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Types of Careers

Many career paths are available to you.  Below is a list of possible careers.  Each type is linked to a site that will provide more detailed information.  When researching a possible career path, or even a specific job, be sure you understand the general job description in addition to specific job responsibilities.

For additional sites, try the links available at Jobweb, Career Spectrum, or Career Jems.

• Armed Forces – Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard
• Beauty – hair stylist, manicurist, make-up artist
• Business – human resources, management, finance, accounting, broker, technology systems
• Communications – radio, TV, newspaper, periodical, fiction or non-fiction writer
• Computers – systems specialist, web master, hardware technician, software specialist
• Education – elementary, secondary, or special education teacher, college professor, early childhood development
• Fashion – retail, buyer, designer
• Fine Arts – painter, sculptor, graphics designer, actor, musician, dancer
• Government – FBI, CIA, Secret Service, Politician
• Law – lawyer, court reporter, paralegal
• Medical – doctor, nurse, medical office manager, skilled technician, physical therapist, psychiatry
• Science – chemistry, biology, geology, oceanography, engineer
• Security – police officer, security guard
• Skilled Laborer – plumber, electrician, mason, mechanic, carpenter
• Social Services – psychologist, social worker, anthropologist, school guidance counselor
• Sports – professional player, coach, trainer
• Support Staff – executive assistant, office manager

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Last modified 06/19/02