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unemployedgrad Updated 5 hours ago |
other career fields similar to social work? - 20 RepliesI am a social worker (macro practice) who is trying to break into academic and student services with no luck. Social work and education are related... |
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JoshuaTodd Updated 11 hours ago |
Social Work in America - 41 RepliesNzali, Thanks for your response. I have worked internationally previously with children and adolescents and also worked with that population here... |
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Speechless Updated 13 hours ago |
advice needed - 1 ReplyReally, you are kidding ? Of course it is not allow by the norms of the profession, any social work, counselling, or D & A. Jobs are so hard to... |
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VFB Updated 3 days ago |
Social Work Abroad with US Degree - 128 Replies[QUOTE who="foodislove in Davao, Philippines"]WEll, I am as well trying to find my luck in Abu Dhabi. I am a psychology graduate I'm looking for job... |
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kezzy sinakoma Updated 4 days ago |
Social worker - 3 RepliesI am looking for the same as well,Diploma holder social work.in case you find pls let me know i will appreciate your kindness.thank you |
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deborah Updated 5 days ago |
Social Work in South Africa - 612 Replies[QUOTE who="Bienkie in Parow, South Africa"]Hi there Social Work in South Africa is really difficult seeing that it is mainly developmental and... |
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guest Updated 7 days ago |
Can't find a job in Chicago, IL - 28 RepliesIt is a sad day indeed when you have to consider working OUTSIDE the US. Reality check. Try getting a work permit in another country. |
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samdabro Updated 9 days ago |
Career transition from social work field - 74 RepliesGrrrrrrr..... |
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axxatron Updated 10 days ago |
Failed the LMSW exam 3-times. I am stuck! - 66 RepliesDana, Congratulations!!! I know how you feel. For those of you who are still trying to pass it, follow my recommendation and purchase the test,... |
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Mahesh kumar., Updated 11 days ago |
social work recruitment in the UK - 21 RepliesHi all, I am a professional social worker from india with two years of experience in agency setting and in teaching both. I have done my BSW &MSW.... |
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Directory of Children's group homes in IllinoisI have my BS in elementary education. I am looking on starting a MSW in fall 2014. In the interim, I would like to have a job along the lines of a... |
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discouraged Updated 12 days ago |
Career change? - 147 RepliesI am currently pursuing my MSW. I am worried that I may not find a job. I have even contemplated not finshing this degree.Why waste another year... |
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itsajoke10 Updated 12 days ago |
"Child Protective Specialists" Job Interview Questions. - 425 Replieswholly depends on the area you reside and cost of living. |
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JACI JANET RIVERA Updated 14 days ago |
Bilingual Preferred - 5 RepliesI was just curious exactly what is meant by "Bilingual Preferred." Does that really mean the company is set on hiring a bilingual candidate and is... |
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Jason in Jacksonville Beach, Florida Updated 17 days ago |
thoughts on Social Work PhD degrees - 225 RepliesHi everyone, I am currently finishing up a MS in Human Services. I am planning on going to school again to get my MSW and become a LCSW, but I... |
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pfishermsw in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Updated 18 days ago |
MSW or RN - 54 RepliesI'm a recent graduate with a BSW having trouble finding a job with my degree. I love Social Work and am proud to have my BSW degree, but I'm getting... |
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Thalia in Montreal, Quebec Updated 18 days ago |
Best place in the US for a social worker to live? - 330 RepliesI'm just curious about this. I'm an MSW and I've lived in NYC, the Raleigh-Durham area, Portland, OR and Atlanta, Georgia. Those are fairly decent... |
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Myra in Los Angeles, California Updated 24 days ago |
When to start applying for jobs - 1 ReplyI will be getting my MSW from USC in May 2012. When should I start applying for jobs? I know government jobs take a while but what about jobs at... |
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Nurul in Singapore, Singapore |
Graduating with MSW in July, have been working as a Medical Social Worker in an acute hospital in Singapore and moving to NZHi all. I am a Medical Social Worker currently. I am going to complete my Masters in Social Work Degree in July. I am a Singaporean working in... |
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Dan in Tallahassee, Florida Updated 29 days ago |
Leaving the field - 251 RepliesSince I've been laid of from my last job, I've realized I don't want to be a social worker anymore. I want to earn a living wage. I know I'm burned... |
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Sam in Richardson, Texas Updated 1 month ago |
LBSW Exam - 3 RepliesI recently graduated with my bachelors degree in SW. I have taken the license exam twice and plans to do it for the 3rd and hopefully last time. The... |
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Matt in Quezon, Philippines Updated 1 month ago |
visa sponsorship/other career options BS Social Work - 1 ReplyI am having a hard time looking for a company willing to sponsor me for a working visa. I am a professional Social Worker in the Philippines... |
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lulu in Arlington, Virginia Updated 1 month ago |
International Social Work suggestions? - 2 RepliesDoes anyone have any suggestions about international work with governmental organizations, NGO's, internation aid organizations, humanitarian etc. I... |
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JT in Oceanside, New York |
Working in New Zealand as a Social Worker ?Hello, I have heard that there was a shortage of social workers in New Zealand and that they were lookin for social workers from the USA. Has... |
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DadMike in Maryland Updated 1 month ago |
Stressed new graduate lookig for a social work job - 294 RepliesDoes anyone else feel that when you are just starting out every potential employer wants you to have experience? The problem is that you can't gain... |
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whitley findlay in Kingston, Jamaica Updated 1 month ago |
what is require to become a social worker in jamaica how many subjects require - 3 Replieswant to knw the qualification and the requirements |
