Fundamental Skills - The skills needed as a basis for further development
Communicate
Manage information
Use numbers
Think and solve problems
Personal Management Skills - The personal skills, attitudes, and behaviours that drive one's potential for growth
Teamwork Skills - The skills and attributes needed to contribute productively
Careers in the Humanities and Social Sciences:
Social and Human Services
- Case manager
- Community organizer
- Counselor
- Family support worker
- Activity/recreation director
- Administrator
- Advocate
- Grant writer
- Development officer
- Researcher
Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT)and Social Work (MSW)
- All of the above, at MFT or MSW licensed level
- Psychotherapist with individuals, couples, families, and groups
- Clinical case manager
- Psychosocial skills trainer
- Supervisor/manager of
therapy/treatment program
- Program developer
- Researcher
- Program evaluator
Community Services
- Counselor
- Parent educator
- Youth development worker
- Sexuality educator
- Crisis/hotline worker
- Program administrator/director
- Grant-writer
- Development officer
- Program evaluator and
researcher (MA/MSW or PhD)
- Clergy, pastoral care
Education
- Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE)
- Teacher – preschool (BA), high school (BA with certification), or higher education (MA/MS or PhD)
- Administrator
- Advocate/policy analyst
- After school program director
- Program evaluator
- Curriculum developer
- School counselor (MA/MS)
- Family support counselor for
parents of children with special
needs
- Family resource coordinator
- Educational researcher (PhD)
Ontario's college and universities have many postsecondary programs
that focus on Humanities and Social Sciences. You can research these at: