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Child Development Career Options

Child Care Programs:                                          

Teacher's Aide

Assistant Teacher

Associate Teacher

Teacher

Master Teacher

Site Supervisor

Program Director

School Age Specialist

Intergenerational Care Specialist

Family Child Care Provider

Nanny or Au Pair

 

Elementary School Settings:

Classroom Aide

Playground Aide

Credentialed Teacher

Special Education Teacher or Aide

Special Subject Teacher (e.g. Art, Music, Dance, P.E.)

School Principle and Administrator

School Counselor

School Psychologist

School Board Member

 

Adult Education and Training

Community College Instructor

High School Teacher

Infant/Toddler Certified Teacher

Parent and Family Life Educator

Professional Growth Advisor

Vocational Education Facilitator

 

 

Creative Arts, Media, & Products:

Children's Product Designer

Children's Environmental Designer

School Designer

Playground Designer

Sales and Marketing of Children's Products

Children's Television Programming

 

Social Services, Advocacy, & Community Based:

Family Resource and Referral Counselor

Child Development Specialist

Family Advocate

Child Care Advocate

Social Worker

Early Intervention Specialist

Foster Parent Trainer and Administrator

Adoption Services Director

Community/Youth Agencies Administrator

Director of Non-Profit Organization

Policy Analyst or Lobbyist

Politician

 

Consultants and Researchers:

Corporate Childcare Consultant

Educational Researcher

Educational Consultant

Consultant in Children's Television Programming

Child and Family Law

 

Health Related Fields:

Pediatrician or Obstetrician

Child Psychologist or therapist

Pediatric Nurse or School Nurse

Child Life Specialist

Genetic Counselor

Educational Therapist

Physical or Occupational Therapy

Speech Therapist

 

Note: Each career listed above has its own set of educational requirements. The Counseling Department at Pierce College or at the four-year institution you plan to transfer to can discuss degree options.

 

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