Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a military welfare worker can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a military welfare worker already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Military welfare workers assist families in coping with the deployment in the military of a family member by supporting them through the adjustment process of leaving and returning of the family member. They help teenagers go through the fear of loosing their parents to the military or not recognising their parents at their return. Military welfare workers help veterans to re-adapt to civilian life and help them manage sufferings, trauma disorders or griefs.

Also known as air force social worker, military and veterans social worker, navy social worker, army welfare officer, forces welfare worker, forces social worker, military families welfare worker, army social worker, air force welfare officer, navy welfare officer, military families support worker, forces family support worker.

Professionals 72 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: education welfare officer, 73%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
education welfare officer 73% covered residential home older adult … 72% covered adult community care worker 71% covered care home worker 71% covered social worker 70% covered military welfare worker You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from military welfare worker, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a military welfare worker already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A military welfare worker needs 71 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • psychological effects of war social sciences, journalism and information
  • help clients cope with grief assisting and caring
  • stages of bereavement social sciences, journalism and information
  • work on the effects of abuse assisting and caring
  • identify mental health issues information skills
  • advise on mental health communication, collaboration and creativity
  • promote mental health management skills
  • crisis intervention health and welfare
  • evaluate older adults' ability to take care of themselves management skills
  • older adults' needs health and welfare
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a military welfare worker does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Military welfare worker is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a military welfare worker’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.