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Who Are Social Workers

Help your autistic child learn about social workers! This social story explains how they provide support, safety, and someone to talk to when things get tough.

Who are Social Workers Social Story Whenever I need help, I need to talk to a safe adult
A safe adult at school could be a social worker
Social workers are professional helpers They can assist me when I have a problem
These problems can be in class, in school, or at home
Social workers can help with so many things They can help me, my teachers, and even my parents A social worker's job is also to make sure I am safe and cared for
This includes at school and at home
Whenever something in school or life gets too hard, I know I can talk to a social workerDownload Now!

Social stories use simple langauge and clear visuals to walk your autistic child through situations like new routines, transitions, or social interactions. Reading them together ahead of time helps reduce anxiety, builds understanding, and makes unfamiliar moments feel more predictable and manageable.

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