Army’s Child, Youth and School Services (CYS), there are benefits that are afforded to me, that are not available in other settings. For instance, I will have opportunities to further develop my career throughout my time with the organization and work in a supportive childcare environment with a recreational component (Myarmyonesource.com). As for financial compensation, the median annual wage for social workers in the field of individual and family services in May 2014 was $37, 910 (Bls.gov), which was projected to increase in the following years. Other employment benefits offered to social workers with the Army’s CYS, include paid Federal holidays, healthcare plans, a retirement plan and group life insurance (Myarmyonesource.com). Upon graduation, I plan to complete an accredited MSW program, gain experience working with military youth through several internships, and hopefully, earn a position with CYS or a similar
Army’s Child, Youth and School Services (CYS), there are benefits that are afforded to me, that are not available in other settings. For instance, I will have opportunities to further develop my career throughout my time with the organization and work in a supportive childcare environment with a recreational component (Myarmyonesource.com). As for financial compensation, the median annual wage for social workers in the field of individual and family services in May 2014 was $37, 910 (Bls.gov), which was projected to increase in the following years. Other employment benefits offered to social workers with the Army’s CYS, include paid Federal holidays, healthcare plans, a retirement plan and group life insurance (Myarmyonesource.com). Upon graduation, I plan to complete an accredited MSW program, gain experience working with military youth through several internships, and hopefully, earn a position with CYS or a similar