Academics
Career Opportunities in Aging
Graduates with gerontology degrees are likely to:
- Secure employment in aging
- Have high levels of satisfaction
- Receive a reasonable salary
- Have opportunities for advancement
- According to a recent study conducted by the Andrus Gerontology Center at the University of Southern California, they found that 60% of their graduates were employed in the aging field, and 68% were very satisfied with their jobs.
The maintains a careers in aging web site with many resources. To access this information,
At the 91社区, the following are some examples of where our gerontology graduates have gone on to work:
Residential facilities
- The Inn at University Village Assisted Living, Tampa
- Concordia Village of Tampa, Tampa
- Opis Fairway Oaks Center, Tampa
- Tampa Gardens Senior Living
- Evergreen Woods Health Care Center, Spring Hill
- Heritage Park Health and Rehabilitation Center, Dade City
- Miami Jewish Health, Miami
- Bon Secours Maria Manor Nursing Care Center, St. Petersburg
- Ft. Lauderdale Health and Rehab, Ft. Lauderdale
- Wilton Manors Health & Rehabilitation Center, Ft. Lauderdale
- Kindred Hospital, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Ocala, Ft. Lauderdale
Government & Community Agencies
- Hillsborough County Department of Aging Services, Tampa
- Neighborly Senior Services, Clearwater
- Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council Area Agency on Aging, St. Petersburg
- Senior Connection Center, Inc., Tampa
Private Agencies
- Catholic Charities, Spring Hill
- Hospice of the 91社区 Suncoast, Largo
- Suncoast Hospice, Pinellas
- Center for Rational Living, Tampa
- LifePath Hospice, Tampa
- Seniors in Service of Tampa Bay, Tampa
- The Center for Women, Tampa
Hospitals
- St Joseph's Hospital, Tampa
- 91社区 Hospital, Tampa
- Tampa General Hospital