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Social Work in SC

1. Social Worker in SC Margaret Kerlin U330 Applied Psychology

2. Society for Child and Family Policy and Practice Conducts research in the field of law, pediatrics, education and other fields to ensure the effectiveness of programs for children and teens. Focuses: Crtiical needs of ethnic minorities Effectiveness of child maltreatment programs Treatment of violent juvenile offenders Childrens media

3. Typical Jobs Undergraduate: Child care, child protection worker, teacher, and substance abuse treatment. Graduate: Master of social work, psychiatrist, Phd psychologist focusing on child research, PhD psuyuchologust focusing on children.

4. Different Kinds of Social Work Child and Family social workers Clinical Social workers School Social workers Healthcare social workers Geriatric social workers Hospice and palliative care Medical social workers Mental health social workers

5. Projected Job Growth From 2014 to 2024 projected growth for social workers is supposed to increase by 12% Child health and school social workers are expected to grow 6% Healthcare social workers are expected to grow 19% during the 10 year period. Mental health and substance abuse social workers is also projected to grow 19%.

6. Occupational Title SOC Code Employment, 2014 Projected Employment, 2024 Change, 2014-24 Employment by Industry Percent Numeric SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program Social workers 21-1020 649,300 724,100 12 74,800 [ XLSX ] Child, family, and school social workers 21-1021 305,200 324,200 6 19,000 [ XLSX ] Healthcare social workers 21-1022 160,100 191,000 19 30,900 [ XLSX ] Mental health and substance abuse social workers 21-1023 117,800 140,000 19 22,300 [ XLSX ] Social workers, all other 21-1029 66,400 68,900 4 2,500 [ XLSX ] Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2016-17 Edition , Social Workers, on the Internet at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/community-and-social-service/social-workers.htm (visited May 30, 2017 ).

7. 21-1022 Healthcare Social Workers. ( n.d. ). Retrieved May 31, 2017, from https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes211022.htm#st

8. Vision Statement To serve those who cannot speak for themselves and to ensure the best care possible for them. Ensuring that others are cared for in a professional and respectful manner.

9. Mission Statement National Association of Social Workers Mission Statement NASW is a membership organization with a dual mission to: • Promote, develop, and protect the practice of social work and social workers; and • Seek to enhance the effective functioning and well-being of individuals, families, and communities through its work and through its advocacy. Created in 1955 through a merger of seven social work organizations, the National Association of Social Workers is the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world. The Association is comprised of 132,000 members, who are required to agree to and sign the NASW Code of Ethics upon joining. NASW’s 56 chapters consist of the following: 50 state chapters, an international chapter, and five additional chapters in Guam, New York City, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Washington, D.C. ( n.d. ). Retrieved May 31, 2017, from http://www.socialworkers.org/nasw/annualreport2003/mission.asp

10. Requirements in South Carolina There are 4 social worker licenses in SC Baccalaureate social work License (LBSW) Master social work license (LMSW) Independent level license- clinical practice (LISW-CP) Independent level license- advance practice (LISW-AP) Includes fillin out an application with the board and upon approval passing an exam that can be taken up to a maximum of three times a year.

11. References 21-1022 Healthcare Social Workers. ( n.d. ). Retrieved May 31, 2017, from https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes211022.htm#st Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2016-17 Edition , Social Workers, on the Internet at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/community-and-social-service/social-workers.htm (visited May 30, 2017 ). ( n.d. ). Retrieved May 31, 2017, from http://www.socialworkers.org/nasw/annualreport2003/mission.asp