in the top 10 percent tier of the wage continuum. Area of specialization matters.
What qualifications do I need to be a social worker?
To get on to a relevant degree you need five GCSEs A-C, including maths, English and science, and two A levels. There are no specific subjects required but relevant ones would include psychology, sociology, and law. A level 3 vocational qualification in health and social care would be relevant for this work.
Why should we hire you as a social worker?
Social worker“You should hire me for this position because of my proven ability to maintain strong interpersonal relationships with several clients. I am passionate about providing care to those in need in my community, which keeps me motivated and excited about doing my best work