License: SOCIAL WORKER

333 Guadalupe Street
Tower 3, Suite 900
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 305-7700

Social workers help people solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives. One group of social workers, clinical social workers, also diagnoses and treat mental, behavioral, and emotional issues. Social workers are employed in a variety of settings, including mental health clinics, schools, child welfare and human service agencies, hospitals, and private practices. They generally work full time and may need to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

  • Stand-alone license
  • Both state and third-party exams required
  • Degree required
  • Continuing education required
  • Experience required
  • Specific type of conviction prohibited
  • No physical requirements
License information updated 10/27/2021