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Exploring Careers in Human Services

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Human Services > Preparing individuals for employment in career pathways that relate to families and human needs such as counseling and mental health services, family and community services, personal care, and consumer services. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 4

Rewards > Adaptability/Flexibility > Achievement/Effort > Cooperation > Independence > Initiative > Innovation > Integrity > Leadership Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 5

Demands > Adaptability/Flexibility > Attention to Detail > Dependability > Persistence > Self Control > Stress Tolerance Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 6

Future Trends > Bright outlook • expected to grow rapidly • large numbers of job openings • new and emerging occupations > Green • increase the employment demand • shaping the work and worker requirements needed • generating new and emerging occupations Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 7

Programs of Study > Consumer Services • Financial Manager Advisor • Sales Merchandising – Manager Housing • Sales Merchandising – Manager Apparel > Counseling and Mental Health Services • Counselor - Therapist > Early Childhood Development and Services • Early Childhood Educator > Family and Community Services • Dieticians • Geriatric Care Manager • Social and Community Services Manager > Personal Care Services • Cosmetologists Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 8

Consumer Services > Financial Manager Advisor > Sales Merchandising – Manager Housing > Sales Merchandising – Manager Apparel Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 9

High School > Career Related Electives • 9 th – Principles of Human Services • 10 th – Interpersonal Studies, Fashion Design, Entrepreneurship, or Interior Design • 11 th – Accounting I, Advanced Fashion Design, or Advanced Interior Design • 12 th – Practicum in Human Services or Problems and Solutions > Note - Sequence of courses in your school may be different from the recommended sequence of coursework. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 10

On the Job Training > > > > > Account Collector Bank Teller Billing and Posting Clerk Data Entry Clerk Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk Sales Consultant Retail Salesperson Inventory Clerk Furnishings Sales Associate Showroom Assistant > Note: These experiences may be started and/or completed as part of the high school experience. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 11

Possible Certificates (HS) > Customer Service > OSHA Career. Safe > Note: Students may earn all or part of these certificates as part of the high school experience. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 12

Associate Degrees Accounting Apparel and Accessories Operations Business Administration and Management > Business Marketing > Financial Management and Services Management > Marketing Management and Research > > > Career Options: • • • Accounting Clerk Accounting Office Manager Assistant Store Manager Bookkeeper Display Designer Furnishings and Equipment Sales Associate Merchandise Displayer Procurement Clerk Retail Salesperson Sales Manager Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 13

Bachelor Degrees > Accounting > Advertising > Banking Finance > Business Administration > Clothing and Textile Merchandising > Entrepreneurship > Family and Consumer Services > Fashion Merchandising Management > Financial Services > Home Furnishing Merchandising Management > Human Services and Consumer Sciences > Marketing > Merchandising > Personal Financial Planning > Public Relations > Career Options: • • • Accountant Assistant Buyer Financial Consultant Loan Counselor Manufacturer’s Agent Personal Financial Advisor Sales Manager Sales Representative Sales Trainer Securities/Investment Broker Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 14

Graduate Degrees > Accounting-Audit and Financial > Accounting-Government and NFP > Advertising > Business Administration > Fashion Merchandising > Finance or Financial Management > General Business > Human Services and Consumer Sciences > Management > Marketing > Merchandising > Personal Financial Planning > Public Relations > Career Options: • • • Advertising /Promotions Manager Chief Financial Officer Financial Analyst Financial/Estate Planner Financial Manager Market Research Analyst Personal Financial Manager Purchasing Manager Vice-President of Sales Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 15

Counseling and Mental Health Services > Counselor - Therapist Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 16

High School > Career Related Electives • 9 th – Principles of Human Services • 10 th – Interpersonal Studies, Child Development, or Human Growth and Development • 11 th – Counseling and Mental Health • 12 th – Practicum in Human Services or Problems and Solutions > Note - Sequence of courses in your school may be different from the recommended sequence of coursework. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 17

On the Job Training > Community Youth Services Aide > Personal/Home Care Aide > Preschool Aide/Worker > Recreation Aide > Social Worker Aide > Note: These experiences may be started and/or completed as part of the high school experience. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 18

Possible Certificates (HS) > Microsoft Office Specialist > OSHA Career. Safe > Note: Students may earn all or part of these certificates as part of the high school experience. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 19

