Join us on Friday (11/18) to hear from Bradley Bogdan, LCSW-S, a licensed clinical social worker with a wide depth of experience - from working with the homeless and those with substance disorders to now teaching at Texas A&M. RSVP - bit.ly/ClinicalSocialWork
Join us and hear from Caitlin Sulley (LMSW) about the SHSSW's Institute on Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault, as well as about APP field placements. RSVP at bit.ly/Career_Exploration_IDVSA
Your cover letter is the way to get your foot in the door during application season, whether you’re applying to early Field placement or the job of your dreams. We want you to be prepared for the competitive Final Field process and give you all the resources and knowledge you need to achieve your goals.…
This event is intended for MSSW students in the early final field process or preparing to go into final field. The interview is your opportunity to make an impression on your final field recruiter and can be the most important determiner of where you end up. You should make the most of it! With Jennifer Luna’s…
Attention all students and alumni – the DiNitto Career Center is hosting a LinkedIn Workshop on Monday, February 27th at 5:30pm! Your LinkedIn profile is important. For many employers, it may be the first impression they get of you, and it is vital to make first impressions count. That’s why we’re offering this workshop so…
Join us on Thursday, 3/2, to hear from Integral Care about their impact-driven programs and services, as well as career opportunities. This panel will feature four program areas: crisis services, substance use services, residential services, and justice initiatives. There will truly be something for everyone, so mark your calendars!
NASW-TX is excited to announce that Social Work Advocacy Day (SWAD) 2023 will be returning in person on Friday, March 3, at the University of Texas at Austin and the Texas State Capitol, in Austin! The day will be jam-packed with advocate panels, discussions with legislative staff, a rally on the Capitol steps, and more.…
Join us on Thursday, 3/23, to hear from Krystal Reddick-Pollard, LMSW, about self care practices in social work. Krystal is an educator, licensed social worker, and self-care coach. Through Total Life Care Coaching (TLC), she supports heart-centered professionals with prioritizing their well-being and making their self-care non-negotiable. Krystal believes that self-care is a way to…
Join Texas Licensure Expert Tammy Linseisen as she helps us navigate the testing process, timelines, and supervision requirements in the state of Texas. At this session, we will review the steps graduates need to follow in order to obtain their LCSW. We will also discuss strategies for determining the best fit for your clinical supervision…
Join Texas Licensure Expert Tammy Linseisen as she helps us navigate the testing process, timelines, and supervision requirements in the state of Texas. At this session, we will review the steps graduates need to follow in order to obtain their LCSW. We will also discuss strategies for determining the best fit for your clinical supervision…
Join us for our Spring 2023 Virtual Clinical Career Fair! This will be an excellent opportunity for our BSW/MSSW soon-to -graduates and other experienced alumni, seeking employment, to learn about available clinical roles. We hope to see you there! RSVP here: bit.ly/Spring23CareerFair
Meet virtually with DiNitto Career Center Director and expert career coach, Jennifer Luna, to learn more about building your professional brand. Your professional brand is a strategic career tool that is a culmination of the jobs you have worked in, places you have volunteered, and organizations you've been a part of. It's what makes you…
Are you looking for an LMSW or LCSW position? Thinking about future internship opportunities? Seeking a Clinical Supervisor for your LCSW? The Clinical Showcase is your opportunity to explore, network, and take the next step in your clinical social work journey. Whether you're a seasoned professional, a recent graduate, or simply curious about the field,…
Meet with DiNitto Career Center Director and expert career coach, Jennifer Luna, to learn more about building your professional brand. A professional brand is a strategic career tool that is a culmination of the jobs you have worked in, places you have volunteered, and organizations you've been a part of. It includes your values, your…
Join us for a panel discussion led by Suzanne Potts, LMSW, MPH on what it means to work in sport social work (clinical and macro focused), the impact social work has on sports, and identifying jobs in this space. Register here at https://bit.ly/sportssocialwork. Ashley Harmon, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Supervisor and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor,…
Join us in a conversation with Nicki Sanders, MSW, on challenging outdated, narrow views of social work, and empowering social workers through unique strategies and resources to help them achieve a more aligned and fulfilling social work career. Register here at https://bit.ly/SocialWorkMMM. Nicki Sanders, MSW, is an Entrepreneur, Educator, Leadership Consultant, and Social Work Career…
Join career coach, Jennifer Luna, MSSW, for an informative how-to session on writing a winning letter of interest for the final practicum application process. Register at https://bit.ly/FinalPracticumLOI.
