Professional Ethical Standards

Professional Ethical Standards

Social Worker

"Social work is a profession for those with a strong desire to help improve people's lives."

Social Caseworker- The minimum requirement for entry into a social work career is a bachelor's in social work (BSW), although some positions may require an advanced degree. Master's programs prepare the graduate for work in their chosen field and help develop the skills required to perform clinical assessments, manage large caseloads, and explore new ways of drawing upon social services to meet the needs of clients. A master's degree program takes two years (full time), four years part-time, and requires a minimum of 900 hours of field instruction or internship. To have a professional title you must have two years or 3,000...