Social Work Supervisor

A Social Work Supervisor oversees and supports a team of social workers to ensure high-quality service delivery. You might work in hospitals, community organisations, or government agencies. Social Work Supervisors focus on providing guidance, monitoring casework, and ensuring compliance with best practices and ethical standards. You’ll facilitate team meetings, offer professional development, and review case reports to maintain effective service outcomes.

Social Work Supervisors play a crucial role in the professional development of their team. You’ll need strong leadership skills, empathy, and the ability to manage complex cases. You’ll collaborate with other professionals to ensure that clients receive appropriate and effective support while fostering a positive and productive work environment.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $76,596
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a social work supervisor?

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Master of Advanced Social Work

On Campus, Online
12 - 24 months
$0 - $30,700
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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