In order to work with kids you'll always need training. Also, you'll need a background check. You probably have to go to college for that, your best best is college. You'll need to study social work.
You can surely take a look at this website, in which you will find helpful information about schools that offer degrees in social work: http://www.matchcollege.com/schools-degree/44.0701/Social-Work. Do not forget to use the search tool at the end of the homepage to find the school nearest to you.
US News and World Report compiled a list of the top Social Work schools in the US, and number one was the University of Southern California. In Canada, one of the top ranked schools for Social Work is McGill.
Find out more about the direct practice concentration social science program at one of the best graduate schools of social in the United States today: The Mandel .
Sidney Berengarten has written: 'The nature and objectives of accreditation and social work education' -- subject(s): Schools of social work, History, Social work education, Accreditation
Many schools will require you to get very good grades in order to pursue a masters degree in social work with them. Some schools will require you to get an overall GPA of 3.5 or higher.
John Joseph Alderson has written: 'Social work in schools' -- subject(s): School social work
The University of Pennsylvania is one of the top-rated colleges/schools for teaching social work - #16 in the country. West Chester University of Pennsylvania is also a route one can take in terms of majoring in social work, but it is ranked much lower on a national scale.
Social work needs a bachelor or masters degree. This can be accomplished at almost any university, online or on campus. Finding the best school is a personal choice. Schools can be affiliated with certain programs or known for certain degrees. Usnewsuniversitydirectory.com offers a list of the top 10 schools for social work: http://www.usnewsuniversitydirectory.com/graduate-schools/health/social-work.aspx
A staffing of social work professional can be found in schools, Child Care Development Agencies, Foster Care Homes etc.
Stella T. Makanya has written: 'Student health and service at the School of Social Work' -- subject(s): School of Social Work (Harare, Zimbabwe), Schools of social work, Services for, Students
When deciding where to study for your social work degree you'll want to look into which schools are objectively considered the best. We've provided some experience.
A good social worker degree can be obtained either online or on-campus. If you are looking for the best college in Michigan, I would suggest going to www.onlineeducation.net and search for social work in Michigan. This website lists 28 social work schools in Michigan and each schools has a link to their location and information to help you determine which school works best for you.