The pioneers of human services training and education programs felt that the answer to the workforce shortage was not to train another group of specialized professionals but to develop an entirely new kind of worker, the "generalist". Generalists are trained in a wide variety of helping interventions so that they may provide direct services to individuals or groups with a diversity of needs. These generalists also work in many different service settings...
Human services worker is a generic term for individuals with a wide array of job titles and responsibilities. Human service workers usually work and provide services under the direct supervision of professionals from a variety of fields. These services would include: direct and indirect client care, assess client needs, lead group activities, assist clients in need of counseling and/or crisis intervention, teach daily living skills, act as a liaison...
The A.A. degree program in Human Services provides performance-based training for both associate level employment and transfer preparation. Provides training for Psychology and Social Work majors towards Marriage Family Therapists, Social Workers, and Psychologists. All courses within this curriculum are transferable to CSU four-year degree programs. Coursework includes performance-based training in client screening, intake, assessment, orientation,...
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College offers an Associate of Arts and an Associate of Applied Science degree Human Services. The Human Services program is designed for students interested in the helping professions. Graduates will have acquired an understanding of the concepts, principles, skills, methods, and techniques of human services for entry into positions in social welfare agencies, hospitals, nursing homes, schools, rehabilitation programs,...
Curriculum Description The Human Services Technology curriculum prepares students for entry-level positions in institutions and agencies which provide social, community and educational services. Along with core courses, students take courses which prepare them for specialization in specific human service areas.
Students will take courses from a variety of disciplines. Emphasis in core courses is placed on development of relevant knowledge, skills...
The Human Services Program offers the student alternative approaches of working in the social services system. The Program offers sufficient training in basic skills for the student to go directly into a number of paraprofessional positions and/or to acquire solid background for transferring to a four-year program in social work or social services related fields. The emphasis of the Program is to provide a solid set of basic skills in human services...
The Human Services program is to prepare persons for employment with paraprofessional positions in human services or for transfer to a four-year college. The curriculum is designed to develop the basic competencies necessary for employment in various human service settings.
Fort Peck Community College offers an Associate of Arts Degree (AA) with an emphasis in Human Services. This program provides the educational foundation needed for entry-level employment within the Human Services field and/or success in continued education at a baccalaureate level. The curriculum provides a strong theoretical and content foundation, along with an integrated experiential, skill development component. Students intending to pursue a...
Introduces the student to a broad range of social and rehabilitation services and human development concepts designed to deal with the problem of specific populations, including the elderly, children and persons with mental or physical handicaps or problems with addiction.
Upon completion of the human services option, the student will be aware of the demands of the human service field. After completing the first year of academic work, the student...
The Human Services Program is designed to prepare students for the helping profession. The program is appropriate for current agency employees seeking to upgrade their skills and for students preparing for future careers as human service workers. The program combines academic course work with human service field experience through internships. This approach prepares students to move directly into employment upon graduation. The program is flexible...
The Human Services program parallels the first two years of the four-year college and university programs in Human Services/Social Work. This enables graduates of the program to transfer at the junior level to some institutions and continue studies leading to a Bachelor‘s degree in Social Work, Human Services or related areas. Human Services/Social Work professionals find employment with various types of social agencies including child protection...
The Human Services Career course of study is designed for students who plan to enter the job market or who are already employed by a human services agency.
Axia College of University of Phoenix offers an Associates of Arts degree with specializations in business, accounting, information technology, criminal justice, health care administration, human services management, communication, psychology, and paraprofessional education. The Associate of Arts curriculum provides a foundation and overview within the academic disciplines of communication arts, social...
Axia College of University of Phoenix offers an Associates of Arts degree with specializations in business, accounting, information technology, criminal justice, health care administration, human services management, communication, psychology, and paraprofessional education. The Associate of Arts curriculum provides a foundation and overview within the academic disciplines of communication arts, social...
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