In: Psychology
What is your understanding of the responsibilites of the social work profession, generally and specifically, the role and responsibilities that you wish to be able to assume as a professional social worker employed along the U.S. Mexico border?
Professional social worker
A professional social worker helps clients to function well in their areas of work or personal life. Social workers are trained to maximize the potential of their clients to excel in their chosen practice. Their clients may be individuals, a group of people, a family, a community or even organizations. Social workers focus on maintaining justice and welfare across social and economic realms to which their client belong to. They are involved in solving problems related to planning, implementation and administration of policies. They are also involved in private and public sectors, teaching and services on a community and state level.
General responsibilities of the social worker:
A social worker has the following responsibilities,
As a social worker employed along the U.S. Mexico border - Roles and responsibilities: