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What do social workers do?
Social workers are full-time staff who take the grass-roots community as the basic service area and provide all kinds of public services (collaborative governance) and other public welfare services for all kinds of people living in the community.

Social workers belong to the National Civil Affairs Bureau. They are posts established by the state to promote urbanization and maintain social stability. They are workers in natural residential areas. Is an active team of social workers in the front line of community construction in China, and a professional specializing in community social work in China.

Community work is a process of strengthening community functions, solving community problems, promoting the harmonious and healthy development of community politics, economy, culture and environment, and constantly improving the living standards and quality of life of community members under the leadership of the party and the government. It is also the process of building a new community with orderly management, perfect service, beautiful environment, good public security, convenient life and harmonious interpersonal relationship.

Functions of social workers

1, management function

Under the guidance of government departments and the leadership of community party organizations, organize community members to carry out autonomous management, do a good job in community health, social security, culture, family planning and public security, and complete the general meeting of community members and the management objectives set.

2. Service function

Organize community members to provide convenience services, mobilize and organize community members to build and share resources, handle community public affairs and public welfare undertakings, organize volunteer teams, and run community service industries well; Assist the government to implement the urban minimum living security system, introduce employment and carry out special care and relief work.

3. Educational function

Organize and guide community members to carry out legal education, public moral education, youth education and "two jobs" personnel education, and carry out vocational training, cultural entertainment and sports activities. Carry out the selection of five good civilizations, form a cultural atmosphere with community characteristics, and enhance the sense of belonging and cohesion of community members.

4. Oversight function

Assigned by members of the community members' assembly, timely feedback supervision opinions to higher authorities and departments, and supervise the performance of community property management.