Sociologist

1. General characteristics of the profession

Social worker.

2. Official duties

This promising specialty allows self-fulfilling for those who know how to empathize, to understand the problems of other people, who want to help others continue to live a normal life, despite their physical disabilities, emotional breakdown or life crisis. In the West, this profession has existed for over a hundred years. Social workers help those in need to solve problems that arise in their daily lives and, first of all, those who are not socially protected: the elderly, the disabled, orphans, children deprived of normal family education, people with mental disorders, alcohol or drug addiction AIDS patients, families at risk, etc. They not only alleviate social tensions, but also participate in the development of legislation designed to more fully express the interests of various segments of the population. Professional sociologist combines the best qualities of a psychologist, doctor, teacher, lawyer. At the same time, this is a community-oriented profession.

3. Qualification requirements