Social Work/Human Services, Proficiency Award
Social work and human services is a course of study for those interested in employment in such diverse settings as group homes and halfway houses; correctional, developmental disability agencies, and community mental health centers; family, child, and youth service agencies and programs concerned with substance abuse issues, family violence, homelessness, aging or other social issues. The primary focus of the awardee of the Proficiency Award in Social Work/Human Services is to assist students in securing entry-level positions in social services within local community agencies. Successful completion of appropriate coursework will enable students to either further their education, seek employm