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How To Immigrate To Canada As A Social Worker by asapgist1: 3:13pm On Jul 04, 2020 |
Did you know that social workers are one of the top 20 most in-demand jobs in Canada in 2020? Social workers are in high demand in 6 of Canada’s provinces and territories, and as a highly-skilled professional, you could stand to earn between $75,065 and $95,843 per year! There are not only various immigration options for you to choose from but plenty of job opportunities too. According to Job Bank, in 2018, 73,600 social workers found employment, with new job openings estimated to increase by 28,400 available positions to be filled by 2028! Jobs in Canada for Social Workers One of the biggest concerns when moving to Canada is whether or not you will be able to find work. Below are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about jobs in Canada for social workers. Is There Really a Demand for Social Workers in Canada? Yes! As mentioned previously, you can immigrate to Canada as an experienced social worker with a high chance of finding employment in 6 out of 11 Canadian provinces. These job opportunities are predominantly found in Canada’s Prairie and Atlantic provinces: Alberta; Manitoba; New Brunswick; Nova Scotia; Ontario; Prince Edward Island; Saskatchewan Over the next few years, it is estimated that there will be 27,100 new jobs created due to expansion and a need for replacement as well as 28,400 new positions for graduates and immigrants who want to live and work in Canada in the near future. How Much Do Social Workers Earn in Canada? Salaries in Canada are very competitive and, according to Neuvoo, as an experienced social worker, you could expect to earn anywhere between $75,065 to $95,843 per year. This, of course, depends on where you choose to settle down in Canada: Average Annual Salaries for Social Workers in Canada Province Average Salary per Year (CAD) Alberta $95,843 Northwest Territories $86,639 Yukon $86,540 Ontario $79,911 Nova Scotia $78,564 Nunavut $76,437 British Columbia $75,065 Newfoundland & Labrador $74,978 Saskatchewan $71,911 Quebec $67,543 New Brunswick $65,747 Prince Edward Island $61,519 Manitoba $54,832 Where Do Social Workers Work in Canada? As a foreign worker, you will be able to find jobs in Canada in hospitals, community health centres, mental health clinics, schools, child welfare, family service and social housing departments, correctional facilities, government department and family courts, employee assistance programs, school boards as well as private counselling and consultation agencies. The employment opportunities are boundless. Below is a list of employment opportunities in social work and services as well as the different National Occupation Classification (NOC) Codes which the Canadian government uses to classify your occupation: Occupations for Social Workers in Canada NOC Code Occupation 0423 Managers in social, community and correctional services 4033 Educational counsellors 4152 Social workers 4153 Family, marriage and other related counsellors 4212 Social and community service workers READ MORE:https://visajobsupdate.com/how-to-immigrate-to-canada-as-a-social-worker/ 3 Likes |
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