Owensboro Community and Technical College Social Work
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- Marriage and Family Therapists
- Job DescriptionDiagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral, within the context of marriage and family systems. Apply psychotherapeutic and family systems theories and techniques in the delivery of professional services to individuals, couples, and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed nervous and mental disorders. Read more about marriage and family therapists in our career profile section.Projections
- Total Employment (2008): 27,300
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 31,300
- Percent Job Growth: 3.90%
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers
- Job DescriptionProvide social services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of children and their families and to maximize the family well-being and the academic functioning of children. May assist single parents, arrange adoptions, and find foster homes for abandoned or abused children. In schools, they address such problems as teenage pregnancy, misbehavior, and truancy. May also advise teachers on how to deal with problem children. Read more about child social worker in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Owensboro, KY
- Total Employment: 230
- Average Annual Salary: $39,940
- Average Hourly Rate: $19.20
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 292,600
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 328,700
- Percent Job Growth: 36.10%
- Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
- Job DescriptionProvide social services to assist in rehabilitation of law offenders in custody or on probation or parole. Make recommendations for actions involving formulation of rehabilitation plan and treatment of offender, including conditional release and education and employment stipulations. Read more about probation officers and correctional specialists in our career profile section.
- Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary
- Job DescriptionTeach courses in social work. Read more about postsecondary social work teachers in our career profile section.
Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Social Work
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 11 |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 1 |
| Female | 10 |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 2 |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 9 |
| Unknown | - |
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