Territorial community and the roles of a social work specialist, features of social support in the community

Abstract

In the modern world, social workers play a significant role in ensuring the well-being and development of society. They work with individuals, families and communities to help them solve social problems and improve their lives. In the context of the territorial community, social workers can help with various aspects such as education, health care, economic development and social integration. Territorial communities can be an important tool for ensuring social support and development of the local economy. So, the topic of the territorial community and the role of a specialist in social work, features of social support in the community is relevant and important, as social workers can make a significant contribution to the development and well-being of the community. The purpose of the research is to analyze the literature, theoretically substantiate, reveal the issues and highlight the main roles of the social work specialist and the features of support in the territorial community. To achieve the goal and solve the tasks, theoretical methods were used: analysis of literary sources, synthesis, generalization and systematization. The results of the study indicate that the emergence of territorial communities improves the provision of social assistance, and the training of specialists in the social sphere requires clarification of the roles of the specialist and highlighting the features of social support in the community. The conclusions summarize that the scope of work of social workers is constantly expanding. Effective work of social institutions is impossible without highly qualified employees who perfectly possess all the necessary professional skills and abilities. Working with a social work specialist, the local community has the opportunity to get help in developing social skills, improving communication and providing support for different segments of the population.