
University of Victoria
The Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) prepares students for careers in social services, advocacy, and community development. This program equips students with skills in counseling, case management, crisis intervention, and social policy analysis. With a focus on ethical practice and social justice, students gain hands-on experience through field placements, working with diverse populations, including children, families, and marginalized communities. Graduates are prepared for careers in mental health services, child welfare, healthcare, and non-profit organizations.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Social Worker | 41300 | $60,000 - $95,000 | Provides counseling, advocacy, and support services to individuals and families facing social challenges. |
Social Policy Researcher and Consultant | 41403 | $70,000 - $110,000 | Conducts research on social issues and develops policies to improve welfare and community services. |
Social and Community Service Worker | 42201 | $45,000 - $75,000 | Assists individuals in accessing social services, community programs, and mental health support. |
Social Policy Developer | 40010 | $75,000 - $120,000 | Designs and implements social policies to address societal issues and improve community programs. |