MSSW Students - Need resume guidance for final practicum application process? Join us for group resume review sessions taking place Friday, 9/22, Monday 9/25 and Friday 9/29. To sign up for the Group Resume Review Workshops log into your STEER profile and on the left side menu click on "Events". Then click on "Workshops". You…
MSSW Students – Need resume guidance for final practicum application process? Join us for group resume review sessions taking place Friday, 9/22, Monday 9/25 and Friday 9/29. To sign up for the Group Resume Review Workshops log into your STEER profile and on the left side menu click on “Events”. Then click on “Workshops”. You…
MSSW Students – Need resume guidance for final practicum application process? Join us for group resume review sessions taking place Friday, 9/22, Monday 9/25 and Friday 9/29. To sign up for the Group Resume Review Workshops log into your STEER profile and on the left side menu click on “Events”. Then click on “Workshops”. You…
MSSW Students – Need resume guidance for final practicum application process? Join us for group resume review sessions taking place Friday, 9/22, Monday 9/25 and Friday 9/29. To sign up for the Group Resume Review Workshops log into your STEER profile and on the left side menu click on “Events”. Then click on “Workshops”. You…
Join us in conversation with Sara Tucker, LCSW, TxCG, in an exploration of the field of geriatric social work. This discussion will cover how this area is addressing challenges that older adults face such as supporting older adults and their families in the face of a complicated medical environment. Register here at https://bit.ly/3OXV2DF. After working…
Join Assistant Deans Mary Beer & Tanya Voss for an informational session on negotiating stipends during the final practicum interview process. Learn about various modes of compensation in final practicum placement, how to highlight your strengths, as well as tips to help you navigate conversations around stipends and federal work study eligibility during your practicum…
Speed interviews are a great opportunity to practice interviewing for final practicum with local clinical supervisors and social worker employees! Gain real-world practice at sharpening your interview skills and get valuable feedback! Don’t forget to dress professionally even if it’s an online event! Register here on Eventbrite!
Join Sydney Zuiker, SHSSW BSW alumnus, as she shares her journey as the Director of the Safe Community Institute at Crime Stoppers of Houston and as a member of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice, the governing body overseeing the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Her talk will highlight the crucial impact of social workers…
Join Starla Simmons, LCSW-S and Erin Cantrell-Martinez as they discuss their eco-therapy backgrounds and share ways to bring more nature awareness into social work. RSVP here! Starla Simmons, LCSW-S is a Clinical Assistant Professor and Director of the Earl Maxwell Scholar Program at the UT Steve Hicks School of Social Work. She is strongly rooted…
"I hate networking" is a statement often made by students and professionals alike. In this workshop facilitated by Erin Cantrell-Martinez, Interim Director of the DiNitto Career Center, we will discover ways to reimagine what it means to network and how to create positive networking experiences that feel supportive and generative. One of the meanings of…
During this workshop, students will receive an overview of how to structure and write their resume. There will be some group activities and discussion. Register via Eventbrite here.
Join us in conversation with Caroline Turner, SHSSW MSSW program alumna as we dive into creative ways social workers can explore entrepreneurship. Alongside her full-time role in traditional social work, Caroline's commitment to building connections shines through in her creation of Quirky Buds in 2022, an online platform fostering community among the neurodiverse in New…
During this workshop, students will get to revise their resume through guided activities and peer review. Please bring your most recent resume with you - it does not have to be finished or polished. Register via Eventbrite here.
Join us for an interactive LinkedIn workshop designed to elevate your professional profile! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this session will provide valuable insights on optimizing your LinkedIn presence, crafting compelling content, and leveraging networking opportunities. Get ready to refine your personal brand and make meaningful connections. Register via Eventbrite here.
Join us for an engaging Cover Letter Workshop designed to enhance your applications. Whether you are looking to refresh your approach or just starting your career journey, this workshop will give you an overview of all things coverletter. The session will include information on what is a cover letter, what to include in it and…