Publisher's Synopsis
This ongoing series serves as a stepping stone in understanding specific careers and provides a wealth of information on the education and training needed within each profession along with a look towards the future of the field with an informative employment outlook.
Written for students in high school or undergraduate programs, Careers in Human Services explores a variety of growing fields to help young adults gain a head start in learning more about the many career opportunities available and to help those make a better-informed decisions when selecting a career path or field of study.
This title features 30 occupations in human services, social, and educational services, including:
- Activities Therapist
- Career & Technical Education Teacher
- Childcare Workert
- Healthcare Social Worker Librarian
- Preschool Teacher and Secondary & Middle School Teacher
- Social Service Aide
- Speech & Language Therapist
- Plus much more!
Chapters provide an inside-look at the career options within a particular profession, including the Sphere of Work, A Day in the Life, Work Environment, Education & Training, Earnings & Advancement, Areas with the Highest Employment Levels, Employment Outlook, Business Contacts, and “What I Wish I Had Known” from Real Professionals.
