Health and Human Services Option

Work with youth/children

  • Youth Camp Counselor/Director
  • Boys/Girls Organization Director
  • Youth Home Activities Coordinator
  • Head Start Program Director

Work with seniors/elders

  • Home Care Specialist
  • Care Facility Manager
  • Senior Center Director
  • Aging Office Housing Director
  • Day Care Provider

Work with individuals

  • Independent Living Counselor
  • Case Manager
  • Victim Assistance Worker
  • Housing Assistance Coordinator

Work with families

  • Community Center Director
  • Hospice Team Member
  • Family Services Specialist
  • Neighborhood Programs Coordinator
  • Adoption Counselor

Health & Human Services Brochure

A nurse takes a student's blood pressure

Students who may be interested in Human Services…

“Compassion, commitment, caring.” These words are often used to describe professionals in Human Services. Individuals who are sensitive to the needs of special populations (children, at-risk youth, adults with challenges, and the elderly) will find rewarding careers in the Human Services field. Internships are completed at a variety of locations, including social services agencies, retirement centers, youth homes, Head Start agencies, and summer camps.

A student volunteer reads to children at the Child Development Center Laboratory

Consider a Career in Human Services!

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