- Family and Consumer Sciences
- Academics
- Gerontology
- Careers in Gerontology
Careers in Gerontology
Skilled Nursing Care Facility
- Assistant administrator
- Director of nursing
- Nurse case manager
- nursing shift supervisor
- Post-acute rehabilitation PT, SLP
- Health and wellness instructor
- Registered dietitian
- Social services designee
- Admissions coordinator
- Life enrichment coordinator
Continuing Care Retirement Community/Assisted Living Community
- Executive director
- Wellness clinic nurse
- Dining services supervisor
- Sales/admission coordinator
Senior Social Services Agency
- Senior ombudsman
- Senior services community caseworker
- Intake coordinator
Home Care/Hospice Agency
- RN case manager
- RN admissions/intake coordinator
- staffing scheduler/coordinator
Senior Center
- Director
- Activities coordinator
Mental Health
- Coordinator/specialist for day care program
- Psychiatric social worker
- Psychiatrist
- Psychologist
Nutrition
- Dietitian
- Instructor of nutrition
Product/Service Consumption
- Financial planning consultant
- Travel agent/tour guide
Recreation/Social Activities
- Activities specialist
- Senior center director
Contact Us
Gerontology
Yujun Liu, Ph.D.
Wirtz Hall 157
815-753-1301
lyujun@niu.edu