The social work career guidebook : how to land your ideal job and build a legacy /
This book offers social workers an intentional, inspired and visionary approach to job searching. Using the career trajectory model of the professional development cycle of social workers, the authors will set you on a path toward your dream job. Hands-on exercises will prepare you for your job sear...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
NASW Press,
[2024].
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| Summary: | This book offers social workers an intentional, inspired and visionary approach to job searching. Using the career trajectory model of the professional development cycle of social workers, the authors will set you on a path toward your dream job. Hands-on exercises will prepare you for your job search, including self-assessment tools that identify your skills, career-defining moments and target areas for growth. You will learn to give an "elevator pitch" at social events, seek out and conduct informational interviews and grow your network of mentors and like-minded professionals. The authors will guide you through applying for jobs, interviewing, evaluating offers, negotiating salary and benefits and successfully onboarding at your new job. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 246 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-234) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780871016034 0871016036 |