Clinical Social Worker. Clinical social workers are health professionals trained in client-centered advocacy that assist clients with information, referral, and direct help in dealing with local, State, or Federal government agencies. As a result, they often serve as case managers to help people navigate the system. Clinical social workers cannot write prescriptions.

Children's Social Worker, a LA County DCFS employee who serves as case manager. CSWs visit the foster child/children once per month in their foster homes, have the authority to place or remove a child/children from the foster home, meets regularly with the birth family, provides resources to help facilitate reunification, i.e. bus tokens, referrals to drug treatment, testing, classes, etc., has discretion to liberalize and/or restrict visitation, and makes recommendations to the court as to whether they believe the child/children should remain in foster care or be returned home to their family.

Commercial sex workers

Certified Social Worker