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Afterschool Program Tutor/ Mentor for At-Risk Youth (Ages 7–16)
Are you passionate about education and making a difference in the lives of young people? Heart of Hope is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Tutors/Mentors to …
In today’s competitive landscape, an exceptional portfolio is more than a collection of your work—it’s a dynamic showcase of your skills, creativity, and potential. Whether you call it a digital portfolio, ePortfolio, or creative portfolio, the goal is the same: to make it unforgettable.
By Laura Kestner-Ricketts
Laura Kestner-RickettsExecutive Director, Career and Professional Development
About 55 students gathered in the lounge of Erickson Residence Hall on Sunday, Nov. 10 to hear a “Pizza and Purpose” talk about living authentically and joyously by Dr. Kiki Kosnick, Augustana French professor and self-proclaimed “embracer of vocational crises.” …
The Douglass-O’Connell Global Internship, a full scholarship to study and work with a cohort of student leaders in Dublin, is now accepting applications! The internship is co-sponsored by the Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE), a non-profit student exchange organization, …
What make the new Career Development & Vocation website so useful is its ability to send weekly information based on …
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Explore occupations by career categories and pathways and use real time labor market data to power your decision making.
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Occupation Description
Employment Trends
The number of jobs in the career for the past two years, the current year, and projections for the next 10 years. Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs. Sources include Emsi industry data, staffing patterns, and OES data.
Top Employers
These companies are currently hiring for .
Education Levels
The educational attainment percentage breakdown for a career (e.g. the percentage of people in the career who hold Bachelor’s Degrees vs. Associate Degrees). Educational attainment levels are provided by O*NET.
Annual Earnings
Earnings figures are based on OES data from the BLS and include base rate, cost of living allowances, guaranteed pay, hazardous-duty pay, incentive pay (including commissions and bonuses), on-call pay, and tips.
Technical Skills
A list of hard skills associated with a given career ordered by the number of unique job postings which ask for those skills.
Core Competencies
The skills for the career. The "importance" is how relevant the ability is to the occupation: scale of 1-5. The "level" is the proficiency required by the occupation: scale of 0-100. Results are sorted by importance first, then level.
Job Titles
A list of job titles for all unique postings in a given career, sorted by frequency.