Social Worker, Licensed (LSW)

Exam

Third-party exam

Education

Degree

Experience

Experience

Background check

Required

JOB DESCRIPTION: Licensed social workers help individuals, families, and groups cope with problems through counseling and/or referral to other specialists. They plan and coordinate activities for different age groups to combat personal and community problems. Licensed social workers are responsible for client management, which requires investigation and analysis of current circumstances, assisting in the location and receipt of human resource services, and monitoring client progress. Licensed social workers are qualified to work only in the public sector. Many are employed in departments of human resources, social services, mental health, housing, education, and corrections.