1. Careers in Child Development Within the area of child care there is an almost endless variety of careers! variety of careers!

2. Some careers adults work with children directly called direct intervention. Some careers adults work with children directly called direct intervention. Some work on behalf of children, but not directly with children. Some work on behalf of children, but not directly with children.

3. 7 Areas of Child Development Careers 1. Health and protective services 2. Care and education 3. Entertainment 4. Design 5. advertising 6. Marketing and management 7. Research, consulting and entrepreneurship

4. Health and protective services Careers Pediatrician Pediatrician Pediatric dentists Pediatric dentists School Nurse School Nurse Clinical child psychologist Clinical child psychologist Counseling psychologist Counseling psychologist School psychologist School psychologist Developmental psychologist Developmental psychologist Dieticians Dieticians School food service personnel School food service personnel

5. Child, family and school social workers Child, family and school social workers Medical and public health social workers Medical and public health social workers Mental health and substance abuse social workers Mental health and substance abuse social workers Licensing personnel Licensing personnel Juvenile officers Juvenile officers

6. Care and Education Child care providers Child care providers Teachers and assistants Teachers and assistants Special Education teachers Special Education teachers Leaders, managers and administrators Leaders, managers and administrators Parent educators Parent educators Family life educators Family life educators Family life coordinators Family life coordinators Librarians Librarians High school teachers and professors High school teachers and professors Child and youth leaders Child and youth leaders Recreational instructors Recreational instructors

7. Entertainment Producers Producers directors directors Technicians Technicians Writers Writers performers performers

8. Design child related products Design child related products Design

9. Advertise and market children’s products Advertise and market children’s products Advertising, Marketing and Management

10. Research, consulting and advocacy. Entrepreneurship Research on children and their needs At home child- care Child photographer