Associate Degrees > Behavioral Science > Human Services > Individual and Family > Development Studies > Career Options: • • Addiction Counselor Trainee Group Worker/Assistant Personal/Home Care Aide Social Services Aide > Mental Health Services > Psychology > Social Science Studies > Substance Abuse Counseling Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 20

Bachelor Degrees > Child Psychology > Developmental Psychology > Health and Wellness Promotion > Human Development and Family Studies > Psychology > Career Options: • • • Adult Educator Counseling Aide Rehabilitation Aide Social Services Worker Volunteer Coordinator > Rehabilitation Services – Addiction Studies > Youth and Community Studies Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 21

Graduate Degrees > Allied Health Sciences - Clinical Gerontology > Child Psychology > Counseling Psychology > Developmental Psychology > Family Ministry > Career Options: • • • Addiction Counselor Behavioral Disorder Counselor Family Counselor Gerontology Counselor Marriage and Family Therapist > Family Psychology > Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 22

Early Childhood Development and Services > Early Childhood Educator Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 23

High School > Career Related Electives • 9 th – Principles of Human Services • 10 th – Child Development, Interpersonal Studies, or Lifetime Nutrition and Wellness • 11 th – Child Guidance • 12 th – Practicum in Human Services or Problems and Solutions > Note - Sequence of courses in your school may be different from the recommended sequence of coursework. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 24

On the Job Training > Child Care Worker > Educational Aide > Library Assistant > Preschool Aide/Worker > Teachers Assistant > Note: These experiences may be started and/or completed as part of the high school experience. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 25

Possible Certificates (HS) > Child Development Associate Career Options: > Educational Aide I > OSHA Career. Safe > Library Assistant > Nanny > Note: Students may earn all or part of these certificates as part of the high school experience. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 26

Associate Degrees > Teaching Specialization in EC 4, EC-ESL, EC-General > Child Care and Guidance > Child Development > Childcare Technology > Early Childhood Professions > Career Options: • • • After-School Program Supervisor Teaching Assistant Child Care Worker Lead Teacher Social Services Aide > Education Aide > Teacher Assistant/Aide Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 27

Bachelor Degrees > Child Development > Early Childhood Education > Family and Consumer Sciences > Human Development and Family Studies > Early Childhood through 4 th Grade with a specialization > Career Options: • • • Child Care Administrator Child Care Supervisor Child Life Specialist Preschool-Elementary Teacher Special Education Teacher Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 28

Graduate Degrees > Administration > Child Development > Early-Childhood Education > Educational Administration > Career Options: • • Child Care Director/Owner Education Administrator Special Education Specialist University Instructor or Professor > Elementary Education > Human Development and > Family Studies > Special Education Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 29

Family and Community Services > Dieticians > Geriatric Care Manager > Social and Community Services Manager Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 30

High School > Career Related Electives • 9 th – Principles of Human Services • 10 th – Interpersonal Studies, Child Development, Family and Community Services, or Human Growth and Development • 11 th – Lifetime Nutrition and Wellness, Counseling and Mental Health, Human Growth and Development, Family and Community Services • 12 th – Food Science, Practicum in Human Services or Problems and Solutions > Note - Sequence of courses in your school may be different from the recommended sequence of coursework. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 31

On the Job Training > > > Dietary Aide > Note: These experiences may be started and/or completed as part of the high school experience. Community Outreach Aide Community Support Aide Food Service Worker Health Aide Life Skill Counselor Aide Medical Assistant Aide Medication Aide Mental Health Aide Patient Care Aide Personal/Home Care Aide Social Worker Aide Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 32

Possible Certificates (HS) > > Food Manager Heartsaver® CPR Serv. Safe® OSHA Career. Safe > Note: Students may earn all or part of these certificates as part of the high school experience. Career Options: > Dietary Aide > Food Service Worker Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 33

Associate Degrees > Administrative and Secretarial Services > Behavioral Sciences > Business Administration and Management > Community Health Services > Dietetic Technology > Financial Management and Services > Foods and Nutrition Studies > Health and Medical Administration Services > Individual and Family Development Studies > Health and Medical Administration Services > Mental Health Services > Physical Therapy Assistant > Psychology > Public Administration > Social Science Studies > Social Work > Career Options: • • Case Management Aide Community Outreach Worker Community Support Worker Dietetic Technician-Registered Certified Dietary Manager Government - Eligibility Interviewer Personal/Home Care Services Manager • Physical Therapist Assistant • Social and Human Services Assistant Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 34

