October Mornings

It's not my intention to be shady so I hope this post isn't received that way. This is simply me sharing my experience discharge planning.

After four years of travel social work, I’ve finally put my suitcases in the closet and accepted a permanent role.

Ding! A new assignment match available! During my time of unemployment, I’ve received this notification every single day. The truth? Travel social work is far from dead . There are countless agencies helping social workers start or continue their travel careers — and plenty of assignments still available across the country. I didn’t plan to step away from travel social work so suddenly (to be fair, I’m still open to accepting local contracts until I secure a permanent role

The purpose of this blog is usually not to write about work—but here I am, writing about work. For the past four years, I have been a travel social worker. Travel social work has its highs and lows, but the highs make it all worth it. During my time as a travel social worker, I’ve worked in Alaska, moved to California, paid off debt, started investing, and taken some of the most amazing vacations. However, since getting married, I’ve found that I thoroughly enjoy being home