Social Work Major: Possible Careers
- Aging services
- Child and adult day care centers
- Children and youth services
- Community action agencies
- Criminal justice agencies
- Domestic violence programs
- Family service agencies
- Homeless shelters
- Income maintenance programs
- Hospitals/home health programs/hospice
- Legal services agencies
- Mental health services
- Mental retardation/developmental disabilities services
- Nursing homes and residential communities
- Residential treatment facilities
- Schools and Head Start Programs
- Substance abuce programs
- Vocational rehabilitation services
Marketable Skills
- Advocacy
- Assessment/analysis
- Case management/brokering
- Communication
- Community outreach
- Crisis intervention
- Intake/referral
- Intervention/service planning
- Interviewing
- Networking
- Policy analysis
- Problem solving
- Program development/evaluation
- Recording/writing
- Relationship/interpersonal
- Research
- Service provision
- Team/group/collaborative
