Ontario College Diploma in Social Service Worker

In this program, you’ll learn from professors and guest speakers who have considerable experience in family therapy, policy development, social work, social justice and other social service fields. You’ll gain a solid skills foundation through a laboratory practicum, and you’ll develop plans for starting and running a service organization.
Things you'll learn to do
Conduct effective assessments. Manage interventions. Develop advocacy strategies relevant to a client’s needs.
Work with government agencies to navigate regulations. Become fully aware of the services available and how to deliver them.
Understand the scope of your practice and when (and where) to refer clients.

The Social Service Worker program maintains connections with hundreds of organizations – including community-based organizations, group homes, children's aid organizations and youth centres – that welcome our students for their Year 2 practicum placements. You'll complete more than 600 hours of field placement in a social service setting, reinforcing the practical skills you've learned in class.

Career Opportunities
Sheridan is your key to a great career in social service work. When you graduate from the Social Service Worker diploma program, you'll be eligible for frontline positions in the field.
Here are some places you might work: Crisis centres, Drop-in centres, Employment centres, Food banks, Group home and mental health settings, Homeless shelters, Newcomer centres, Women's shelters

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