The MA Philosophy students are required in great demand in various sectors. They can join in at different positions and different sectors. There are a good number of job profiles available for MA Philosophy students.
The present article tries to give a detailed understanding of different job roles available in the field
Let’s discuss them in detail
Community Development Worker
Community development is a platform to bring people together for a better cause. The role of community development worker is very challenging because he/she should be a selfless individual with a passion to assist others.
Role of a Community Development Worker
As a community development worker, one will help the communities to bring about social change and improve the quality of life in their local area. As a community development worker, one is required to work with individuals, families or whole communities and try to bring change in their lives.
Responsibilities of a Community Development Worker
As a community development worker, one will need to:
- Identify the community skills, assets, issues and needs
- Be an ear for the issues of the local people
- Develop new resources in dialogue with the community and evaluate existing programmes
- Solve the issues of local communities on behalf of their stakeholders
- Help to raise public awareness on issues relevant to the community
- Developing and implementing strategies to bring better lifestyle in communities
- Coordinating with the like-minded groups and stakeholders to set up new services
- Recruiting and training the paid and voluntary staff
- Encourage the participation in various community centric activities
Salary & Emoluments
- Starting salary will fall between 4 lakhs to 6 lakhs per annum
- Salaries for experienced workers will be around 6 lakhs to 8 lakhs per annum
Social Worker
Social workers support individuals and their families that are going through difficult times and ensure that these vulnerable people are safeguarded from any harm.
Role of a Social Worker
As a social worker one is required to help improve outcomes in people’s lives. As a social worker one will work in a variety of settings within the framework of relevant legislation and procedures, supporting individuals, families and groups within the society.
