A Career As An Adoption Agent

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to help people everyday of your life? Would you want to help people with their problems and get them out of it? Well that’s exactly what a social worker does. Have you ever thought about giving a deserving family a child that they couldn’t get themselves or help a child met a deserving family?Well thats what a adoption agent does and guess what they do almost the same thing. They both are helping people and have jobs that are demanding and stressful. There are many different types of social work and one of them is an Adoption Agent. To understand what an adoption agent has to do you have to know a few things: that Louise Waterman Wise founded the first adoption agency, you have four important classes
“In 1910-1930 there was a group of women that were known as social workers.” said Adoption History: First Specialized Adoption Agencies They were the first people to make an adoption agency in the United States. The women that had the great idea of an adoption agency was Louise Waterman Wise. The name of the first adoption agency was Free Synagogue Child Adoption Committee but was later changed to Louise Wise Services in honor of the founder Louise Wise Services. What the agency did was parents that didn’t want their kid or couldn’t take care of it gave their children to these women and the women would give the children to people that deserved them. Over the years the the had more and more agency open up. This career was made popular because so many families were able to get children even if they couldn’t conceive or wanted to adopt. (Adoption History: First Specialized Adoption
In high school there are a few classes in high school that you should take in high school, like, Human Services and you can also doing services in your family and community. If you plan on getting a job in social work then you better go to college. What you need to get in college is a Bachelor’s in social work degree. If you for sure want to become a social worker then you will also have to major in psychology and sociology. Even with those classes you will only get a lower ranked job if you want one that is higher you will have to get a higher degree in college and in Iowa you have to be licensed in 2 different classes: Adoption Investigator and Social Worker. Some things that you have to be willing to do is have patience with others and be willing to help people. This career will take an emotional toll on you. You will have to be stable in you life with you family, friends, and children. Other things that has happened is people get attached to the children they are helping and want to adopt the child. It is not uncommon for adoption agents to adopt children they are