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Are you a caring, concerned person who wants to improve the lives of others? Consider a career in human services. At Palm Beach State College, you can turn your desire to help into a lifelong profession.

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Page 1: Human Services

On-the-Job TrainingInternships are an integral part of our programs. You’ll complete aclinical fieldwork experience in anagency or organization of yourchoice, under the supervision ofqualified professionals. Students may be offered jobs while training in their selected field.

Visit us online to see a list of field-work sites where Human Servicesstudents do their internships.

Human ServicesGeneral

Youth Development

Palm Beach State College

Human Services Programs

Palm Beach State College is committed to the policy that all persons shall have equal access to its facilities, educationalprograms, employment or activities without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexualorientation, age, religion, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

Palm Beach State College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges andSchools to award the associate and baccalaureate degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 SouthernLane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call (404) 679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Palm Beach StateCollege. The Commission should be contacted only if there is evidence that appears to support an institution's non-compliance with an accreditation requirement or standard.

Printing was supported through the Carl D. Perkins Vocational & Technical Postsecondary Education Section 132 grant.

Human Serviceswww.PalmBeachState.edu

Your Pathway to Success

For more information call 561-967-7222

HumanServicesPrograms

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life–ch

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When I walked into Palm BeachState College, I had no idea whatdirection I wanted to go in.Through great supervision by myprofessors, excellent classes andtwo internships, I was able to geton the right track. Now I’m asocial worker doing what I love.

Tammy C. Malloy, M.S.W.Director, Intern Education/Assessment

Behavioral Health of the Palm Beaches, Inc.

The need for social workers is expected togrow twice as fast as any other occupation in the coming decade. The partnershipbetween Palm Beach State and FAU School of Social Work facilitates the student’sattainment of the B.S.W. and entry into achallenging and fulfilling career.

Ellen Ryan, Ph.D.Assistant Director/Coordinator

B.S.W. Program, FAU

The Florida Department of Children andFamilies is proud to partner with Palm BeachState College. The benefits of communityservice, volunteerism and internships with DCFare widespread, enhancing the classroominstruction to better prepare students for acareer in social services.

Elisa CramerDirector of Communications, Palm Beach County

Florida Dept. of Children and Families

• mental health• family planning• crisis• rehabilitation• therapy• hospice

sites/centers

561-868-3792

Certified Addiction Professional (CAP)Palm Beach State’s CAP program is designedfor people who seek employment as a drugand alcohol abuse counselor. The programprepares students to take the Florida stateexam required to become a CertifiedAddiction Professional. Search for “CAP” on our website to learn more about this in-demand profession.

www.palmbeachstate.edu

Continue Your EducationVisit online withyour smartphoneQR code reader!

Page 2: Human Services

careersHuman ServicesSpecialists work as:

counselors

outreach workers

case managers

mental health technicians

behavior modificationspecialists and more

Helping people in avariety of settings:

social service agencies

rehabilitation/treatmentfacilities

nursing or group homes

afterschool programs

government andcommunity agencies

Choose from two Human Services tracks:

Human Services –General CONCENTRATIONAssociate in ScienceAssociate in Applied ScienceThe General Human Services trackwill train you for an entry-levelposition as a human servicesspecialist, counselor, job coach,outreach worker, case manager or behavior modification specialistin areas such as:

• family counseling

• drug and alcohol abuse

• child/adolescent services

• elder care

• supporting individuals withsocial, economic, mental oremotional challenges

Youth DevelopmentCONCENTRATIONAssociate in ScienceAssociate in Applied ScienceChoosing the Youth Developmenttrack will equip you to become ayouth worker in community-basedenvironments such as:

• recreation programs

• youth counseling

• child, family and school social work

• residential care centers, group homes and other youth work settings

College CreditCertificatesThe Human Services and YouthDevelopment college creditcertificates prepare students forentry-level jobs in social serviceand youth program settings. CCC credits transfer into theHuman Services associate degrees.

