Description
Social service consultants aid in the development of policy and procedure for social service programs. They research social service programs and identify areas for improvement, as well as aid in the development of new programs. They fulfil advisory functions for social service organisations.
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Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
monitor regulations in social servicescommunicate with social service usersmaintain relations with local representativesliaise with local authoritiesinfluence policy makers on social service issuesprovide improvement strategiesadvise on provision of social servicesmaintain relationships with government agenciesadvise on legislative actsreport on social developmentevaluate social work program's impactpromote social awarenessassess social service users' situationbuild community relationsmanage government policy implementationimplement strategic planningwork within communitiesplan social service processpresent reportsmake legislation transparent for users of social servicespromote social changeanalyse community needscreate solutions to problemspromote inclusion