Your work prospects will continue to be FAIR because:
The employment growth rate will likely be above average because of ongoing trends--increased government funding for health/social services and an aging population requiring these services.
Although the retirement rate will likely be average, the number of retiring workers should contribute to job openings.
The number of job seekers will likely exceed the number of job openings.
Preparing for the Competition
You will be competing with a large number of recent graduates.
You'll need skills in communications, client-needs assessment, and community service.