Careers in Your Community: Sets 1 ? 2

This career series focuses on the indispensable jobs performed by professionals we encounter on a daily basis in our own neighborhood or community. Although the services they provide vary in terms of education and training, compensation, and skills, all of these careers are familiar and attainable to young adults, with such paths as law enforcement, teaching, health services, catering, and more. Readers will find detailed information about what each career involves, the education and training needed to acquire it, and steps to take in order to start preparing now. With thorough guidance, they will be inspired to seek employment opportunities that can improve the health and vibrancy of their communities.
? Interviews with and profiles of real workers give readers an insider?s look at community-based jobs
? Vital information regarding the challenges and rewards of working in the field
? Covers careers that don?t require a four-year college degree, offering affordable, yet lucrative and fulfilling options