Bachelor Degrees > Community Health > Developmental Psychology > Dietetics > Foods and Nutrition > Gerontology and Geriatric Services > Gerontology Counseling Services > Health Information Manager > Health Promotion > Health and Wellness Promotion > Health Services Administration > Human Development and Family Studies > Long-Term Care Administration > Nutrition > Public Administration > Social Work > Sociology > Youth and Community Studies > Career Options: • Administrative Assistant • Adult Educator • Community and Social Services Specialist • Counseling Aide • Counseling/Gerontology Aide • Food Services Manager • Medical Office Manager/Administrator • Nutritionist • Registered Dietician • Social Services Caseworker • Social Services Worker • Volunteer Coordinator Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 35

Graduate Degrees > Counseling Psychology > Developmental Psychology > Family Psychology > Foods and Nutrition > Food Science > Health Administration > Health Promotion > Health Services Management > Health Services Research > Long-Term Care Senior Housing and Aging Services > Long-Term Health Care Administration > Management – Health Services > Nutrition Science > Public Administration > Public Health – Community Health > Public Policy > Career Options: • • • Career Counselor Geriatric Care Manager Gerontology Counselor Life Skill Counselor Medical and Health Services Manager Nutrition Consultant Nutrition Educator Nutrition Researcher Residential Advisor Social and Community Services Manager State TANF Administrator Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 36

Personal Care Services > Cosmetologists Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 37

High School > Career Related Electives • 9 th – Introduction to Cosmetology • 10 th – Business Information Management I • 11 th – Cosmetology I • 12 th – Cosmetology II, Entrepreneurship or Problems and Solutions > Note - Sequence of courses in your school may be different from the recommended sequence of coursework. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 38

On the Job Training > Salon/Beauty Supply Retail Salesperson > Salon Receptionist > Shampoo Apprentice > Spa Attendant > Note: These experiences may be started and/or completed as part of the high school experience. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 39

Possible Certificates (HS) > > > Cosmetology Operator License Facialist Specialty License Hair Braiding Specialty Hair Weaving Specialty Manicurist Specialty License Shampoo Conditioning Specialty > Note: Students may earn all or part of these certificates as part of the high school experience. Career Options: > Beauty Supply Sales/Manager/Owner > Cosmetologist Hairstylist > Salon Manager Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 40

Associate Degrees > Cosmetic Services > Career Options: • Image/Fashion Consultant • Salon Owner Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 41

Bachelor Degrees > Business Management > Marketing > Career Options: • • Corporate Sales Representative Examination Proctor Multiple Salon Owner Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 42

Graduate Degrees > Business Administration > Career Options: • Corporate Executive • Entrepreneur Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 43

Interpersonal Skills Needed > Active Listening > Critical Thinking > Negotiation > Persuasive > Reading Comprehension > Service Oriented > Social Perceptiveness > Speaking > Writing Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 44

Careers > > > > Barbers Chief Executives Child, Family, and School Social Workers Childcare Workers City and Regional Planning Aides Clergy Clinical Psychologist Costume Attendants Counselors Customer Service Representatives Directors, Religious Activities and Education > > > Embalmers Emergency Management Directors Epidemiologists Farm and Home Management Advisors Fashion Designers First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors Funeral Attendants Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Health Educators Healthcare Social Workers Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 45

Careers > > > Industrial-Organizational Psychologist > Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary Interpreters and Translators > Mathematicians Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers > Mental Health Counselors Legislators > Music Directors Loan Counselors > Nannies Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants > Personal Care Aides > Physicians and Surgeons > > > Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance > Protective Service Workers Managers > Psychologists Manicurists and Pedicurists > Public Relations Specialists > Rehabilitation Counselors > Sales Managers > Shampooers > Skincare Specialists Marketing Managers Marriage and Family Therapists Massage Therapists Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 46

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References/Resources > Textbooks: • Johnson, L. (2004). Strengthening Family & Self. (3 rd ed. , pp. 451 -474). Tinley Park: The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. > Websites: • CTE – Learning that works for America Nationwide, Career Technical Education (CTE) programs are changing, evolving and innovating to better serve the country’s needs. http: //www. careertech. org/ • My Next Move An interactive tool for job seekers and students to learn more about their career options http: //www. mynextmove. org/ • O*NET On. Line Detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and HR professionals, students, researchers, and more! http: //www. onetonline. org/ Browse by Career Cluster – Hospitality and Tourism http: //www. onetonline. org/find/career? c=9&g=Go Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2017. All rights reserved. 48