How to Use social work in a Sentence
social work
noun- He has a job in social work.
- She is doing social work.
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Bones and Hobbs have been longtime friends and met about 20 years ago while both were in the field of social work.
— Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 31 May 2023 -
In the 1980s) we (in social work and health care) were the only ones who were talking about not doing it.
— Andy Marso, kansascity, 9 June 2018 -
The key may be a new school of social workDecades of job placement haven't stopped the bullets, Boyle concedes.
— John Schmid, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 June 2018 -
In the past, the district would have worked with the student through social work or counseling.
— Sarah Freishtat, Aurora Beacon-News, 24 May 2018 -
Noelle is in social work but has also had a love of the outdoors her entire life.
— Cathy Jakicic, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 May 2022 -
The social work school posted Raab’s statement on its own site as well.
— Ben Sales, sun-sentinel.com, 22 Nov. 2021 -
After college, Brown got a job in social work, and cooking became a way to get through the mental strains of the job.
— Priya Krishna, Southern Living, 17 June 2020 -
Their mother has a master’s degree and is in social work.
— oregonlive, 2 Nov. 2019 -
Our dean of social work and dean of business were speaking to local employers and that seemed to be where the most needs were right now.
— Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Oct. 2022 -
Boyles, who has a PhD in social work, not only owned guns but also kept one in his office, in a safe not far from the couch where Karns sat.
— Washington Post, 16 Oct. 2020 -
She is almost done with her master’s in social work, and has interned as a counselor.
— Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2020 -
At the time of the pregnancy, Monroe-Lynch was a 34-year-old woman with a master’s degree in social work.
— Hartford Courant, 22 Feb. 2023 -
His aunt enrolled with him, earning a degree in social work.
— Karina Bland, The Arizona Republic, 24 Sep. 2020 -
Yolandria Baynes was in college studying social work when her first child was born.
— Nancy Guan, ajc, 13 Mar. 2022 -
That means having anchor days in which everyone comes into the office to make the most out of social work.
— Trey Williams, Fortune, 12 Feb. 2023 -
His father once worked in the local tax bureau while his mother did social work.
— James T. Areddy, WSJ, 23 June 2021 -
Kira went on to earn a master’s in social work and take a county job working with children.
— Daily Pilot, 12 Sep. 2019 -
Hernandez is now in school learning German and has plans to study social work.
— Andrea Castillostaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 2022 -
One girl wants to be a chef before turning her attention to a degree in social work.
— Freep.com, 1 Nov. 2019 -
For nearly 30 years, this facility has played a vital part in the city’s social work.
— Katrine Jo Andersen, The New Republic, 27 June 2018 -
DeEbony Groves, 21, majored in social work and was among the four young people killed after a gunman opened fire at the restaurant April 22.
— Peter Martinez, CBS News, 6 May 2018 -
But those days of social work have stayed with her and inspired her decision to partner with Rao’s Homemade.
— Essence, 1 Sep. 2021 -
Her degree from Northwestern was fake; the school doesn’t offer a master’s in social work.
— Sheelah Kolhatkar, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2021 -
One of the great joys of remote work is removing the pressure to attend social work events that many never wanted to attend in the first place.
— Chase Warrington, Forbes, 18 July 2022 -
In addition, she’s returned to school to finish a degree in social work.
— Gretchen Cuda Kroen, cleveland, 26 July 2023 -
Aldi now works in a social work role at a homeless shelter and hopes to become a family lawyer.
— Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 9 June 2022 -
Most people will have master's degrees in social work, psychology, or a similar field.
— Sherri Gordon, Health, 13 Oct. 2024 -
Fields such as social work, teacher education, psychology, and counseling are among those most likely to fail these evaluation criteria.
— Anna Esaki-Smith, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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