caseworker

English

Etymology

case +‎ worker

Noun

caseworker (plural caseworkers)

1. a social worker
   • 1994, Thomas D. Morton, Marsha K. Salus, Supervising Child Protective Services Caseworkers:

     To help a family change the behavior or conditions that are causing the risk of maltreatment, the CPS caseworker must develop a positive relationship with the family.

Related terms

• casework

Translations

social worker — see social worker