After researching the child and family development related careers below write two thorough and succinct paragraphs summarizing the job responsibilities and career outlook for each. For this assignment, the Occupational Outlook Handbook may prove helpful.
Once the 12 sets of paragraphs (a minimum of 24 paragraphs) are complete, compile them into a single APA formatted paper using the career titles as in-text headings.
End the paper with two to three paragraphs on which of the careers is most appealing and which is least appealing to you and explain why.
As with other written assignments, all work must be in compliance with university academic standards and formatting rules of the American Psychological Association (APA) - 6th Edition.
Child Life Specialist
Early Childhood Intervention
Adult Protective Services
Court Appointed Special Service
Head Start Administrator/Teacher
Forensic Interviewer
Children's Protective Services
Pregnancy Centers
Adoption Agencies
Foster Care
Women's Shelters
Children's Camps
These must be submitted in the order listed above
All twelve careers are researched and each has at least two thorough and succinct paragraphs, explaining the career. Critical thinking has been used to describe the career opportunities.
Conclusion: Two to three paragraphs used to describe the most/least appealing to you personally and your reasons given.
most appealing: Court Appointed Special Service, Children's Protective Services
least appealing: Adult Protective Services , Adoption Agencies
Spelling, grammar, and sentence structure are well done. No more than two errors.