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qrm06 in Fort Myers, Florida Updated 1 month ago |
Conservatism in Social Work - 6 RepliesI know there is another thread on this topic but I wanted to update and get the topic started again! I started a yahoo group on Conservatism in... |
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Mswbound014 in New York, New York Updated 1 month ago |
MSW programs in NY area - 311 RepliesI am interested in returning to school for my MSW. I am not policy oriented and my main interest is clinical practice. Since I have other... |
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SWpeg in Raleigh, North Carolina Updated 1 month ago |
Client System of Social Work - 2 RepliesWhat is a client system ? I just started the MSW program and I am on information overload...... There is sooooo much reading. Its not that I dont... |
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AJ in Hamler, Ohio |
Career TransitionI recently left my job at a non-profit as a outpatient case worker. I've worked in this field for only a short time- approx 2 years. I'm an LSW/BSW... |
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VA Social Worker in San Francisco, California Updated 1 month ago |
How am I suppose to get supervision hours for my LCSW (husband is military and I want a VA job) - 11 RepliesANy information from you LCSW's out there would be VERY much appreicated. I completed my Masters in Social Work and I did take all the clinical... |
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molamark@aol.com in Pompano Beach, Florida Updated 1 month ago |
Reciprocity For Florida LCSW - 2 RepliesAnyone have any info as to which states have reciprocity w FL LCSW ?Thanks all |
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Evie in Navan, Ireland Updated 1 month ago |
Finding a social work job with UK MSW qualifications - 200 RepliesI am American but I obtained my MSW in Scotland. I plan on moving back to Los Angeles to start working as a social worker. I am wondering if anyone... |
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priscler in Yuma, Arizona Updated 1 month ago |
advice needed - 2 RepliesI work for CPS and I ended up having to call in a report on the home where my sister is renting a room, due to the living conditions and my sister's... |
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priscler in Yuma, Arizona Updated 1 month ago |
call to suicide hotline just to talk Prevents employment - 27 Repliesa newly graduated social worker (sw undergraduate) was recently grieving a death of a loved one who died earlier that morning. The new sw graduate... |
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tripplesix in Washington, District of Columbia Updated 1 month ago |
help!!! - 5 RepliesSo, I am a 3 semesters away from getting my degree in sociology with a minor in gerontology, and I want to go into social work. I wanted to major in... |
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tripplesix in Washington, District of Columbia Updated 1 month ago |
Looking at other careers I can utilitze my MSW - 2 RepliesI have been in social work for almost 5 years and I HATE IT! I have done case management in housing, child welfare and now working with senior... |
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tripplesix in Washington, District of Columbia Updated 1 month ago |
Social Workers: What's it like to get 3000 supervised hours for LCSW and Spanish... - 3 RepliesQuick background: I'm 30 (and very realistic on job availability and pay:D), married, 2 kids. I really hope this doesn't sound too dumb, but... |
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PCL in El Centro, California Updated 1 month ago |
Going back to work in an area I don't like - 2 RepliesHi everyone...I have a question and I was wondering if anyone could offer some insight... I've been unemployed for several months (I was... |
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socialwkr in Missouri Updated 2 months ago |
RN, BSN interested in MSW - 6 Replieshi everyone, I have been an RN, BSN for nearly 5 years and am considering a career change. I have always been interested in MSW but my mom always... |
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Creole Soul in Springfield, Massachusetts Updated 2 months ago |
Career as a Social Worker - 7 RepliesIs any one on here a Social Worker that works with special needs kids (Autism)? Im really interesting in pursing this as a career. How is the pay,... |
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djr10 in Tallahassee, Florida |
How can I get licensed?I'm having a lot of difficulty. I recently earned my MSW degree and it took me 3 months to get a job offer that was even close to my field. I'll be... |
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Marcelo in Los Angeles, California Updated 2 months ago |
Social Work in Mexico City - 4 RepliesHello all, I hold a MSW from an American school, and am now living in Mexico City. I have had a very hard time finding employment here. My Spanish... |
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ambarish.m in Bangalore, India Updated 2 months ago |
Finding a job in Uk or in underdeveloped countries. - 3 RepliesI try to find a job like social worker in Uk but because Romania is the last country who entered in EU we don't have the right to work there only if... |
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Lem in Greensboro, North Carolina Updated 2 months ago |
Wanting to Move with MSW to More Diverse Area - 28 RepliesI live in a conservative small city in the South. Here, I've done rural social work with children and families, including probation and foster care... |
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cheap JER JERSEYS in Anonymous Proxy Updated 2 months ago |
BBS in California Time Frame - 4 RepliesI know the BBS in California is saying that it should take 4 months to get your application processed. I'm concerned that it will take even longer.... |
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Ahsilat in Atlanta, Georgia Updated 2 months ago |
No Experience -- Getting into an MSW program? - 12 RepliesHello. I just graduated with a B.S. in Psychology earlier this year. I have a 3.68 GPA and I think that I will do really well on the GRE (especially... |
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zolo2 in Seattle, Washington Updated 2 months ago |
Social Worker - 9 RepliesI have been a social worker/counselor for many years. Several months ago I needed to leave my job for family reasons. When things settled down I... |
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butterflyforever in Portland, Oregon Updated 2 months ago |
Graduating with a MSW in macro practice - 1 ReplyI am about to graduate with my MSW in May and concentrated in policy practice. I'm 25 and have never stopping going to school full time, I feel as... |
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Tracey in Centerline in Warren, Michigan Updated 2 months ago |
Trying to find a job - West Michigan - 21 RepliesI graduated with a bachelors in Social Work in 2003 from an accredited university. I applied for TONS of jobs but never got a call back at all. ... |
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