About the College

GENERAL INFORMATION

The Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW) is a regulatory body whose primary duty is to serve and protect the public interest. The College’s mandate is to regulate the practice of social work and social service work and to govern its members. more

MISSION VISION VALUES

The Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers protects the interest of the public by regulating the practice of Social Workers and Social Service Workers and promoting excellence in practice. more

ABOUT SOCIAL WORK

Social work is a profession concerned with helping individuals, families, groups and communities to enhance their individual and collective well-being. It aims to help people develop their skills and their ability to use their own resources and those of the community to resolve problems. more

ABOUT SOCIAL SERVICE WORK

Social service workers administer and implement a variety of social assistance programs and community services, and assist clients to deal with personal and social problems. more

COUNCIL INFORMATION

The Council is the 21-member governing body and board of directors that manages and administers College affairs. more

COMMITTEES

The College has several statutory and non-statutory committees on which Council members and some non-Council members serve. more

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

If you are looking for a progressive career within a dynamic, growing organization, we'd like to hear from you. more

CONTACT US

For contact information and the location of the College. more