El perfil del profesional en Trabajo Social en el área de seguridad y salud ocupacional en una empresa metalmecánica privada del cantón Guayaquil, en el año 2023.

Abstract

The following work presents the professional profile of the Social Worker in the area of industrial safety and occupational health within a metalworking organization of the private sector in Guayaquil, where from the concepts of Social Work as the intervention to guarantee the well-being of people, are described the competencies and roles that the Social Worker must have to perform within the industry, mainly referring to industrial safety and occupational health as well as the work needs that are desired in a Social Worker in order to achieve the reduction of occupational risks, the accident rates and achieving a healthy work environment for people. In this work, the methodology applied is hermeneutics to obtain the desired profile of the Social Worker. This work highlights the importance of social workers in companies and their impact as actors who defend and ensure the well-being of the members of the organization. It also highlights the diversity of fields in which the social worker can work and their role with each area of the organization.