Program Code: SWS.S.CRT • Credit Hours: 35
Description
This certificate can assist graduates in providing client services in a wide variety of fields such as psychology, rehabilitation, social work, and family support. In addition, students may assist social workers with developing, organizing, and conducting programs to prevent and resolve problems relevant to substance abuse, human relationships, rehabilitation, and dependent care. This certificate is especially pertinent to students who may have dealt with personal and family problems and want to use their experience knowledge and passion to help others avoid the mistakes they made, which lead them to prison.
Career Opportunities
Someone who completes the Recovery Service Support certificate may be employable at a number of social service agencies, in the role of a case aide or monitor. Job duties may include transportation, visitation monitoring, school enrollment, detention monitoring etc. A student who continues with their education can achieve a degree in the Community and Public Service AAS or an AA Social Work with additional coursework.
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