Grow, achieve, and make a lasting difference.

Now is the time to consider a career in Teaching! With the nation experiencing a shortage of teachers, there is no better time to pursue a career in Education. At RVCC, we offer Traditional Route and Alternate Route programming for licensure as well as academic programming for career advancement and employment to get you started today.

With the nation experiencing a shortage of teachers, there is no better time to pursue a career in Education. At RVCC, we offer Traditional Route and Alternate Route programming for licensure as well as academic programming for career advancement and employment to get you started today.

Want to make a difference in society?

Enjoy helping others? See yourself in private practice? Social Work/Counseling might be the career path you’ve been looking for!

Learn basic interviewing and counseling skills, locate community resources for individuals and families in need, provide emotional support and encouragement for those struggling with addiction, anxiety, and depression.

Careers that positively impact and strengthen families.

positively impact and strengthen families.

We offer programs tailored to your current and future goals.

Certificate

Chemical Dependency, Certificate

Other Career Oriented Programs

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AAS Degree

Early Childhood Education, Associate of Applied Science

Education

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Certificate

Early Childhood Education, Certificate

Education

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AA Degree

Education: P-12, Associate of Arts

Education

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Certificate

Human Services, Certificate

Liberal Arts

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Certificate

Human Services, Certificate of Completion

Liberal Arts

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AS Degree

Human Services/Pre-Social Work, Associate of Science

Liberal Arts

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Guidance every step of the way

Education:

  • Partnerships with local schools and community agencies for early placements.
  • Strong transfer opportunities within NJ and beyond.

 

Human Services / Pre-Social Work:

  • Hands-on experiences span substance abuse, youth services, disability support services, and more.
  • Work in private practice, child protection, and other community agencies.
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Dedicated faculty committed to your success.

  • Experienced faculty with nearly 60 years combined teaching.
  • Low student-faculty ratios for personalized support.
  • Dedicated instructors active in private practice, mental health and substance abuse treatment services.
  • Great in and out of class support for one-on-one guidance.

Ready to work. Built to succeed.

  • Partnerships with local schools and community agencies for early placements.
  • Hands-on learning at the on-campus Children’s Campus.
  • Strong transfer opportunities.
  • Learn basic interviewing and counseling skills.
  • Service learning and internships leading to employment.
  • Accelerated pathway to becoming a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Flexible schedules that fit your life

No matter how full your schedule is, our in-person, online, and hybrid courses make it possible to finish your degree on your terms. Wherever life has taken you—traditional student or adult learner—we provide the guidance and support to help you move forward with confidence.

Teachers and social workers change the world.

Education

Teachers can work in:

  • Schools and early childhood centers
  • Colleges, museums, libraries
  • Alternative learning centers

Human Services / Pre-Social Work

Careers including:

  • Children, youth, and family services
  • Mental health and substance abuse counselors
  • Government and policy advisors
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