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Careers

Career profiles with current BLS wage data, growth projections, and credential paths.

Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW)

The entry-level licensed social worker: with a CSWE-accredited BSW and, in most states, the ASWB Bachelors exam, you can practice generalist social work and use a protected title.

School Social Worker

Supports students' wellbeing and learning by addressing the social, emotional, and family barriers that affect school success.

Medical or Hospital Social Worker

Helps patients and families manage the social and emotional side of illness, from discharge planning to connecting with community care.

Child, Family, and Child-Welfare Caseworker

Protects children and supports families through child welfare, foster care, and family-services casework.

Case Manager and Care Coordinator

Coordinates services and benefits for clients across health and social systems, and follows up to keep care on track.

Community and Social-Service Worker

Delivers and connects people to community programs in food security, housing, youth development, and family services.

Behavioral-Health and Substance-Use Support Specialist

Supports people in mental-health and substance-use recovery through case management, groups, and connection to treatment.

Aging, Disability, and Veterans' Services Worker

Helps older adults, people with disabilities, and veterans access benefits, care, and community support to live independently.

Social and Human-Service Assistant

Provides front-line client services and support under the direction of social workers and other professionals.