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Health and Human Services Resources
This list includes resources on careers in health and human services. This is not a comprehensive list of possible resources! Depending on your interests, there are many other materials in the Career Resource Center that may be helpful to you. Advisors are available to assist you with identifying and choosing career options. Please do not hesitate to ask for assistance!

CAREER GUIDES

Opportunities in:

Child Care
Chiropractic Health Care
Counseling and Development
Culinary
Environmental Careers
Eye Care
Fashions
Food Service
Gerontology and Aging Service Careers
Health and Medical Careers
Holistic Health Care Careers
Home Economics Careers
Homecare Services
Hospital Administration
Hotel and Motel Management
Interior Design
Medical Technology
Mental Health Careers
Nonprofit
Nursing
Nutrition
Occupational Therapy
Osteopathic Medicine
Paramedical Careers
Physical Therapy
Physician Careers
Physician's Assistant
Public Health
Recreation and Leisure
Restaurant Careers
Retailing Careers
Speech-Language Pathology Careers
Sports and Athletics
Sports and Fitness
Sports Medicine
Summer Camp Careers

Teaching
Waste Management Careers

Business:
Foodwork: Jobs in the Food Industry & How to Get Them
Handbook of Business and Management

Education:
Careers In Education
Job Search in Private Schools
Real People Working in Education
Substitute Teaching

Engineering/Science/Computer Science:
Engineering/Science/Computer Science
Careers For Environmental Types & Others Who Respect the Earth
Careers in the Environment
Complete Guide to Environmental Careers

Health-Related and Sports Careers:
Allied Health Education Directory
Careers For Health Nuts
Careers in Health Care
Careers in Nursing
Careers in Sports
Careers Without College Sports
Health Careers
Hot Health Care Careers
New Directions For the Professional Nurse
Planning Your Medical Career

Social Science and Law:
Careers For Caring People
Careers For Good Samaritans & Other Humanitarian Types
Careers For Kids at Heart
Careers For Travel Buffs and Other Restless Types
Careers in Child Care
Careers in Safety Services
Careers in Social and Rehabilitation Service
Careers in Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality
Handbook of Government and Public Service Careers
Real People Working in Helping Professions

Writers/Artists/Entertainers:
Career For Color Connoisseurs & Other Visual Types
(Designers)
Careers For Culture Lovers
Careers For Fashion Plates

EMPLOYMENT DIRECTORIES
General:
Airline Career Opportunities
Directory of Golf
Directory of Health Care Professionals
Directory of Volunteer Opportunities
Good Works: A Guide to Social Change Careers
Hotel and Motel Books

Job Banks for:

Atlanta, Houston, Phoenix, Austin/San Antonio, Indiana, Pittsburgh, Boston, Las Vegas, Portland, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Cleveland, Minneapolis, Seattle, Connecticut, Missouri, Tennessee, Dallas/Fort Worth, New Jersey, Virginia, Denver, New York, Washington DC, Detroit, Ohio, Florida, Philadelphia

Job Opportunities in Health Care
Pharmaceutical Industry Guide
Physician's Desk Reference
Sports Marketplace

Education:
ASCUS Directory of Public Schools in the U.S.
Directory of Overseas Schools
Education Resource Book
Handbook of Private Schools
Ohio Education Directory
Teacher Recruitment Consortium Name & Address Notebook

RESUME WRITING/INTERVIEWING
Complete Job Search Organizer
Cover Letters That Knock 'Em Dead
How To Get A Job And Keep It
Job Smarts
Resumes For Education Careers
Resumes For Health & Medical Careers
Resumes For Social Services Careers

SCHOOL INFORMATION
Barron's How to Prepare for the GRE
Barron's How to Prepare for the Praxis and NTE
Graduate School Guide
Guide to Graduate Studies
Peterson's Annual How to Get into the Right Medical School

SUMMER JOBS/INTERNSHIPS
Directory of Internships in Youth Development
Internships
Professional Sports Internships
Summer Job/Internship Notebooks

WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND DISABILITIES
Careers and the Disabled (Periodical)
Diversity Resources Guide

How to Build a Career in the New Economy: A Guide for Minorities and Women
Native American Connection