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Human Development and Family Science

Our Graduates: Career Profile

 

Fred Jacoby
1996


HDFS Major

 

Additional Education: MA in Counseling from seminary

 

Job Title: Executive Director/Counselor

 

Employer: Foundations Christian Counseling Services

 

Position Description: Counsel married couples, individuals, children, & adolescents to lead them to healing through biblical counsel.  Build relationships with pastors, area churches, and businesses to establish positive repoire for referrals and long-term relationships.  Develop programs and services for Foundations. Conduct seminars for couples, parents, and other mental health issues.  Pulpit supply.  Various administrative tasks.

 

Salary Range : $20,000 - $50,000

 

Previously Held Positions: Case Manager, Mental Health Worker, School counselor

 

Courses Found Most Helpful: Internship; Senior Seminar

 

How HDFS Helped to Prepare Him: “ It provided core terminology & understanding to work in the mental health field.”

 

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