MSW at FAU

BASdegree

SupervisoryRole

Social Worker

BSW at FAU

AS/AASdegree

CCC

Change the worldone person at a time…

www.palmbeachstate.edu/HumanServices.xml

561-868-3792

nurturing

caringat Palm BeachState Collegepathway

re you a caring, concerned person who wantsto improve the lives of others? Consider acareer in human services. At Palm Beach

State College, you can turn your desire to help into a lifelong profession..

AYour Human ServicesCareer PathStart with an associate degree: In justtwo years, you can earn an Associate inScience (A.S.) or Associate in Applied Science(A.A.S.) degree in Human Services at PalmBeach State. Or, you can begin with an 18-month college credit certificate (CCC).

Next, a bachelor’s degree: More than 90percent of our associate degree graduatesgo on to pursue a four-year degree:

B.A.S. Be a supervisor: Palm BeachState’s Bachelor of Applied Sciencedegree in Supervision and Management is a great option, with concentrations inboth General and Health Management.www.palmbeachstate.edu/Bachelor.xml

B.S.W. Work directly with people in need: Florida Atlantic University’sBachelor of Social Work program willaccept your Palm Beach State credits.

Complete your master’s degree:B.S.W. graduates can continue at FAU andreceive their Master of Social Work degreein just one year.

Learning designed with you in mind

You’ll gain essential knowledge and skillsin courses taught by licensed social workand mental health professionals.

Internships provide real-world experience, networking opportunities and job prospects.

Convenient class schedules require just two days a week on campus, plus online classes.

Small class sizes offer personal attention.

Financial aid and scholarships areavailable for qualified students.

Page 3: Human Services

careersHuman ServicesSpecialists work as:

counselors

outreach workers

case managers

mental health technicians

behavior modificationspecialists and more

Helping people in avariety of settings:

social service agencies

rehabilitation/treatmentfacilities

nursing or group homes

afterschool programs

government andcommunity agencies

Choose from two Human Services tracks:

Human Services –General CONCENTRATIONAssociate in ScienceAssociate in Applied ScienceThe General Human Services trackwill train you for an entry-levelposition as a human servicesspecialist, counselor, job coach,outreach worker, case manager or behavior modification specialistin areas such as:

• family counseling

• drug and alcohol abuse

• child/adolescent services

• elder care

• supporting individuals withsocial, economic, mental oremotional challenges

Youth DevelopmentCONCENTRATIONAssociate in ScienceAssociate in Applied ScienceChoosing the Youth Developmenttrack will equip you to become ayouth worker in community-basedenvironments such as:

• recreation programs

• youth counseling

• child, family and school social work

• residential care centers, group homes and other youth work settings

College CreditCertificatesThe Human Services and YouthDevelopment college creditcertificates prepare students forentry-level jobs in social serviceand youth program settings. CCC credits transfer into theHuman Services associate degrees.

MSW at FAU

BASdegree

SupervisoryRole

Social Worker

BSW at FAU

AS/AASdegree

CCC

Change the worldone person at a time…

www.palmbeachstate.edu/HumanServices.xml

561-868-3792

nurturing

caringat Palm BeachState Collegepathway

re you a caring, concerned person who wantsto improve the lives of others? Consider acareer in human services. At Palm Beach

State College, you can turn your desire to help into a lifelong profession..

AYour Human ServicesCareer PathStart with an associate degree: In justtwo years, you can earn an Associate inScience (A.S.) or Associate in Applied Science(A.A.S.) degree in Human Services at PalmBeach State. Or, you can begin with an 18-month college credit certificate (CCC).

Next, a bachelor’s degree: More than 90percent of our associate degree graduatesgo on to pursue a four-year degree:

B.A.S. Be a supervisor: Palm BeachState’s Bachelor of Applied Sciencedegree in Supervision and Management is a great option, with concentrations inboth General and Health Management.www.palmbeachstate.edu/Bachelor.xml

B.S.W. Work directly with people in need: Florida Atlantic University’sBachelor of Social Work program willaccept your Palm Beach State credits.

Complete your master’s degree:B.S.W. graduates can continue at FAU andreceive their Master of Social Work degreein just one year.

Learning designed with you in mind

You’ll gain essential knowledge and skillsin courses taught by licensed social workand mental health professionals.

Internships provide real-world experience, networking opportunities and job prospects.

