About this episode
Doing international social work sounds amazing in theory, but how do you actually do it? In this episode, we’re getting into the details. Faith talks through her experience moving to Switzerland and building a social work career internationally. She shares what worked, what didn’t, and the things she wishes someone had told her before making the move. Plus, we share resources if you’re seriously considering working abroad: job boards, degree programs, and organizations that can help you figure it out. In this episode, you'll learn: How Faith transitioned to becoming an expat social worker in Switzerland How to navigate visas and work permits as a social worker abroad The importance of networking to break into international social work The challenges and rewards of building a career in a new country Tips for exploring international social work opportunities, including job boards, educational programs, and internships Mentioned resources: Check out the affiliated blog post for the full list of resources mentioned in this episode and the unedited transcript. Social Work to Wealth Newsletter — a newsletter for the social worker wanting to level up their career and money. Find Social Work to Wealth on: Instagram , Youtube , Facebook , and Pinterest . Disclaimer: The information presented in this podcast & on any affiliated platforms are for educational, informational, & entertainment purposes only and should not be construed as legal, financial, or professional advice. Consuming this content does not create an attorney-client relationship. If you need legal advice pertaining to your particular situation, consult one-on-one with an attorney.