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  • Strong work ethic and professional manners
  • Listen, interpret and communicate effectively
  • Proven leadership skills
  • Enjoy working with children, teens, and adults
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational and planning skills
  • Effective instructor
  • Ability to work individually and in a team
  • Flexible and adaptive skills
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Career Industry Liaison

Renee Carrigan
(309) 438-2200
208 Bone Student Center

Internship Coordinator

Clint Smith
(309) 438-5011
Turner Hall 106

Being Successful in the Field

  • Stay informed of new developments and current trends in the field
  • Gain experience through volunteering, internships, and part-time or summer jobs
  • Develop competencies in a specific area of interest
  • Involvement with the school environment and organizations
  • Know your faculty

Related Fields

  • Middle School Teacher
  • Secondary School Teacher
  • Education Administrator
  • Extension | 4H work
  • Entrepreneur
  • Entry-level pathways FCS offers – child care, sewing, designing, cooking, etc

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