Career Quest

Service Career

Social Worker

Explore the career, review the roadmap, then start the simulation.

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Career Snapshot

Salary $61,330
Education Bachelor's or master's degree in social work; license may be required
Growth 6%

Roadmap

How To Start Exploring Social Worker

Skills To Build

  • Leadership
  • Empathy
  • Communication
  • Responsibility

School Subjects

  • English
  • Social Studies
  • Psychology
  • Public Speaking

Tools To Try

  • Planning tools
  • Communication tools
  • Checklists
  • Training resources

First Project

Research how a Social Worker helps people in real situations.

Volunteer, interview someone, or learn the required training path.

Preview

Simulation Preview

Day 1: A family asks for urgent support.

Day 7: A case becomes more complicated.

Day 14: You notice a possible safety concern.

Scenarios

Possible Scenarios

A family needs housing support.

A client is nervous about asking for help.

A school reports a concerning situation.