Contains a guide to caregiving careers, including hospitals, nursing homes, day-care centers, hospices, and social services, and describes different jobs and what they entail.
Presents descriptions of seventy jobs in the fields of health care, education, and human services with information on training, working conditions, salary, and job outlook. Includes sections on career planning and the job search process.
Describes a variety of careers in social service, discussing the nature of the work, educational or training requirements, getting started, advancement possibilities, salary, employment outlook, and sources of more information.
A discussion of the career opportunities in social work, how to get involved, where to get more information, and how to prepare for a career in this area.
Describes caregiving careers in seven settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, and home health, provides advice for entering the broad caregiving field, and lists related organizations and further reading.
Contains a brief biography of Jimmy Carter--the thirty-ninth president of the United States--in simple text with photographs, and describes his early days growing up in Georgia, his stint as a Naval officer, and his political career.
