October Mornings

I truly believe you  can  date successfully as a travel social worker. Now, I’ll admit — I had already been in my relationship for about a year and a half before I started traveling for work, so my perspective may be a little different. And if you know anything about me, you know I was previously an online dating coach. I eventually dissolved that business because of time zone challenges…but that’s beside the point. The real point is this: I love love  and if you want it, I b

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

“Social workers don’t make money.” It’s something many of us hear before we even enter the profession—or early in our careers. In my opinion, social work is one of those fields that’s deeply needed yet often undervalued. In today’s economy, more people are losing their jobs, relying on government assistance, and depending on social workers to step in and save the day. But let’s be honest— social worker does not equal miracle worker. Many employers fail to recognize this reali