MSW Programs

Potential Jobs

 

SCHOOL EDUCATION

  • Social work education
  • School social worker/counselor
  • University/College Student Affairs

CLINICAL/MENTAL HEALTH

  • Mental health or Substance abuse counselor
  • Crises/Disaster response social worker
  • Group therapy 
  • Art therapy
  • Marriage & Family Therapy
  • Private practice social worker 

MEDICAL & HEALTH

  • Medical social work
  • Orthopedic / Physical therapy social work
  • Nursing home / gerontology
  • Hospice 
  • NICU
  • Physical Therapy 
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation 
  • Disability social worker

POLICY/ADVOCACY/FUNDING

  • Public policy social work
  • Non-profit Policy
  • Government Policy 
  • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB)
  • Grant writer
  • Policy analyst 

FAMILY

  • Children & Family Services
  • Adult Protective Services
  • Family therapy
  • Foster care social work

TRAUMA

  • Domestic Violence social work
  • Forensic social work
  • Police social work
  • Victim advocate

CORRECTIONAL 

  • Jails
  • Prisons

AREAS OF SOCIAL WORK FOR SPECIFIC POPULATIONS

  • Homelessness services
  • Children & Families
  • Athletes  (i.e., sport social work)

HIGHER EDUCATION

  • Professor
  • Researcher