Careers and Internships

Careers:

FSW faculty are experienced at helping our students achieve their career goals.

The following charts, developed by the career planning staff at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, are helpful in showing what types of careers you can go into with a degree in social work or family science.

What can I do with a social work degree?

What can I do with a family science degree?



Additionally, Miami provides resources to help students decide what careers they wish to pursue and how to effectively look for a job or an internship. Please visit the Center for Career Exploration and Success for additional information.

Internships:

Social work majors are required to complete a field experience as part of their program. FSW enjoys good connections with a wide range of community agencies. Whether you are interested in working in an urban or rural setting or with pre-school youngsters, the elderly, or teenagers, FSW can help you find a suitable placement.

Here is a sampling of the agencies that FSW majors have worked with in recent years:

Atrium Medical Center
Maternal Child Health (depart/floor)
Franklin, OH 45005

Atrium Medical Center
Diamond Health Center
Behavioral Health Pavilion
Franklin, OH 45005

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Butler County
Hamilton, OH 45011

Butler County Adult Probation
Hamilton, OH 45011

Butler County Care Facility
Hamilton, OH

Butler County Children’s Services Board
Hamilton, OH 45011

Butler County Family & Children First Council
Hamilton, OH 45011

Catholic Social Services
Hamilton, OH 45011

City of Middletown
Comprehensive Counseling Service
Middletown, OH 45042

Cleveland Elementary School
Hamilton, OH 45013

Community Counseling & Crisis Center
Oxford, OH 45056

Council on Aging
Cincinnati, OH 45203

Eagles Wings Praise & Worship Center
Hamilton, OH 45011

Every Child Succeeds Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH 45229-3039

Family Resource Center
Oxford, OH 45056

Family Service Association
Dayton, OH 45406

Family Service Association
Community Services for the Deaf
Dayton, OH 45402

Family Services of Middletown
Middletown, OH 45044

Focus on Youth
West Chester, OH 45069

Forensic Mental Health Services
Hamilton, OH 45011

Fort Hamilton Hospital
Hamilton, OH 45013

Greenwood Mental Health Center
Warren County Comm. Mental Health
Springboro, OH 45066

Hamilton County Job & Family Services
Cincinnati, OH 45202

Heritage Spring of West Chester
West Chester, OH 45069

Hope House
Middletown, OH 45044

Horizon Center
Teen Drug Intervention Program
Hamilton, OH 45011

Hospice of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45242

Knolls of Oxford
Oxford, OH 45056

Kramer Elementary School
Oxford, OH 45056

Lifespan
Hamilton, OH 45011

Lighthouse
New Beginnings
Cincinnati, OH 45213

Lighthouse Youth Services, Inc.
Transitional Living/ Shelter Plus Care
Cincinnati, OH 45229

MALACHI
Youth Opportunities Program
Middletown, OH 45044

Mercy Franciscan at Schroder
Hamilton, OH 45013

Middletown City Schools
Middletown, OH 45044

Middletown Municipal Court
Middletown, OH 45042

Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village
Monroe, OH 45050

Over-the-Rhine Community Housing
Cincinnati, OH 45202

Oxford Senior Citizen Center
Oxford, OH 45056

Planned Parenthood
Cincinnati, OH 45219

Preble County Job and Family Services
Children Services Division
Eaton, OH 45320

Rape, Crisis, & Abuse Center of Hamilton County
Cincinnati, OH 45227

SELF
Hamilton, OH 45012

St. Aloysius Orphanage
Cincinnati, OH 45237

State of Heart Home
Health and Hospice
Greenville, OH 45331

Talawanda High School
Oxford, OH 45056

Talawanda Middle School
Oxford, OH 45056

Talbert House
(Turtle Creek Center)
Lebanon, OH 45036

Transitional Living, Inc.
Hamilton, OH 45011

Vitas Hospice
Cincinnati, OH 45232

Warren County Community Services
Lebanon, OH 45036

Youth Opportunities Center
Middletown School District
Middletown, OH

Working in Neighborhoods
Cincinnati, OH 45232