The Collar360

Clinical social worker

Other names

clinical social support worker

Social work and counselling

Clinical social workers provide therapy, counselling, and intervention services to clients.

TrainingMany years of trainingAn international estimate (O*NET, United States)LicenceSign in to seeWherehospitals and health centres, counselling centresPaySign in to see
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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Counsel clients in individual or group sessions to assist them in dealing with substance abuse, mental or physical illness, poverty, unemployment, or physical abuse.

  2. 2

    Collaborate with counsellors, physicians, or nurses to plan or coordinate treatment, drawing on social work experience and patient needs.

  3. 3

    Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress with respect to treatment goals.

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Sources

Built from 4 sources

Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
aide médico-psychologique
español
trabajador social clínico/trabajadora social clínica
العربية
أخصائي اجتماعي سريري / عاملة اجتماعية سريري
português
Assistente social em clínicas sociais
Deutsch
Klinischer Sozialarbeiter/Klinische Sozialarbeiterin
italiano
assistente sociale psichiatrico/assistente sociale psichiatrica

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