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So you want to work with children….

Beginning with the end in mind Several different paths to work with children Volunteer Careers In psychology Related fields

Career Options With a bachelor’s degree Research tech/aide/assistant Residential treatment staff Crisis line staffing Case management Child Life Specialist Expected salary to start: $25,000

Career Options Master’s level School psychology School counseling Social work 2 years beyond bachelor’s degree Expected salary to start: $30,000 to $40,000

Career Options Doctoral Level PhD PsyD Clinical Counseling School Developmental PsyD Cost of education varies by type of program Average length of time to PhD—7 years beyond bachelors Starting salary varies considerably by career path chosen

Related Fields to Consider Special education Speech pathology Psychiatric nursing Child psychiatry Serious shortage—by 2020, should be 12,600, but estimate only 8,300, according to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists

Volunteer and Paraprofessional Opportunities Big Brother/Big Sister Compeer Boys and Girls Club or community centers Buffalo State is adjacent to and partners with Asarese Matters Shelter, inpatient, and residential facility volunteers Coaching

Preparing for a Career Working with Children Bachelor or master’s level Experience, experience, experience Volunteer Service learning Internship According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers, 60 % of employers report making job offers to interns Jobs that relate to field (day care, summer camp, etc.) Research

Preparing for a Career Working with Children Doctoral level Get involved! Research Applied experience Psychology Club Psi Chi (when eligible) Get to know faculty

Where do I go from here? Career Development Center Faculty in Psychology Department Developmental: Dr. Schuetze Child Clinical: Dr. Norvilitis Adolescent and Young Adult: Dr. MacLean

Web-Based Resources Society for Research in Child Development www.srcd.org National Association of School Psychologists www.nasponline.org American School Counselor Association www.schoolcounselor.org Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, APA Division 53 www.clinicalchildpsychology.org American Psychological Association www.apa.org