Westmont College - Current Student - Career & Life Planning They help translate these into realistic academic and career options. School social Workers may do some of the tasks of a school counselor, http://www.westmont.edu/_current_students/pages/career_planning/career_plan/scho
Extractions: (Pupil Personnel Services Credential) A Description of the Fields School Counselors Occupational Outlook Handbook School Social Workers may do some of the tasks of a school counselor, such as aiding students with behavioral, mental, emotional or physical problems, and counseling students whose behavior, school progress or mental or physical handicap or condition indicates a need for assistance. Functions that would distinguish them from school counselors and psychologists include serving as a liaison between student, home, school, and community resources such as family service agencies, child guidance clinics, courts, protective services, doctors, and clergy members. They may serve as consultants to school personnel regarding students or situations which are not referred for direct service. They may also lead group counseling sessions to enhance the social development of individual members and provide peer support in areas such as grief, stress or chemical dependency (adapted from the U.S. Department of Labor's Dictionary of Occupational Titles School Psychologists Academic Requirements All of the above credentials require generic academic components covering the knowledge of: (1) techniques for facilitating individual growth and development to achieve academic success, (2) human assessment, (3) problem prevention and early intervention,(4) consultation services, (5) psychological education, (6) coordination and development of services, (7) legal enablements and constraints, and (8) referral and utilization of services. In addition, each program must have a practicum which includes contact with students of varied ethnic and racial backgrounds and grade settings. (Credential Handbook, page III-E-1).
The Atlantic Online Early in Sandra Day O Connor s Supreme Court career, Atlantic contributor Gene Without reform the social Security trust fund will eventually be gone. http://www.theatlantic.com/
NSCAHH- Internships/Jobs How do you see the fellowship opportunity fitting into your career/life goals? JUSTICECORPSWorking for social and Economic Justice http://www.nscahh.org/jobs.html
Extractions: Job Opportunities Campus Organizer with the State PIRGs PIRG Campus Organizers work at 75 campuses across the country. Campus Organizers will lead public interest campaigns, educate and empower college students, train new leaders, and build a strong organization that's capable of tackling the problems that confront our society. Click here to learn more. The State PIRGs Fellowship Program The state PIRGs' Fellowship Program is designed to develop leaders for the public interest movement. The program offers a unique combination of mentorship, training, and hands-on advocacy and organizing experience to a select group of skilled, dedicated individuals who wish to explore careers as public interest advocates, organizers, or executive directors . Click here to learn more. Leland - Emerson National Hunger Fellows Program- With experience in both field work and policy, Leland - Emerson Hunger Fellows become effective leaders in the anti-hunger movement.
Dickinson - English - Alumni Jobs Most of our alumni are word workers in occupations from attorney and teacher accountant, architect, airline pilot, attorney, biologist, clergy, coach, http://www.dickinson.edu/departments/engl/alumnijobs/
Extractions: In April 2003, the English department updated our review of the careers of all our majors who have graduated since 19582694 people. English has been a strong major for at least the last 50 years; about 12% of all alumni from the college hold an English degree. We are impressed by the wide range of productive work undertaken by majors. Most of our alumni are "word workers" in occupations from attorney and teacher to writer and psychiatrist. The A partial selection of job descriptions for Dickinson English majors Alumni: accountant, architect , airline pilot, attorney, biologist, clergy, coach, college/university administrator, editor, publisher , actor, artist, geologist, insurance agent, judge , police officer, librarian , media executive, nurse, pharmacist, photographer, physician , psychologist, social worker , veterinarian, scientific researcher , writer, journalist, project Engineer, stockbroker, CEO, law clerk, Chairman of the Board, computer programmer, web designer, rock musician dermatologist , director of athletics, developer, debate coach, database manager, director of alumni giving, sales manager, editorial cartoonist , exploitation geologist, general counsel , guidance counselor
