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40 Interview Questions Every Social Worker Needs to Know

By Dorlee

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Would you like to know what types of social work interview questions to expect or prepare for before heading out to an interview for a prospective new social work position? An earlier post had provided you with 20 basic social work interview questions every social worker needs to know for the interview preparation process. However, since then […]

Filed Under: Social Work Career Tagged With: career development, career management, interview questions, job search, social work interview questions, social worker

A Day in the Life of a CPS Social Worker

By Dorlee

Have you wondered what a typical day of work is like for a social worker in Child Protective Services (CPS)? Thanks to Brock Venture*, who has been in the field for 15 years, and kindly agreed to be interviewed, this post will provide you with an idea of what social work in child welfare is […]

Filed Under: Career Guidance, Clinical Practice, Expert Interviews, Social Work Career Tagged With: child abuse, child protective services, child welfare, CPS, interview, interview questions

The ABCs of Getting a Strong Letter of Recommendation

By Dorlee

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Learn how to get a strong letter of recommendation: ask professors who know you well, give 1-2 months notice, prepare comprehensive information packets (GPA, goals, courses, resume), and follow up with thank you notes. Includes template for drafting your own letter of recommendation when requested. Complete guide for students and helpful for professors requesting student information.

Filed Under: Grad School, Social Work Career Tagged With: career development, letter of recommendation

3 Free Resources to Jumpstart Your Jobsearch

By Dorlee

3 Quick On-Demand JobSearch Courses Could you use some help with your job search? Are you having a hard time either motivating yourself to start looking for a new position, or wish you could just have some interviewing guidance? There are three free online courses from GCFLearnFree.org that can provide you with just the right amount of information and […]

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How to Build Your Online Authority and Make Friends

By Dorlee

Are you trying to find a job? Building up a positive and reputable online brand identity might be the differentiating factor that makes a recruiter or hiring manager call you vs. another candidate. You may have thought that establishing a strong reputation would require creating (and maintaining) your own website or blog but this is […]

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