Majors and Careers: Social Work - Career Services, Skidmore College

What Can I Do With This Major?
Some ideas for what you can do with a major in Social Work.

Living the Liberal Arts: Social Work
Exploring the links between liberal learning during college years and post-graduate professional opportunities, advanced education, and career development. (pdf)

Monster Major to Career Converter
Listing of career opportunities related to your academic major.

Social Work Profession
Description of the profession, samples of social work jobs, education/training/licensing, and more, from the National Association of Social Workers.

Mental Health
Our Jobs by Field: Mental Health collection of job listing sites, and networking, prospecting, and research resources.

Nonprofit
Our Jobs by Field: Nonprofit collection of job listing sites, and networking, prospecting, and research resources.

InternCentral
Includes internship and summer job resources for Skidmore College students and alumni - paid and unpaid, local, domestic and international, undergraduate and post-grad. Updated daily. Please register to access database, and receive information on opportunities of interest.

JobCentral
The pathway to the Career Services Recruiting Program and to other internship and job postings for Skidmore College students.

Academic Resources

Social Work Department Web Page

Graduate School

Career Network

Sampling of Skidmore Alumni who majored in Social Work. Contact information for these Career Advisors available on the Career Network (search by major).
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Phillip Ammonds Manager of Telemarketing Services Columbia Univ/Annual Giving New York, NY	Katharine Bradford Project Director Div Youth & Family Services Brooklyn, NY

Nanci Conley Director of Communications American Red Cross of Northeastern NY Schenectady, NY	Maria Corey-Gilmore Dir Of Business Development CHS Planning & Design Corp New York, NY

Elizabeth Donahue Outdoor Instructor YMCA of San Diego, Camp Marston Julian, CA	Janice Feaman Christian School Librarian St Paul Lutheran Boca Raton, FL

Suzanne Hart Real Estate Agent Century 21 Holliston, MA	Stephanie Henshaw Probation Officer United States Probation Officer Boston, MA

W. Hicks Marketing Svcs General Motors Corp Warren, MI	Suzanne Jacoby Program Associate JCC Assoc of North America New York, NY

Linda Kraemer School Social Worker Syracuse City School District Syracuse, NY	Kate LeBlanc Coord Child Health Policy/Educ. Children's Hospital Boston, MA

Kristin Lelewer Coord. Business/Legal Affairs SHAKRAH Films Los Angeles, CA	Renee Mack Case Manager Bryn Mawr Rehab Malvern, PA

Robin Mathews Vice President, National Sales Magellan Behavior Health Newton, PA	Angel Perez Director of College & Career Services High School of Economics/Finance New York, NY

Amy Price Research Associate Abandoned Infants Assistance Berkeley, CA	Diana Rarich School Social Caseworker DDHS Child Protection Intake Denver, CO