Careers Class
Who Am I?
"Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain." Edward de Bono
My Personality Type
#1 Orange
#2 Gold
#3 Blue
#4 Green
Decision Making
Conceptual Style
What Do I Want?
Navigator Results
Work Values
- Workplace
- Accomplishment
- Prestige
- Income
- Innovation
Interests
- Rehabilitation Counselor
- Marriage and Family Therapist
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker
- Sociologist
- First-Line Supervisor of Non-Retail Sales Worker
Skills
- Physical Therapist
- Clinical Psychologist
- Occupational Therapist
- School Psychologist
- Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselor
Top 3 Career Choice
Physical Therapist
-Perform and document an initial exam, Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages, Indentify and document goals
-Can work in hospitals, clinics, private offices, homes, or schools. Some work evenings and weekends
-Reguires a Masters dergree and to take Biology and Biomechanics
-Earns between $55,620-$112,020 per year nationally
Clinical Psychologist
-Discuss the treatment of problems with clients, write reports on clients and maintain required paperwork, consult with or provide consultation to other doctors, therapists, or clinicians regarding patient care
-Work in their own office and set their own hours, travel may be required
-Requires a Doctoral Degree and to take Education and Psychology
-Earn $38,450-$109,340 per year nationally
Sociologist
-Analyze and interpret data in order to increase the understanding of human social behavior, prepare publications and reports containing research findings, collect data about the attitudes, values, and behaviors of people in groups, using observation, interviews, and review of documents
- There is a lot of competition and there is not much responsibility
-Requires a Masters Degree and classes in Sociology and Psychology
-Earn $43,280-$129,760 per year nationally
How Do I Get It?
Top College Choice
Harding University
- Searcy, Arkansas
- Private University
- 8,056 students attend
- $25,082 per year
It Starts Now!
My High School Plans
10th grade- keep grades up, take PSAT and/or PLAN, maintain resume
11th grade- boost GPA, take ACT and/or SAT, maintain resume
12th grade- get letters of recommendation, apply to schools, complete the FASFA, apply for scholarships