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Mental Health/Counseling Job Search Sites
Current
Jobs for Grads 
Semi-monthly job listing bulletin, Liberal Arts, edition.
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Idealist
Non-Profit Career Center
Search for jobs, internships, and job fairs, sign-up to receive
daily updates on new listings, and review advice for non-profit
job seekers.
American
Psychological Society Job Search Support
Links to psychology and academic positions, and more general
employment resources.
Devereaux
Professional Psychology
The Professional Psychology Traineeship is a paid, full-time,
1 year position for recent college graduates, located in Greater
Philadelphia. The Traineeship program is based on the scientist-practitioner
model of psychology, and offers both experiential and didactic
learning.
Career
in Genetic Counseling
Genetic counselors are health professionals with specialized
graduate degrees and experience in the areas of medical genetics
and counseling. Most enter the field from a variety of disciplines,
including biology, genetics, nursing, psychology, public health
and social work.
Greater
Capital Region Human Services Directory
Search by type of service, county or agency name.
NATSAP
National Association of Therapeutic Schools and Programs directory.
NASW
Joblink
Social work career center with free, searchable jobs database.
Members get access to additional features. From National Association
of Social Workers
Nonprofit
Job Search
Our Jobs by Field: Nonprofit collection.
PsycCAREERS
Find Jobs: Classified Ads
Search database of US and international jobs listings, from
American Psychological Association.
Residential
Treatment Directory
Directory
of residential treatment center. Check the center web site for
current openings.
Riley
Guide: Employment Opportunities and Job Resources on the Internet,
A-Z Index 
See topics such as Mental Health, Psychology and Social Services.
The
Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School
Offers several unique employment opportunities for bachelors
and masters-level professionals in psychology, special education,
social work and other related disciplines. Year-round positions
as well as summer internships are available.
SocialService.com
Database of current social service jobs, free registration for
email alert.
SocialWorkJobBank
Online career center features real social work jobs at all professional
levels, in a variety of settings, and in locations around the
world.
Spotlight
on Careers 
See Human Services topic. Off-campus users, Email name and class
year to Career Services
for username and password.
SWSSJO
Jobs Database
Search for social work and social services jobs by location,
from George Warren Brown School of Social Work.
Wilderness
& Adventure Therapy Treatment Programs
Directory of outdoor programs that may have job openings.
Additional
Job Search Sites
JobCentral
JobCentral includes employment resources for Skidmore College
students and alumni including job listings, Recruiting Programs,
undergraduate and post-grad internships, local and summer jobs,
job fairs, and more job and career resources.
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Networking
American
Psychological Association
APA provides you with a home to share common interests with
others and to get information vital to your profession.
Career
Advisor Network 
Searchable database of 2100 Skidmore alumni & parents
who’ve volunteered to respond to your job search and career
development questions. Need
a password?
Profiles
Profiles of alumni in a variety of career fields. Get the inside
edge on jobs in specific fields, how to get them, likes and
dislikes, the biggest misconceptions, and what alumni wished
they knew when the were at Skidmore!
Guide
to Careers in Child and Family Policy
Provides validation, insight, and ideas for child and family
policy careers. Covers the diversity of child and family policy
careers, which can be pursued across private, non-profit, academic,
and government settings and can begin with formal training or
through experiential learning in internships, fellowships, volunteer
positions, or jobs at all life stages.
Idealist
Community
Idealist.org's online discussion group forums. Free and open
to anyone who wants to join and post messages.
National
Association of Social Workers
Largest membership organization of professional social workers
in the world.
Skidmore
College Connections
Skidmore College Connections including LinkedIn and Facebook Groups,
the Skidmore Business Network, and SkidNet. Prospecting
and Research Tools
CareerSearch

Online database of over a million employers from every major
sector.
APA's
Online Resources for Students
Let the American Psychological Association help on your journey
to becoming a psychologist.
NASW
Student Center
Includes social work profession overview, resources, and more,
from National Association of Social Workers.
PsycCAREERS
Scroll down for features, articles, recommended resources, and
more, from American Psychological Association.
Social
Work Careers Quiz
Are you thinking about a career in Social Work? Take this true-false
quiz, broken into 12 sections (choose only topics of interest
or browse through the whole thing), from Allyn & Bacon.
The
New Social Worker Online
Full-fledged social work community. "The most popular sections
of our site include our message board, jobs page, and our free
online newsletter."
What
Can I Do with a Major in

Begin your exploration of how Skidmore majors relate to career
options here, but note that these pages represent the tip of
the iceberg. Liberal arts and science majors can pursue almost
any field given the right internships, secondary course concentrations,
skills and/or graduate degree. Please consult Career Services
counselors, faculty, and professionals in areas of interest
to get the bigger picture.
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