Career Services • 102 Gilchrist Hall • (319) 273-6857 • www.uni.edu/careerservices/
PSYCHOLOGY
POSSIBLE OCCUPATIONS
(Some of these occupations may require additional education and experience)
Admissions Counselor
Advertising Executive
Behavioral Health Interventionist
Career Counselor
Child Psychologist
Child Welfare Caseworker
Clinical Psychologist
Customer Service
Customs Officer
Day Health Assistant
EEO/AA Specialist
Family Support Specialist
Guidance Counselor
Hospital Administrator
Human Resources Director
Labor Relations Specialist
Marriage Counselor
Mental Health Counselor
Personnel Manager
Probation Officer
Project Coordinator
Psychology Professor/Instructor
Public Relations Specialist
Recruiter
Rehabilitation Counselor
Research Scientist
Residential Assistant
Residential Therapist
Sales Representative
School Psychologist
Social Worker
Statistician
Substance Abuse Counselor
Teacher
Therapist/Clinician
Youth Counselor
POSSIBLE WORK SETTINGS
Federal, State, Local Governments
Nonprofit Organizations
Social Service Organizations
Human Resource Departments
Hospitals/Health Care Facilities
Advertising/Marketing Agencies
Schools/Colleges/Universities
Consulting Firms
Self-Employment
Residential/Rehab Facilities
SELECTED WEB RESOURCES
(Links to non-UNI Internet sites are provided for your convenience and do not constitute an endorsement)
Exploring Careers
UNI Career Services
Linda Walsh’s UNI Page
Careers in Psychology
Occupations in Psychology
Psychology Careers
APS for Students
Psych Web
Job Hunting
UNI Career Services – Job Board
Entry-Level Jobs for Psychology Majors
Careers and Graduate School in Psychology
Graduate Education
Online Psychology Career Center
Associations/Organizations
(Associations are a great resource for careers, job postings, and networking)
American Psychological Association
American Psychological Society (APS)
US Psychological Societies & Related Organizations
National Board for Certified Counselors
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology
American Counseling Association
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
American Psychology-Law Society
SEARCH THE INTERNET
Use keywords such as the name of the field plus careers or jobs - e.g. careers in psychology or psychology jobs. Use
phrases such as what can I do with a major in … with the name of the field of interest - e.g. what can I do with a major in
psychology.
Important Notice: Links to any resource should not be interpreted as an endorsement of or contractual relation with
any product, viewpoint, organization, or individual and UNI Career Services. Upon creation of this informational
resource, links to other locations were up to date and accurate. Please notify careerservices@uni.edu about broken
links.
DIV 12/2015