Convenient class schedules require just two days a week on campus, plus online classes.

Small class sizes offer personal attention.

Financial aid and scholarships areavailable for qualified students.

Page 4: Human Services

careersHuman ServicesSpecialists work as:

counselors

outreach workers

case managers

mental health technicians

behavior modificationspecialists and more

Helping people in avariety of settings:

social service agencies

rehabilitation/treatmentfacilities

nursing or group homes

afterschool programs

government andcommunity agencies

Choose from two Human Services tracks:

Human Services –General CONCENTRATIONAssociate in ScienceAssociate in Applied ScienceThe General Human Services trackwill train you for an entry-levelposition as a human servicesspecialist, counselor, job coach,outreach worker, case manager or behavior modification specialistin areas such as:

• family counseling

• drug and alcohol abuse

• child/adolescent services

• elder care

• supporting individuals withsocial, economic, mental oremotional challenges

Youth DevelopmentCONCENTRATIONAssociate in ScienceAssociate in Applied ScienceChoosing the Youth Developmenttrack will equip you to become ayouth worker in community-basedenvironments such as:

• recreation programs

• youth counseling

• child, family and school social work

• residential care centers, group homes and other youth work settings

College CreditCertificatesThe Human Services and YouthDevelopment college creditcertificates prepare students forentry-level jobs in social serviceand youth program settings. CCC credits transfer into theHuman Services associate degrees.

MSW at FAU

BASdegree

SupervisoryRole

Social Worker

BSW at FAU

AS/AASdegree

CCC

Change the worldone person at a time…

www.palmbeachstate.edu/HumanServices.xml

561-868-3792

nurturing

caringat Palm BeachState Collegepathway

re you a caring, concerned person who wantsto improve the lives of others? Consider acareer in human services. At Palm Beach

State College, you can turn your desire to help into a lifelong profession..

AYour Human ServicesCareer PathStart with an associate degree: In justtwo years, you can earn an Associate inScience (A.S.) or Associate in Applied Science(A.A.S.) degree in Human Services at PalmBeach State. Or, you can begin with an 18-month college credit certificate (CCC).

Next, a bachelor’s degree: More than 90percent of our associate degree graduatesgo on to pursue a four-year degree:

B.A.S. Be a supervisor: Palm BeachState’s Bachelor of Applied Sciencedegree in Supervision and Management is a great option, with concentrations inboth General and Health Management.www.palmbeachstate.edu/Bachelor.xml

B.S.W. Work directly with people in need: Florida Atlantic University’sBachelor of Social Work program willaccept your Palm Beach State credits.

Complete your master’s degree:B.S.W. graduates can continue at FAU andreceive their Master of Social Work degreein just one year.

Learning designed with you in mind

You’ll gain essential knowledge and skillsin courses taught by licensed social workand mental health professionals.

Internships provide real-world experience, networking opportunities and job prospects.

Convenient class schedules require just two days a week on campus, plus online classes.

Small class sizes offer personal attention.

Financial aid and scholarships areavailable for qualified students.

Page 5: Human Services

On-the-Job TrainingInternships are an integral part of our programs. You’ll complete aclinical fieldwork experience in anagency or organization of yourchoice, under the supervision ofqualified professionals. Students may be offered jobs while training in their selected field.

Visit us online to see a list of field-work sites where Human Servicesstudents do their internships.

Human ServicesGeneral

Youth Development

Palm Beach State College

Human Services Programs

Palm Beach State College is committed to the policy that all persons shall have equal access to its facilities, educationalprograms, employment or activities without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexualorientation, age, religion, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

Palm Beach State College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges andSchools to award the associate and baccalaureate degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 SouthernLane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call (404) 679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Palm Beach StateCollege. The Commission should be contacted only if there is evidence that appears to support an institution's non-compliance with an accreditation requirement or standard.

Printing was supported through the Carl D. Perkins Vocational & Technical Postsecondary Education Section 132 grant.

