Karissa Myers
Careers
Who Am I?
Brain Hemisphere
My Brain
Decision Making
Behavioral Style
My Personality Type
#1 Blue
#2 Green Color
- Curious
- Problem Solver
- Visionary
- Search For Answers
- Futuristic
#3 Gold Color
- Loyal
- Responsible
- Commited
- Dependabe
#4 Orange Color
- Fun Loving
- Charming
- Spontaneous
What Do I Want ?
My Navigator Resullts
Interests
Educational, Guidance, School and Vocational Counselors
Childcare Worker
Marriage & Family Therapist
Preschool Teacher
Nannie
Skills
- Educational, Guidance, School and Vocational Counselors
Childcare Worker
Marriage & Family Therapist
Preschool Teacher
Nannie
Work Values
- Accomplishments
- Innovation
- Income
- Workplace
- Prestige
My Top Three Career Choices
Educational, Guidance, School and Vocational Counselors
Tasks
- Counsel individuals to help them understand.
- Review transcripts and write letters of recommendation.
- Provide crisis intervention to students.
- Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, administrators.
- Maintain accurate and complete student records.
Conditions
- Rehabilitation counselors work a 40-hour week.
- Self-employed counselors work evenings.
- Both mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists also often work flexible hours.
- Counselors must possess high physical and emotional energy to handle the array of problems that they address.
- Dealing daily with these problems can cause stress.
Education
All States require school counselors to hold a State school counseling certification and to have completed at least some graduate course work; most require the completion of a masters degree.
Salary Range
$32,000-$76,000
Preschool Teacher
Tasks
- Teach children up to five years of age.
- Provide materials and resources for children to explore.
- Demonstrate activities for the children.
- Prepare class activities.
- Observe and evaluate childrens' performances.
Conditions
- Read books to entire classes or small groups.
- Teach basic skills such as health, social development, personal hygiene, and good behavior
Education
high school deploma
Salary Range
$17,000-$49,000
Childcare Worker
Tasks
- Help children with social and emotional development.
- Discipline children and take measures to control behavior.
- Identify signs of emotional or developmental problems.
- Observe and monitor play activities.
- Read to children and teach them painting, drawing, and songs.
Conditions
- Play with children.
- Keep records of daily observations.
- Teach children health and good personal habits.
Education
Though a high school diploma or equivalent, vocational training, and job-related coursework are the minimum formal education requirements for this occupation, some may require an associate degree or a bachelor's degree.
Salary Range
16,000-23,000
How Do I Get It?
Top Three Colleges
#1 Arkansas University
- Public University
- 25,000 students attend
- $20,000 per year
- City & State: Fayetteville, Arkansas
- Public University
#2 Ohio State main-campus
- Public University
- 53,000 Students Attend
- $83,000 Per Year
- City & State: Columbus, Ohio
- Public University
#3 Indiana University
- Public University
- 41,000 Students Attend
- $44,000 Per Year
- City & State: Bloomington, Indiana
- Public University
High School Plans
Bentonville High School
9th – get good grades, get involved, start a resume of all activities/accomplishments
10th – keep grades up, take PSAT and/or PLAN, maintain resume
11th – boost GPA, take ACT and/or SAT, maintain resume
12th – get letters of recommendation, apply to schools, complete the FASFA, apply for scholarships