noun

caseworker

caseworker, social worker

The caseworker helps families in need.

The caseworker helps families in need.

She has an appointment with her caseworker.

She has an appointment with her caseworker.

a caseworker a person employed to manage the cases of people who need social support The caseworker helps families in need.

Synonyms: social worker, care manager, probation officer

A compound word from 'case' (an instance of a particular situation) and 'worker' (a person who works).

Imagine a worker carrying a briefcase full of 'cases' or files for different people they help.

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