Social services runs the gamut of human aid. From drug counseling to disaster relief, social services are a vital part of our American fabric and a popular career path. There are limitless possibilities for you in the field of social services: relationship counseling, crisis intervention, homeless work, and child services. One of the major benefits to a career in social services is the vast options you will have when selecting a position. There are literally thousands of non-profit organizations and government agencies all across the country that need graduates with degrees in social services to fill key positions.