Careers

 

Youth Work is a growing and diversified field in the area of public and community service. There is increasing demand for trained youth workers who bring understanding of youth development and youth culture, as well as models for effective practice in youth work. Upon graduation, students in this field find employment in a variety of settings including after school programs, residential treatments programs, recreation centers, sport facilities, churches, community centers, health and mental health settings, and technology centers as well as government agencies such as the Department of Social Services and the Department of Youth Services.