Human Services Technology will be renamed to Social and Human Services, effective Fall 2025.
Do you want a career that focuses on helping people and making their lives better? If so, then Human Services Technology is the field for you! Our program prepares you for an entry-level position in a variety of human service agencies. Our emphasis of study is on development of knowledge, skills, and attitudes relevant to human services. This program prepares students for success through lectures, discussions, labs, and Work-Based Learning work experiences.
20 – 30
Many of the required classes are available in online and hybrid formats.
Opportunity to transfer to the University of Mount Olive to complete a Bachelors of Arts in Applied Psychology, a Bachelors of Arts in Psychology, a Bachelors of Science in Human Services, or a Bachelors of Science in Psychology. Check out more details (PDF).
Opportunity to transfer to the University of North Carolina Wilmington to complete a Bachelor of Social Work. Check out more details (PDF).
Employment: As a graduate, you could work in positions in mental health, family services, social services, rehabilitation, correction, and educational agencies.
Salary: You can expect a starting salary range of $18,000 to $27,000.
Cheri Pullen
Human Services Instructor
clpullen@waynecc.edu
Jodi Baker
Public Services Department Chair
jbbaker@waynecc.edu