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Teach college-level courses in social work.

College Social Work Teachers teach courses pertaining to social work, including social work practice, social work and government policies, child and family social work, or issues in race and gender. They may also do research.

Wages	$65,733 per year on average
Outlook	The outlook is Fair
Education & Training	Graduate degree (any type) is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Clinical/Medical Social Work Social Work
On the Job	Work Activities Guide class discussions. Teach social science courses at the college level. Attend training sessions or professional meetings to develop or maintain professional knowledge. Research topics in area of expertise. Stay informed about current developments in field of specialization. Select educational materials or equipment. Compile specialized bibliographies or lists of materials. Develop instructional objectives. Plan community programs or activities for the general public. Advise educators on curricula, instructional methods, or policies.
Career Pathways	Teaching and Training
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