Assignment 2 2025
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Unique number: 192465
Due Date: 21 July 2024
QUESTION 1
1.1: FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF SOCIAL WORKERS IN OCCUPATIONAL
SOCIAL WORK
Occupational social work is a specialized field that focuses on enhancing the well-being of
employees and employers while addressing social and psychological challenges that impact
productivity and workplace harmony. Social workers in this field operate within various models
to provide support, develop policies, and create a conducive work environment.
1. Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
One of the primary functions of occupational social workers is to develop and implement
employee assistance programs (EAPs). These programs help employees address personal,
social, or psychological issues such as stress, trauma, addiction, or family problems, which
may affect their work performance. Social workers conduct counseling, wellness initiatives,
and crisis interventions to enhance employee well-being.
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