Welcome to the Family Studies Department.
Courses
Learn more about the Family Studies courses available at Maple HS.
Review the Ontario Curriculum for Social Sciences and Humanities in secondary school.
Resources
- American Psychological Association
- APA Guidelines
- Knowledge Ontario
- Vanier Institute of the Family
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
- Statistics Canada
Contact the Family Studies Department
Telephone
Careers in the Humanities and Social Sciences
Ontario's college and universities have many postsecondary programs that focus on Humanities and Social Sciences. You can research these at:
Explore career opportunities below.
- Case manager
- Community organizer
- Counselor
- Family support worker
- Activity/recreation director
- Administrator
- Advocate
- Grant writer
- Development officer
- Researcher
- All of the above, at MFT or MSW licensed level
- Psychotherapist with individuals, couples, families, and groups
- Clinical case manager
- Psychosocial skills trainer
- Supervisor/manager of therapy/treatment program
- Program developer
- Researcher
- Program evaluator
- Counselor
- Parent educator
- Youth development worker
- Sexuality educator
- Crisis/hotline worker
- Program administrator/director
- Grant-writer
- Development officer
- Program evaluator and researcher (MA/MSW or PhD)
- Clergy, pastoral care
- Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE)
- Teacher – preschool (BA), high school (BA with certification), or higher education (MA/MS or PhD)
- Administrator
- Advocate/policy analyst
- After school program director
- Program evaluator
- Curriculum developer
- School counselor (MA/MS)
- Family support counselor for parents of children with special needs
- Family resource coordinator
- Educational researcher (PhD)