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Human & Social Service, Non-Profit & Other Careers for the Common Good

Welcome to the Human & Social Service, Non-Profit & Other Careers for the Common Good Community!

Occupations in this community are focused on preparing individuals for employment in careers that relate to families and human needs such as counseling and mental health services, family and community services, personal care and consumer services.

Sample of Occupations in this Community

Childcare Workers
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
Community Health Workers
Health Educators
Mental Health Counselors
Therapists
Social and Community Service Managers

Sample of Majors Aligned with this Community

Child and Family Science
Health Science
Psychology
Recreation Administration
Social Science
Social Work
Sociology
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

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