Human Serviceswww.PalmBeachState.edu

Your Pathway to Success

For more information call 561-967-7222

HumanServicesPrograms

CR

M 0

7110

025

www.palmbeachstate.edu/HumanServices.xml

life–ch

anging

When I walked into Palm BeachState College, I had no idea whatdirection I wanted to go in.Through great supervision by myprofessors, excellent classes andtwo internships, I was able to geton the right track. Now I’m asocial worker doing what I love.

Tammy C. Malloy, M.S.W.Director, Intern Education/Assessment

Behavioral Health of the Palm Beaches, Inc.

The need for social workers is expected togrow twice as fast as any other occupation in the coming decade. The partnershipbetween Palm Beach State and FAU School of Social Work facilitates the student’sattainment of the B.S.W. and entry into achallenging and fulfilling career.

Ellen Ryan, Ph.D.Assistant Director/Coordinator

B.S.W. Program, FAU

The Florida Department of Children andFamilies is proud to partner with Palm BeachState College. The benefits of communityservice, volunteerism and internships with DCFare widespread, enhancing the classroominstruction to better prepare students for acareer in social services.

Elisa CramerDirector of Communications, Palm Beach County

Florida Dept. of Children and Families

• mental health• family planning• crisis• rehabilitation• therapy• hospice

sites/centers

561-868-3792

Certified Addiction Professional (CAP)Palm Beach State’s CAP program is designedfor people who seek employment as a drugand alcohol abuse counselor. The programprepares students to take the Florida stateexam required to become a CertifiedAddiction Professional. Search for “CAP” on our website to learn more about this in-demand profession.

www.palmbeachstate.edu

Continue Your EducationVisit online withyour smartphoneQR code reader!

Page 6: Human Services

On-the-Job TrainingInternships are an integral part of our programs. You’ll complete aclinical fieldwork experience in anagency or organization of yourchoice, under the supervision ofqualified professionals. Students may be offered jobs while training in their selected field.

Visit us online to see a list of field-work sites where Human Servicesstudents do their internships.

Human ServicesGeneral

Youth Development

Palm Beach State College

Human Services Programs

Palm Beach State College is committed to the policy that all persons shall have equal access to its facilities, educationalprograms, employment or activities without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexualorientation, age, religion, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

Palm Beach State College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges andSchools to award the associate and baccalaureate degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 SouthernLane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call (404) 679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Palm Beach StateCollege. The Commission should be contacted only if there is evidence that appears to support an institution's non-compliance with an accreditation requirement or standard.

Printing was supported through the Carl D. Perkins Vocational & Technical Postsecondary Education Section 132 grant.

Human Serviceswww.PalmBeachState.edu

Your Pathway to Success

For more information call 561-967-7222

HumanServicesPrograms

CR

M 0

7110

025

www.palmbeachstate.edu/HumanServices.xml

life–ch

anging

When I walked into Palm BeachState College, I had no idea whatdirection I wanted to go in.Through great supervision by myprofessors, excellent classes andtwo internships, I was able to geton the right track. Now I’m asocial worker doing what I love.

Tammy C. Malloy, M.S.W.Director, Intern Education/Assessment

Behavioral Health of the Palm Beaches, Inc.

The need for social workers is expected togrow twice as fast as any other occupation in the coming decade. The partnershipbetween Palm Beach State and FAU School of Social Work facilitates the student’sattainment of the B.S.W. and entry into achallenging and fulfilling career.

Ellen Ryan, Ph.D.Assistant Director/Coordinator

B.S.W. Program, FAU

The Florida Department of Children andFamilies is proud to partner with Palm BeachState College. The benefits of communityservice, volunteerism and internships with DCFare widespread, enhancing the classroominstruction to better prepare students for acareer in social services.

Elisa CramerDirector of Communications, Palm Beach County

Florida Dept. of Children and Families

• mental health• family planning• crisis• rehabilitation• therapy• hospice

sites/centers

561-868-3792

Certified Addiction Professional (CAP)Palm Beach State’s CAP program is designedfor people who seek employment as a drugand alcohol abuse counselor. The programprepares students to take the Florida stateexam required to become a CertifiedAddiction Professional. Search for “CAP” on our website to learn more about this in-demand profession.

www.palmbeachstate.edu

Continue Your EducationVisit online withyour smartphoneQR code reader!