Social Work Careers

The undergraduate program in social work leads to the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree, eligibility to sit for the Texas Licensed Bachelor of Social Work (LBSW) examination, and a career filled with exciting opportunities.

Imagine potential careers in any one of the following areas:

Health Care

  • The Emergency Room
  • The Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Infertility Clinics or
    Public Health with Pregnant Women
  • Individuals & Groups Infected with HIV/AIDS

School Social Work

Children, Youth, and Families

  • Adoption
  • Foster Care
  • Child Protective Services
  • Neighborhood Youth Centers
  • Working with Gay, Lesbian, Transgender youth or
  • Employee Assistance Programs

Disabilities

  • Developmental Disabilities

Mental Health

  • Outpatient Care & Counseling
  • Partial Hospitalization Services
  • Group Homes

International Social Work


Veterans and the Military Substance Abuse

  • Children
  • Adults
  • Those Dually Diagnosed
  • Outpatient Services & Programs
  • Inpatient Services & Programs

Criminal Justice: Working with Offenders and Victims

  • Prison Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Probation or Parole Officer
  • Residential Treatment for Adolescent Sexual
  • Offenders
  • Victim Services

Older Adults and the End of Life

  • Nursing Homes
  • Hospice Agencies
  • Home Health Services

Working in Communities

  • Community Organizing for Social Change
  • Policy Practice
  • Migrant Families
and much, much more!