Careers

A career in social work is challenging, yet fulfilling. While the work may be demanding, you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you're making a dramatic difference in the life of each individual you reach. If you're passionate about your work, this is its own reward.

Depending on your interests and goals, you might find a job in a variety of locations and organizations. Your options include:

• Adoption agency
• Child welfare agency
• Correctional facility
• Daycare facility
• Foster care organization
• Juvenile detention facility
• Homeless shelter
• Mental health center
• Nursing home or assisted living center
• Public welfare agency
• Probation office
• Schools and school districts
• Hospital or Medical agency