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CAREERS IN SOCIAL SERVICES

Following is a list of just a few of the many careers in social services available to students with a BS or BA degree in Sociology:

Administrative and Fund Raising
Councils of Social Agencies
Community Chests
Coordinating Councils
Federation of Social Agencies
Social Service Exchange
Welfare Council
American Association of Social Workers
Negro Welfare Associations
National Conference of Christians and Jews

Employment Problems Agencies
Workmen's Compensation Bureau
Unemployment Work Relief Bureau
Vocational Rehabilitation Bureau
State Unemployment Bureau
Unemployment Compensation Bureau
Personnel Department
Employment Office

Assistance Agencies
County or City Home
Bureau of Public Assistance
Department of Public Welfare
American Red Cross
Salvation Army
Shelters for Homeless
Women's Bureau
Homefinding Agency

Denominational Social Service
Catholic Charities
Church Social Service Departments
Jewish Welfare Societies
Protestant Charities
Missions

Physically and Mentally Handicapped Children
Children with Retarded Mental Development
Crippled Children's Societies
Blind, Partially Seeing, Deaf, and Hard-of-hearing Children
Children's Institutions

Social Research Agencies
Intergroup Council
Mayor's Committee on Intergroup Unity
Public Opinion Research
Educational Research
Human Relations Studies
US Army Research Japan, South Pacific
US Navy Research Projects
Morale Divisions
Statistical and Research Departments
Research Councils
National Association of Intergroup Officials
Government Research Division

Old Age
Pension Bureau
Old Age and Survivor's Insurance Bureau
Old People's Home
Private Agencies Working with the Aged

Group work with Children
Settlement House
Boys and Girl Scouts
Boys' and Girls' Clubs
Camp Fire Girls
Community and Neighborhood Center
Group Work Agencies
Department of Public Relations, Parks and Playgrounds
Y.M.C.A
Y.M.H.A.
Youth Council
Nursery School
Social Center
Parent Education Association Settlement House
Department of Public Recreation
Leisure Time Agencies

Child Care and Placement
Heath Association
Day Nurseries
Children's Aid Societies
Foster Home Placement, or Adoption Agency
School Social Service Departments
Aid to Dependent Children
Child Labor Bureau
Children's Agency

Mental Health Services for Children and Adults
Psychiatric Clinics
Child Guidance Clinics
Mental Hospitals
Mental Hygiene Clinics
Veterans Administration
School Social Service Department

Medical Care Agencies
Social Hygiene Clinic
Tuberculosis and Health Association
V.D. Control
Disabled Veterans
Maternity Homes
Medical Social Service
Hospital Social Service

Miscellaneous
Vocational Counseling and Rehabilitation
Marriage Counseling
Goodwill Industries
Salvation Army
Teaching
Foreign Relief
Refugee Service
Immigration Aid
Indian Affairs
International Reconstruction Agencies
Public Housing Authorities
Housing Projects
Financing Agencies and Foundations

 

Last Updated October 29, 2008