Who is a social worker

1. Social work is a professional activity, whose aim is to assist people, social groups in overcoming personal and social difficulties through support, protection, correction and rehabilitation.

2. While seeing people who are confused, scared, and beset by problems all day long may sound disheartening, social workers told us that they were uplifted by their job and that they truly felt they were doing work of value. “People need your help and if you’re part of the human race, you give it to them,” said one, adding, “The only strange thing is that you get paid to do it.”

3. For social worker important tolerance, the ability to communicate with people and to resolve conflicts , selflessness

4. Social workers spend their days helping people with complicated psychological, health, social, or financial problems. They assist families in need and people who are the victims of abuse

5. They provide counseling, advice, and direction for people who would otherwise have no way of bettering their situations