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Career Cluster: Human Services

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Title: Career Cluster: Human Services
Description: Find out about the careers available in the human services career cluster. Includes information about education needed, working conditions, salaries, and more. Includes links to eThemes on career exploration, the psychology of personality development, and career interest assessments.
Grade Level: 6, 7, 8, 9
Resource Links: Human Services Career Cluster
This one-page PDF file is a poster that shows all of the different careers available in the human services career cluster.

Career Clusters: Human Services
This 16-page PDF file is a brochure that explains the different kinds of human service careers.

Glencoe: Human Services
Here is a short overview of this career cluster and what kinds of jobs are available. Includes a link to print and Internet resources.

US Department of Labor
Students can use the search function to search for the occupation of their choice.

PalmBeachPost.com
Students can read this article "Review the Options of a Career in Cosmetology." NOTE: The site includes ads.

Gogebic Community College: Cosmetology
This site describes the curriculum required for a Michigan or Wisconsin cosmetology license.

Funeral Directors
The Bureau of Labor Statistics provides information on working conditions, related occupations, training, job outlook, and earnings for funeral directors.

Barbers, Cosmetologists, and other Personal Appearance Workers
The Bureau of Labor Statistics provides information on working conditions, related occupations, training, job outlook, and earnings for barbers.

Psychologists
The Bureau of Labor Statistics provides information on working conditions, related occupations, training, job outlook, and earnings for psychologists.

Financial Analysts and Personal Financial Advisors
The Bureau of Labor Statistics provides information on working conditions, related occupations, training, job outlook, and earnings for financial analysts and advisors.

Childcare Worker
This site answers the question "What is this job like?"

Social Worker
This site answers the question "What is this job like?"

eThemes Resource: Careers: Inventory and Interest Assessments
These sites contain online inventory and interest assessments. These assessments can help to create students' profiles, identify skills, abilities, specific interests, and help to find a right career.

eThemes Resource: Careers: Exploration
This site contains information about careers. Students can explore different positions in fields such as medicine, military, architecture, and television. Learn about different jobs, the required skills, training, potential pay, and working conditions. Includes information about making a career plan.

eThemes Resource: Psychology: Personality Development Theories and Theorists
These websites are about the psychology of personalities. There is information on the different theories of personality and biographies of the psychologists who developed them. There are current research papers, bibliographies, and several personality evaluation tools.

Education Standards: AR Standards:
OV.1.9.1


MO Standards:
FCA-3.1.10, 1.4, 1.10, 4.8, I.2.b, I.2.d


NV Standards:
E.1.8.4, E.2.8.10, E.4.8.6, E.6.8.7, E.2.12.10, E.4.12.6, E.6.12.7


UT Standards:
1.2.a, G.6.2.b.b, A.7.1.e, S.7.1.e


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Reviewed December 7, 2004.

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