Transcript Slide 1
October 19, 2012
Getting to Know You!
Smart Good Speaker Identify the skills that you have that will be beneficial in your college and career efforts.
Love Math Hard Worker
Share and Compare!
How did the pieces fit together?
Hold that thought……..
What are your plans?
Human Services Career Cluster • The Human Services Career Cluster prepares you for jobs that relate to families and human needs. • Whether you want to be a social worker, a childcare provider or a hairdresser, you will be addressing human needs.
Careers in Human Services • Students in human services learn and practice skills that prepare them for diverse post-high school education and training opportunities.
• After taking CTE classes in human services, you could pursue any number of post graduation opportunities including: • Employment in retail and human service-related jobs • A two-year degree in human services, substance abuse counseling, career counseling, early childhood education, culinary arts or community services • A four-year college or graduate degree in social services, sociology, teaching or psychology
Which Occupation is for you?
Cluster: Human Services Pathway: Early Childhood Development and Services Sample Occupations:
Child Care Worker Director of Early Childhood Education Center Elementary School Teacher Parent and Family Educator Preschool Teacher Teacher Assistant Nanny
Skills for College and Career Success Problem-solving Multitasking Analytic Skills Mentoring Good People Skills Leadership Ability to have fun!
Time Management Good Communication Skills Team Player!
Good Listening Skills Relationship Building Caring and Understanding Person
Where to Start?
Career Planning Tools http://www.careerxplorer.com
Career Planning Tools http://www.careerinfonet.org/skills/default.aspx?nodeid=20
What I need to do now… • English and math skills • Sports and clubs [
• Part-time J O B • Social Media Awareness • Volunteer Opportunities • Teacher Recommendations • AP or College Level Courses • Leadership and Public Speaking Opportunities
Human Services Career Cluster Career Technical Student Organization
FCCLA mission is to promote personal growth and leadership.
National CTSO for young men and women in Cluster Related Programs.
Students Leadership experiences for middle and secondary students.
FCCLA is the only CTSO with family as its major focus.
Provides active individual and group student competitive participation at local, state and national levels.
Questions
Contact Information Margo Venable [email protected]
Yvonne Kilson [email protected]
Maureen Reidenauer [email protected]
www.camdencc.edu/CTEP