3. CLUSTER #1: Education & Training
1. Special Education Teacher
2. Teacher Assistant
3. ESL Teacher
4. Middle School Teacher
5. Elementary School Teacher
4. CLUSTER#2: Human Servicrs
1. ESL Teacher
2. Family And Consumer Scientist
3. Early Childhood Educator
4. Teacher Assistant
5. Motivational speaker
5. #1 CARPENTER
• Description: Although most Education: Others
carpenters work with wood, acquire skills by taking
the modern carpenter also courses at vocational
uses a variety of other
materials, such as cement,
schools or 2-yea0r
steel, and copper. colleges.
Salary range: If they can
find year-round, full-
time work, this works out
to about $25,000 to
$71,000 a year.
6. #2 ESL TEACHER
Description: Every year,
thousands of people move Education: To teach at 2-
to the United States from year colleges in the US, you
other parts of the world. generally need a master’s
Some have learned English degree in TESL (Teaching
in their own countries, but English as a Second
still need help writing or Language).
understanding our idioms
and slang. Others arrive Salary range: Those who
not knowing much more teach in college ESL
than “hello.” programs or TESL teacher-
training programs typically
make between $60,000 to
$100,000 a year.
7. #3 Middle School Teacher
Description: In elementary Education: Teacher education
school, teachers introduce programs are offered at many
students to academic learning 4-year colleges and include
by providing instruction in classes in educational theory
the basic principles of each as well as in-the-classroom
subject, and giving them a teaching experience.
good foundation of
knowledge. The first teachers Salary range: Most middle
who build on that foundation, school teachers earn an
by delving further into these annual salary of somewhere
subjects, are middle school between $34,000 and
teachers. $78,000. The national
median income for people in
this profession is about
$50,000 a year.
