Career questions tagged working-with-kids
What are the biggest challenges that new teachers face, and how can I prepare for them while still in college?
I am currently a 17 year old high school senior planning to major in education, and I’ve heard a variety of perspectives from teachers about their personal experiences. I’d love insight into the significant challenges that I could potentially face as a new teacher and different ways to prepare for them.
How does a Counselor or Psychologist avoid getting overwhelmed or emotionally involved hearing the tragic stories of others?
I am a college freshman, majoring in Psychology. I am very committed to my desire to help others with personal trauma but am concerned about the affects it will have on my own thoughts and feelings. How do I disconnect myself and still be effective for others?
What would be the best position or job for someone who loves working with kids and has a passion for teaching, but is unsure if they can handle a classroom full of kids?
I am a high school senior thinking about my future, and I am a little unsure about where I want to take my teaching career. I know I want to be a teacher, but not so sure I want to handle a classroom of 20 or more kids. I was thinking I could be a speech pathologist, but I don't know what other options I have. Do you know any other teaching career options I could explore?
What are some possible career paths for me?
I am a sophomore psychology major with a Christian ministry minor! I love kids and want to work with children to some capacity, but I don't want to be a counselor. What other career paths would combine psychology, kids, and possibly ministry?
What is the hardest part of working with kids, and what is the most rewarding.
I want to be a child-life specialist and I am majoring in psychology!
Advice for people interested in becoming a child life specialist?
I'm interested in becoming a child life specialist, and I want to know from someone who has experience in this field. How do you have a good work/life balance and prevent burnout? If you could do anything different what would you do?
When being a pediatrician is being funny a good thing in the job?
I am 14 years old, bilingual, and an 8th grader
What are the best things of being a child care worker?
I am a middle school student and have always wanted to be a child care worker but I don’t know if I would like it. If any one has been or is a child care worker could you share some experiences you had?
What’s a good career to work with kids?
What’s a good way to grow experience working with children? I’ve always liked kids and would love to have a career working with them it’s my dream job..
Speech Pathologist?
For speech pathologists do you choose your own hours? Are you able to have a big family and still have time for everything? What is the salary? What is your day to day schedule?
Should I become a pediatrician despite that I am not interested in science?
The main focus of the medical field is science, and although that is not my interest, I would love to become a pediatrician. Will this disinterest eventually make me regret studying to become a pediatrician? I love working with kids, and I can really imagine myself in this career. #medicine #working-with-kids #confused #majors #medicalschool #will-i-regret-doing-it
What requirements would I have to meet in order to become a Pediatric Nurse?
#nursing #pediatric-nursing #pediatric-nurse #nurse #nursing #working-with-children #working-with-kids
I like kids but not classrooms. What careers should I look into?
I could see myself teaching, but not in a classroom. #teaching #education #children #k-12-education #outdoors #working-with-kids #informal-education
What kind of careers are out there working with young children?
I really want to work with young kids, newborn to about kindergarten, but I don't want to be a teacher (typical, I know) and I don't really want to work in a daycare. I've even thought about being a pediatric nurse or neonatal nurse but I don't know if I could really handle seeing little cute sick kids all day everyday. I'm a senior in high school and I feel like time is ticking!! Please help me figure out my career path! If you have any ideas on careers, what could I major in order to get that career? #college #career #nurse #social-work #working-with-children #working-with-kids