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This degree is coordinated by Dr. Chip Poirot, Professor of Economics/Political Science.

For more information please contact Dr. Poirot at (740) 351-3396 or cpoirot@shawnee.edu.

Case Manager

Case managers assist clients requiring assistance of social service agencies. They help to assess the needs of the client, counsel clients on how to meet their needs, and link clients to needed community resources. Learn more about caseworkers at csma.org.

Volunteer Coordinator

Volunteer coordinators organize and direct student and community volunteer services program in organizations engaged in public, social, and welfare activities. Volunteer coordinators frequently serve as liaison between the volunteers and the organizations administrative staff. They may be called upon to train and equip the volunteers. Learn more about volunteer coordinators at volunteercrossing.com.

Probation Officer

Probation officers are tasked with supervising offenders who have not yet been sentenced for crimes or offenders who have been sentenced to probation or given suspended sentences. The probation officer ensures that the terms of probation are enforced. Learn more about probation officers at uscourts.gov.

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