Master of Arts in Human Services Careers

Positively Impact Those in Need With a Master’s in Human Services

Employment in community and social service occupations is expected to increase 12% between 2019 and 2029.¹
This growth will result in 348,600 new jobs created by 2029 in various specialties and fields.¹

At Concordia University, St. Paul, you can develop insights and strategies to work more effectively with individuals, families, the legal system, and more. Graduates apply their skills to multiple fields in human services, criminal justice, forensic behavioral health, and family science.

Probation Officer or Correctional Treatment Specialist

$54,290/year²

Help rehabilitate law offenders. In these roles, you will interview offenders and their friends and relatives to evaluate progress, provide drug testing and counseling, and help offenders with job training and other needs.

Juvenile Justice Specialist

$43,255/year³

A crisis intervention specialist works with clients who are in distress due to mental health issues or traumatic experiences. In this role, you will assess a person’s situation and help make decisions in the best interest of the parties involved.

Additional Master of Arts in Human Services careers include the following:

Trauma-informed policy advisor
Group home manager
Child welfare and protection worker
Children’s therapeutic support service worker
Correctional caseworker
Psychiatric rehabilitation specialist
Domestic violence counselor
Detoxification specialist

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Program Outcomes: In-Demand Skills That Change Lives

When you complete this program, you will be able to:

Foster self-care, body-based mindfulness in patients experiencing trauma.
Understand prenatal and child development issues and strategies.
Teach relevant sleep improvement and stress management practices.
Be prepared with crisis intervention and de-escalation strategies.
Show enhanced communication skills, problem-solving strategies, and advocacy skills.
Build ethical and legal practices that human service professionals need to follow.

We’re Committed to Your Success

In the 2021 SkillSurvey Career Readiness^® rankings, CSP Global was ranked in the Top 10 “Career Ready” Institutions and Top 10 “Career Ready” Feedback for First-Generation College Students. The SkillSurvey rankings reflect over 170 partner institutions whose students received evaluator ratings following an internship, co-op, or other work-related experience.

Support Beyond Your Graduation Date

In addition to the high-quality education you’ll receive at CSP Global, you’ll benefit from a wide range of support during your time as a student that will extend throughout your professional journey as an alumnus. That’s part of how 94.5% of CSP Global graduates receive job offers within one year of graduation.

Job & Internship Board

Handshake is CSP Global’s job and internship board and it offers more than 20,000 opportunities to students and alumni. You’ll have an online login to easily stay on top of ways to enhance your career.

Job Fairs

More than 600 students and alumni attended various job fairs throughout the year. Get in front of top employers that are eager to connect with CSP Global’s current and former students.

Personalized Career Development

Need help with resumes and cover letters, networking, social media, and job searching? From mock interviews to 1:1 phone appointments with a career advisor, you’ll receive the expert assistance you need to achieve your goals.

Even More Forms of Support

The Office of Career Development staff is dedicated to supporting students and alumni on their path to find meaningful work. Including expert services from the office to partnerships with faculty and more, you’ll have several ways to get help and boost your career.