Area

Employer


Area:

Human Services

Sub-Area:
  • Counseling
  • Case Management
  • Advocacy
  • Mental Health Services
  • Programming
  • Administration
Employers:
  • Community service agencies
  • Advocacy groups
  • Federal, state, and local government
  • United Way agencies
  • Local branches of national non-profit organizations
  • Religiously-affiliated service organizations
  • Private foundations
  • Adoption and child care agencies
  • Nursing homes and retirement communities
  • Hospitals and wellness centers
  • Halfway houses
  • Vocational services
  • Educational information services
  • Insurance companies

Area:

Criminal Justice

Sub-Area:
  • Corrections
  • Rehabilitation
  • Law Enforcement
  • Judiciary
Employers:
  • Correctional institutions
  • Court systems
  • Federal, state, and local government (especially law enforcement agencies)

Area:

Education

Sub-Area:
  • Teaching
  • Research
Employers:
  • Public and private schools
  • Colleges and universities
  • Adult education providers

Area:

Government

Sub-Area:
  • Social Statistics
  • Demography
  • Public Administration
  • Policy Analysis
  • Research
  • Program Development
  • Human Services
  • City Planning
  • Law Enforcement
Employers:
  • Federal departments and agencies such as:
    • Departments of Agriculture, Education, Interior, Commerce, Defense
    • Health and Human Services
    • Drug Enforcement Administration
    • Environmental Protection Agency
    • Housing and Urban Development
    • Veteran's Administration
    • National Institutes of Health
    • National Institute of Aging
  • State and local government
  • Peace Corps

Area:

Social Science Research

Sub-Area:
  • Research
  • Data Analysis
  • Demography
  • Market Research
  • Information Sourcing
Employers:
  • Universities
  • Government agencies
  • Research institutes
  • Non-profit agencies
  • Community organizations
  • Private industries
  • Advertising and marketing firms
  • Consulting organizations
  • Information brokers
  • Newspapers, magazines, news agencies
  • Public opinion research polls

Area:

Environment and Society

Sub-Area:
Employers:
  • Waste management firms
  • Health agencies
  • Local planning agencies
  • Environmental advocacy groups
  • Environmental periodicals
  • Federal government
  • Regional, state, and local agencies
  • Consulting firms
  • Private industry

Area:

Business

Sub-Area:
  • Human Resources
    • Training and Development
    • Recruiting
  • Management
  • Sales
  • Marketing
  • Public Relations
  • Office Administration
Employers:
  • Insurance firms
  • Retail stores
  • Banks
  • Staffing agencies
  • Manufacturing companies
  • Service industries
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Healthcare organizations

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