Social Work: Career Resources
Job Search
- America's Job BankJob seekers can post their resume where thousands of
employers search every day, search for job openings automatically, and find
jobs. - Social Services.comSocialService.Com is the job site for social work, counseling, psychology, mental health, case management, EAP, volunteer management, substance abuse treatment, domestic violence, community development, youth development, child welfare, developmental disabilities and all other areas of social services.
Resumes & Cover Letters
- Build Your Cover Letter and ResumeThe National Association of Social Workers offers sample resumes for BSW, MSW social work students as well as Senior Manager positions. You will also find templates for cover letters and other types of correspondence letters.
- Resume and Cover Letters for Social WorkersThe Smith College Lazarus Center for Career Development offers great tips for crafting a professional resume and cover letter.
- Resume Tips and ExamplesUniversity of Michigan School of Social Work website details how to write a chronological, functional or combination format resume and provides examples of each type.
- Resume WorksheetUse the worksheet provided by the Boston University School of Social Work to gather pertinent information for your resume.
- Quick Resume ChecklistList of resume do's and don'ts.