Social Work
Career Opportunities & Internships
- Positions attainable with a Social Work degree
- Roles of a Social Worker
- Earning Potential
- Professional Association: NASW Nebraska
- Learn about special associations of Social Work practice
Students' Internship Experiences
Galen Britain, MSW, CSW-PIP
Director, Substance Abuse Treatment Program
“A Social Work degree has provided me an opportunity to meet people of many cultures. My career allows me to help people improve their quality of life.”
Tara Bates, BSW
Early Childhood Services Coordinator
“The Social Work Program at Chadron State College has helped me meet my life goals both professionally and personally. Social work has allowed me to explore a variety of areas within my career and the helping professions.”
Sarah Baumgarten, BSW
Family Development Coordinator
“The Chadron State College Social Work Program has given me the inspiration and tools to positively impact my community.”
Frances "Pigeon" Big Crow, BSW
Tribal Child Development Director
“The staff in the Social Work department gave me a lot of encouragement throughout my Bachelor’s program, and support when I applied to graduate school. The course work taught me to apply classroom theory to situations that I face daily at work. I have gained experience that has helped me make a difference in my community.”