Child Study Seminar - Career Resources
Research:
- Education or training needed
- Experience necessary and other requirements
- Job description (working conditions, environment, typical work hours)
- Special expectations (other things you might need to do)
- Employment opportunities (jobs available, salary information: starting and potential)
Sample Occupations
(The Career Center at FSU: http://career.fsu.edu/img/pdf/mm/child-related.pdf)
EDUCATIONAL/SCHOOL
Coach/Scout Child Care Worker Children’s Librarian Elementary School Teacher Elementary School Counselor Health Educator Preschool Teacher Art/Drama/Music Teacher Parent Educator Child/Family/School Social Worker Special Education Teacher Teacher Assistant MEDICAL Audiologist Dental Hygienist Dietitian and Nutritionist Midwife Nurse Practitioner Obstetrical RN Pediatrician Pediatric Dentist Pediatric RN Pediatric Rehabilitation Counselor Pediatric/School Nurse Rehabilitation Therapist |
SOCIAL SERVICE
Abuse Counselor Adoption Counselor Art/Music Therapist Child Advocate Child Welfare Worker Child Care Lobbyist Family Therapist Child Development/ Guidance Specialist Child Protection Social Worker Child Psychologist or Psychiatrist Child Life Specialist Child Support Enforcement Specialist Head Start Family Worker Juvenile Officer Mental Health Counselor Recreation Leader Recreation Therapist School Psychologist Social Worker Speech/Language Pathologist Youth Services Coordinator Child Protective Services Specialist School Counselor |
MISCELLANEOUS
Author, Children’s books Camp Counselor Camp Director Children’s Fashion Designer Clown/Entertainer Day Care Center Director Illustrator, Children’s Books Magician Nanny/Au Pair Sales Representative, Child Care Products Scout Leader Photographer Radio/TV/Theatre Performer Youth Minister Residential Advisor |
Websites
Bureau of Labor and Statistics: Occupational Outlook Handbook
National Association for the Education of Young Children: Career Center
Association for Early Learning Leaders: Career Center
National Association for the Education of Young Children: Career Center
Association for Early Learning Leaders: Career Center
Databases
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Whether you are are actively looking for a job or considering the pursuit of a new line of work,Career Transitions can help you:
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