Visit Bluffton College's Eager Beaver to view job listings in social services. The National Association of Social Workers provides links to job listings. Some social service agencies and professional organizations, such as the North American Association of Christians in Social Work post job opportunities on their web site. In many locations, starting salaries for social workers are similar to starting salaries for other service professions such as teachers. The Department of Labor's Occupational Outlook Handbook provides some useful salary data .
Every state requires some form of legal regulation of social work practice.
Ohio requires social workers to be licensed. A bachelors degree in social work is needed to be eligible to apply for the license. Q. I have heard some things about social work that make me uneasy with it. Of course, some of the things may be true. But there are many popular myths about social work.