Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers, task by task.

Every activity this job is made of, scored on how much of its output software can produce today and linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job.

SOC code
21-1023.00
Activities scored
6
Handed to agents
4
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social WorkersSOC 21-1023.00
Research and documentationWhat can do this →
88% · agent
85% · agent
Treatment plan developmentWhat can do this →
82% · agent
Community resource referralsWhat can do this →
78% · agent
Direct counseling sessionsWhat can do this →
25% · you keep
Clinical supervisionWhat can do this →
20% · you keep
The team4 agents · 4 need no setup
Research agent
Web · Search · Microsoft Word
● No integration needed
Records management agent
Client records software · Microsoft Excel · Database software
● No integration needed
Treatment planning agent
Microsoft Word · Patient electronic medical record EMR software · Microsoft Excel
● No integration needed
Referral coordination agent
Email · Microsoft Outlook · Database software
● No integration needed
You keep this
Provide direct therapeutic counseling and crisis interventionMake clinical decisions and treatment approvalsSupervise and evaluate staff performanceMaintain professional licensing and ethical accountability

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

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The most automatable work in this job, and what actually addresses it. Each one has a page of its own showing every occupation that does it.

Client records and progress monitoring85% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable
Treatment plan development82% · drafting and content production · mostly automatable