Careers+Pathfinder

=**What Do You Want Your Life's Work To Be? **=

**Begin with Electronic Resources! **
===To learn about different careers and the requirements for each, make your first stop our electronic resources. User names and passwords may be obtained from the library. ===

__**LINKS FOR GENERAL INFORMATION **__
Use this A - Z list of careers and find information about your chosen career, education needed, average salary, future prospects for the job, and much more.
 * [|Bureau of Labor Statistics - U. S. Gov't] **


 * [|U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Career Information] **Created especially for students exploring possible careers, you'll find information about various industries.


 * [|Career One Stop - U. S. Dept. of Labor] **You'll find information about trends in careers (highest paying, fasting growing, etc.), comparison of similar careers, and more.


 * [|Career Information Network: Videos About Careers] **Short videos that explain about the different kinds of careers within major industries.

More information about careers and education/skills needed.
 * [|Career Overview] **

Start with the general area of interest and work your way to a specific career.
 * [|iSeek: Career Clusters]**


 * [|Occupation Information Network - My Next Move] **Browse careers using key words or by industry. You'll find information about the knowledge, skills, technology, and abilities needed for that job, as well as personality traits that are best suited for that career.


 * ===**Military Careers - General **===
 * [|Today's Military - Military Careers]**
 * [|Military.Net]**

**Military Branches **

 * [|National Guard]**
 * [|U. S. Air Force]**
 * [|U. S. Army]**
 * [|U. S. Coat Guard & Coast Guard Reserves]**
 * [|U. S. Nav]**
 * [|U. S. Navy SEALS]** || ===**Public Protection & Safety / Criminal Justice **===
 * [|10 Fastest-Growing Jobs in Criminal Justice]**
 * [|Criminal Justice Degree Schools: Criminal Justice Careers]**
 * [|Criminal Justice USA]**
 * [|CIA - Central Intelligance Agency]**
 * [|FBI - Federal Bureau of Investigation]**
 * [|Education Portal: Firefighters] **
 * [|Fire Career Assistance]** ||
 * ===** Science Careers **===
 * [|Science Buddies - Careers in Science]**
 * [|Kids.Gov - Science Jobs]**
 * [|Office of Science Education - Lifeworks]**
 * [|PBS: Cool Careers in Science]** || ===**Education Careers **===
 * [|10 Fastest-Growing Careers for Education Majors]**
 * [|Alternative Careers in Education]** ||
 * ===** Math Careers **===
 * [|American Mathematic Society]**
 * [|Mathematics-Related Professions-Listings]**
 * [|Kids.Gov: Math Jobs]**
 * [|iSeek: Math at Work]** || ===**Medical / Health Care **===
 * [|American Medical Association]**
 * [|Explore Health Careers]**
 * [|Education Portal: Psychiatry]** ||
 * ===**Veterinary / Animal Care **===
 * [|Animal Career Guide]**
 * [|Veterinarian Career Guide]** || ===** Sports / Athletic Careers **===
 * [|My Majors: Professional Athlete] **
 * [|Education Portal: Professional Sports Athlete] **
 * [|Kidz World: Professional Athlete] **
 * [|NCAA: A Career in Professional Athletics] ** ||
 * ===** Miscellaneous Careers **===
 * [|American Institute of Architecture]**
 * [|Artist: The Art Career Project]**
 * [|Acting Workshop On Line: The Business of Acting]**
 * [|Beauty Schools Directory: Cosmetologist]**
 * [|How Do I Become a Lawyer?]**
 * [|So You Want to Become a Lawyer?]**
 * [|Education Portal: Automotive Mechanic]**
 * [|Federal Aviation Administration: Aircraft Mechanic]**
 * [|FAA: How to Become a Pilot]**
 * [|Write to Done: How to Be a Writer]**
 * [|American Writer & Artist: Become a Published Author]** ||  ||