LibGuides: SWK 350: Career Information

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Association of Social Work Boards
An association for social work licensing boards across the United States.
Clinical Social Work Association
The leading organization to ensure the "efficacy, stability, and viability of clinical social work."
National Association of Social Workers
The largest association of professional social workers in the world.
National Association of Social Workers, Alabama Chapter
The major professional social work association in the state of Alabama.
School Social Work Association of America
Promotes the profession of school social workers and empowers school social workers in their professional capacity.

Quick Facts: Social Workers
2018 Median Pay	$49,470 per year $23.79 per hour
Typical Entry-Level Education	See How to Become One
Work Experience in a Related Occupation	None
On-the-job Training	See How to Become One
Number of Jobs, 2018	707,400
Job Outlook, 2018-28	11% (Much faster than average)
Employment Change, 2018-28	81,200

Quick Facts: Medical and Health Services Managers
2018 Median Pay	$99,730 per year $47.95 per hour
Typical Entry-Level Education	Bachelor's degree
Work Experience in a Related Occupation	Less than 5 years
On-the-job Training	None
Number of Jobs, 2018	406,100
Job Outlook, 2018-28	18% (Much faster than average)
Employment Change, 2018-28	71,600

Quick Facts: Marriage and Family Therapists
2018 Median Pay	$50,090 per year $24.08 per hour
Typical Entry-Level Education	Master's degree
Work Experience in a Related Occupation	None
On-the-job Training	Internship/residency
Number of Jobs, 2018	55,300
Job Outlook, 2018-28	22% (Much faster than average)
Employment Change, 2018-28	12,300

Quick Facts: Rehabilitation Counselors
2018 Median Pay	$35,630 per year $17.13 per hour
Typical Entry-Level Education	Master's degree
Work Experience in a Related Occupation	None
On-the-job Training	None
Number of Jobs, 2018	119,700
Job Outlook, 2018-28	10% (Faster than average)
Employment Change, 2018-28	11,800