These links are to basic information about the profession and salaries of social workers, as well a basic career and resume building resources. The New Social Worker magazine, published and edited by Linda May Grobman is available on line. Also as part of the on-line service is job linking information. From resumes to analysis of career trends, find it here. U.S. Office of Personnel Management Lists the current job openings with the federal government.
Careers get stagnant without growth.
Once you have that job, build and enhance your skills, continue to learn, take classes, and be an active member of your profession. Special skills and credentials are a boost to your career. Texas Committees Be a part of a committee in your practice area. There is strength and security in numbers and in cooperation among social workers. This site offers wonderful links to information on areas such as aging, community development, child welfare, policy and analysis and more.