Careers in Gerontology

The Bachelor of Arts in Gerontology degree program can prepare you to work with an aging population in a wide variety of settings including nursing homes, retirement centers, senior centers, and community mental health agencies. Just a few of the many professional careers that often begin with a Bachelor of Arts in Gerontology include:

  • Adult Day Care Manager
  • Aging Services Coordinator
  • Geriatric Case Manager
  • Senior Housing Manager
  • Geriatric Mental Health Worker
  • Residential Care Facility Manager
  • Dementia Care Worker
  • Senior Center Director
  • Direct Care Provider

Discover more information about degree programs in health care at Ashford University.

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