der Sozialpädagoge
Translation
social pedagogue, social worker
Examples
Er arbeitet als Sozialpädagoge in einer Schule.
He works as a social pedagogue in a school.
Grammar Patterns
to work as ((sth.)) He works as a social pedagogue in a school.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Sozialarbeiter (social worker), Betreuer (carer/supervisor)
Etymology
A compound of 'Sozial' (social) and 'Pädagoge' (pedagogue, educator).
Memory Tips
Think of a 'social educator' – someone who educates and supports people in social contexts, often children and young people.