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Career Choice . By, Sonica Takhar . Career Quiz . Secondary Teacher . Duties, Prepare course material and present material to students Teach students using an organized plan of lectures, classroom discussions, audio-visual presentations Assign, mark and grade homework and tests
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Career Choice By, Sonica Takhar
Secondary Teacher • Duties, • Prepare course material and present material to students • Teach students using an organized plan of lectures, classroom discussions, audio-visual presentations • Assign, mark and grade homework and tests • Go to staff meetings • Help kids in their learning
Teacher • Working Conditions and Qualifications • Workers in this occupation may teach in classrooms, labs, libraries, workshops, gymnasiums and outdoors. • School counsellors and teacher-librarians must typically have additional qualifications • A provincial teaching certificate is required of all teachers • Workers increasingly use technology in their daily work.
Teacher • Current Workforce • This is a very large group • The salary is $55,350 • You will have a good chance in getting a job as a teacher • The people who work as a teacher are women an average of 54 % • These teachers are distributed relatively evenly throughout the province when compared with the averages for all other occupations.
Teacher • Employment Outlook and Career paths • This is a very large occupational group, it is anticipated that many positions will be available. • Mainland/Southwest region has the highest number of those employed in Secondary and Elementary School Teachers • Recent graduates typically work part time, on-call substituting for regular teachers or on a short-term contract for several years before they are considered for a permanent position.
Lawyer • Duties • Lawyers perform some or all of the following duties: • Advise clients of their legal rights • - Research legal precedents and gather evidence • May act as executor, trustee or guardian in estate and family law matters
Lawyer • Working Conditions and Qualifications • Lawyers typically carry out their work in offices, courthouses or law libraries. • The hours of work for lawyers in law firms are often very long. • Lawyers employed in government or businesses may have more structured and conventional work schedules • In B.C., membership in the Law Society of British Columbia is required in order to practice law in the province.
Lawyer • Current workforce • This is a big group • Lawyers typically earn a salary well above the provincial average for all occupations • The salary is about $125,758 • Employment in this occupation is concentrated in the Lower Mainland region.
Lawyer • Employment Outlook and career paths • Most job openings are expected to arise from the need to replace experienced workers who retire. • High grades from a recognized law school will improve job prospects for new lawyers. • The Mainland/Southwest region has the highest number of those employed in Judges, Lawyers
Nurse • Duties • Nurses perform some or all of the following duties: • Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions • Assist in surgery and other medical procedures • May supervise other nursing staff • - May develop and implement discharge planning process on admission of patients
Nurse • Working conditions and Qualifications • Nurses mainly work in health-care facilities, such as hospitals, clinics, residential facilities, and doctor's offices as independent practitioners or team members. • Additionally, nurses have to cope with the emotional aspects of working with the sick, injured, and terminally ill, as well as patients' families. • Most nurses work 8 to 12 hour shifts, usually on rotation, including weekends, evenings, nights, and holidays
Nurse • Current Workforce • Women make up the majority of workforce in this occupational group. • This is the average salary $61,768 • These higher salaries reflect the high education requirements • Employment is distributed fairly evenly across the province, in line with the general population distribution.
Nurse • Employment Outlook and career • The Mainland/Southwest region has the highest number of those employed in Nurse Supervisors and Registered Nurses occupations • The role of nurses is expanding as governments consider ways to control increasing health-care costs. • There is currently strong demand for nurses in all regions and settings in the province.