- Admissions counselor
- Adult literacy program worker
- Agency director
- Campaign manager/field organizer
- Case manager
- Career counselor
- Child welfare advocate
- Community educator
- Community health worker
- Community organizer/activist
- Community-based liaison/policy advocate/developer
- Community planner
- Community relations director/coordinator
- Corporate foundation specialist
- Court-appointed special advocate
- Crisis intervention counselor
- Cross-national adoption specialist
- Data analyst
- Development manager/assistant
- Dialogue facilitator
- Documentary filmmaker
- Economic and social development specialist
- Education program specialist
- Educational researcher
- Elected/government official
- Employee assistance counselor
- Employment services specialist
- Federal program administrator
- Field/campaign organizer
- Fundraiser
- Grantwriter
- Grants manager
- Health care policy specialist
- Health educator
- Health promotion and diseases prevention specialist
- Health reform advocate
- Hospital administrator
- Housing/student life coordinator
- Human resources manager
- Human rights representative
- Immigration program administrator
- Journalist
- Labor relations specialist
- Labor union organizer
- Lawyer (with a J.D. degree)
- Legislative assistant/aide
- Lobbyist
- Market research analyst
- Minister (religion)
- Membership coordinator
- Non-profit manager
- Nursing home administrator
- Ombudsman
- Outreach specialist/coordinator
- Organizational consultant
- Policy advocate
- Policy analyst
- Poverty advocate
- Prevention specialist
- Program administrator
- Program associate/coordinator/manager/director
- Program evaluator
- Program officer (grantmaking)
- Psychologist
- Public health social worker
- Public interest advocate
- Public relations/media relations
- Quality assurance coordinator
- Research analyst
- Residential care manager
- Social science researcher
- Sociologist
- Student affairs educator
- Teacher/professor
- Trainer/consultant
- United Nations programme officer
- Urban and regional planner
- Vocational counselor
- Volunteer services director
- Youth counselor
Note: Some positions above may require an (additional) advanced degree and/or professional training.
Work settings for macro-practice social work graduates:
- Advocacy programs
- Child and family services
- Churches and religious organizations
- Colleges and universities
- Community action programs
- Community crisis centers
- Community mental health centers
- County/state/governmental agencies
- Court systems
- Domestic violence centers
- Foundations
- Local/state/federal government
- Health care centers
- Head start programs
- Homeless projects
- Hospitals and clinics
- Human resources
- Neighborhood coalition programs
- Nonprofit organizations
- Personnel offices
- Private companies/corporations
- Public health programs
- Public service agencies
- Research institutes and think tanks
- Social service agencies
- Training/vocational centers
- Voluntary associations