34122

Social work associate

Social work associate assists in providing interventions and programmes, and performing community development work. He/she assists in coordinating case work, group work and community development activities and programmes, supporting community events and performing administrative functions.

SSOC hierarchy Crosswalks

Level

unit

Mapped ISCO

Source

SingStat

In this unit group: sibling units

unit-group 3412 Social Work Associate Professionals unit 34121 Youth work associate unit 34123 Volunteer executive

Official data

Official name	Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024)
Issuing authority	Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS)
Tax authority	Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS)
Purpose	Classifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting.
Active version	SSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024)
Hierarchy level	Unit (final leaf, 5-digit)
Source	https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic
Prior versions	SSIC 2020, SSIC 2015

Definition & tasks

Tasks

No tasks listed.

Examples

Under this unit

• Child care inspector • Community development worker • Community service worker • Crisis intervention worker • Family service worker

Elsewhere

• Social worker (general), see 26621 • Probation officer, see 26623 • Parole officer, see 26631 • Counsellor (family), see 26633

Hierarchy context

3→34→341→3412→34122 Social work associate

Major group

3 ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS AND TECHNICIANS

Sub-major

34 LEGAL, SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND RELATED ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS

Minor group

341 LEGAL AND SOCIAL ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS

Unit group

3412 Social Work Associate Professionals

Correspondence tables

SSOC 2020

34122 — Social work associate

ISCO-08

3412 — Social work associate professionals

Alphabetical index entries

Principal Title 34122 Social work associate Alternative Title 34122 Case work aide Alternative Title 34122 Child care inspector Alternative Title 34122 Community development worker Alternative Title 34122 Community service worker Alternative Title 34122 Crisis intervention worker

Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSOC 2024 workbooks.

Last refresh: 21 Mar 2024. Version: SSOC 2024.

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