March 29, 2018 | British Columbia

There’s nothing quite like helping people. If you find helping others to be rewarding, have you ever considered a career as a social services worker?

There are many paths to take in the social services field - whether you’re providing support at a correctional facility, an addiction rehabilitation centre, a school program or a family social services agency, there’s always a client in need of your expertise.

As a social services worker, you’ll bring key skills to the table, including addiction and relapse prevention, cross-cultural counselling, conflict resolution, interviewing skills, and more.

Interested in getting started? You’ll want to take the right educational program to get there. Social Services Worker programs at CDI College are an ideal place to start, as they’ll provide you the ability to specialize in one of two areas, serving different at-risk groups: youth and those affected by addiction.

The programs available also includes additional certifications that will help you in your new career like, CPR training, First Aid, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI), and more. It’s an opportunity for those who want to advance their careers, increase their salaries, and gain new expertise.

If this sounds like the right career for you, get started today at socialservices.cdicollege.ca, or call 1.877.905.7305.