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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 21-1021.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Provide social services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of children and their families and to maximize the family well-being and the academic functioning of children. May assist parents, arrange adoptions, and find foster homes for abandoned or abused children. In schools, they address such problems as teenage pregnancy, misbehavior, and truancy. May also advise teachers.

What this job is about

Assist clients in overcoming social and personal challenges.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Interview clients to assess needs

    Conduct individual or group interviews to evaluate clients' situations and determine required services.

  2. 2

    Develop service plans

    Create and review personalized service plans in consultation with clients, ensuring follow-up on service quality.

  3. 3

    Serve as liaison among stakeholders

    Act as a bridge between clients and various services, including schools, healthcare, and legal entities.

  4. 4

    Refer clients to community resources

    Provide clients with information on available community resources for additional support and services.

  5. 5

    Maintain case records and reports

    Document case histories and prepare reports to track client progress and service effectiveness.

Tools used in this work
Microsoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Word

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.