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1. You need a bachelor's degree in social work to work as a social worker in all provinces and the Northwest Territories, except for Alberta where a diploma is acceptable and Saskatchewan where a bachelor's degree is usually required.

2. You usually need some supervised practical experience.

3. Use of the titles "Social Worker" and "Registered Social Worker" are regulated in all provinces/territories. However, you do not need to be registered with a provincial/territorial governing body in Quebec, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, and the Northwest Territories.

4. You may need to take provincial/territorial written and oral examinations.

5. You usually need to be a member of a provincial/territorial association of social workers.

6. Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree.

1. What is a day in the life of a Social Workers like?
   Social workers perform some or all of the following duties: A. Social... more
2. What is the current Job Outlook for a Social Workers?
   The job outlook for Social Workers is considered Above Average because: 1.... more
3. What is the future Job Outlook for a Social Workers?
   Your job outlook will continue to be Above Average because: 1. The... more
4. How much does a Social Workers make?
   The average hourly wages for Social Workers is $24.72/HR, which is close to... more
5. What is the currently unemployment rate for a Social Workers"?
   2% of Social Workers are unemployed. This rate is close to the average for... more
6. How many Social Workers are employed part-time?
   13% of Social Workers are employed only on a part-time basis. There were... more
7. How many Social Workers are self-employed?
   Roughly 1% of Social Workers are self-employed. This is considered Below... more
8. What is the average age of a Social Workers?
   The relatively low percentage of younger workers suggests few entry-level job... more