Human Services
The fields of corrections and human services have evolved to intersect with one another in order to assist in the rehabilitation of individuals involved with the correctional system. Using evidence-based practices has helped in the rehabilitation and treatment of these individuals. In this assignment, you will explore these evidence-based practices to enhance your knowledge of how your chosen career will utilize these practices.
Write a 350- to 700-word paper on evidence-based practices and emerging trends in the intersection between the corrections and human services fields, and how these trends affect employment opportunities. Include the following:
Describe how careers related to supporting individuals involved with the correctional system have evolved over time.
Describe how the fields of human services and corrections intersect.
Identify evidence-based practices for working with individuals involved in the correctional system.
Explain how knowledge of these practices will assist you in obtaining the career you chose in Week 1.
Include a minimum of 2 sources.
Format your paper according to APA guidelines.