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TRAVAILLEURS SOCIAUX/TRAVAILLEUSES SOCIALES [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Social Services and Social Work
Universal entry(ies)
4152
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Social workers help individuals, couples, families, groups, communities and organizations develop the skills and resources they need to enhance social functioning and provide counselling, therapy and referral to other supportive social services. Social workers also respond to other social needs and issues such as unemployment, racism and poverty. They are employed by hospitals, school boards, social service agencies, child welfare organizations, correctional facilities, community agencies, employee assistance programs and Aboriginal band councils, or they may work in private practice.

OBS

4152: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Services sociaux et travail social
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
4152
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Les travailleurs sociaux aident les personnes, les couples, les familles, les groupes, les collectivités et les organismes à acquérir les compétences et les ressources dont ils ont besoin pour améliorer leur fonctionnement en société, et ils offrent des services de counseling, de thérapie et de référence à d'autres services de soutien social. Les travailleurs sociaux comblent également d'autres besoins de la société en matière de chômage, de racisme et de pauvreté. Ils travaillent dans des centres hospitaliers, des conseils et commissions scolaires, des organismes de services sociaux, des services de protection de l'enfance, des établissements correctionnels, des organismes communautaires, des programmes d'aide aux employés et des conseils de bandes autochtones, ou ils peuvent exercer en milieu privé.

OBS

4152 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions.

Spanish

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