Human Services at MxCC
Do you enjoy helping others? Want a fulfilling career where you can work directly with people – and, in one of the fastest-growing fields out there?
Whether you want to build skills and qualifications for your current position, seek a new and exciting career, or aspire to be a leader in the field of social work – we offer a wide range of programs in Human Services specializations. You’ll learn about the challenges and the rewards of working in Human Services – while gaining practical hands-on experience in your focus area.
MxCC can train you to work in the career of your dreams – helping people in need, in areas including social work, education, advocacy, community services, mental health and more. Get right to work in a field that’s projected to grow by 25 percent over the coming years, with an associate degree or one of our sought-after certification programs.
Programs of Study
- Criminal Justice Degree
- Criminology Studies Degree
- Early Childhood Education Degree
- Early Childhood Teacher Credential Studies Degree
- Human Services Associate Degree
- Psychology Studies Degree
- Social Work Studies Degree
- Sociology Studies Degree
- Therapeutic Recreation Certificate
Contact
Jennifer Hernandez
Professor and Program Coordinator of Human Services
Phone: 860-343-5816
Email: jhernandez@mxcc.edu
Office Location: Snow Hall 508
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The Listening Lounge
A place of healing, through wellness and hope
*Free Counseling Services available to all MXCC students (18 and over)
- Have you been thinking about talking to someone?
- Is finding time stopping you? Are you worried about the money and insurance?
- You are not alone!
In response to these challenging times FREE Virtual Services are NOW OFFERED
Please contact: MX-ListeningLounge@mxcc.commnet.edu
Empower U
Do you like to help people? Is volunteering something that you enjoy? Would you like to build your resume? Empower U provides opportunities for community involvement, through events such as ‘Middletown Community Thanksgiving Project’, ‘Holiday Wishlist Drive’, ‘Flippin’ Free Stuff’ and more.
“The mission of Empower U is to help students and staff of MXCC, along with its surrounding communities with balancing their physical, mental, and emotional well-being through activities and referrals.”
Do you like what Empower U stands for? Are you interested in information about becoming a member? Just send an email to club advisor Dr. Jennifer Hernandez, jhernandez@mxcc.edu and she will be happy to assist you!
