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The article will try to show and describe a social worker managing social help resources. In this context the author refers to terminology which includes: management, social help, social work. Then the author analyses the organisational structure of the institution of social help in which a social worker is of significant importance. Besides, the author shows also stages of management in social help. In the further part of the article the author describes the function of a social worker and their tasks in the context of modern social conditioning. Besides he describes the structure of organization of social help with the cooperation of a social worker and family assistant.