Education & Human Services

The EDUCATION & HUMAN SERVICES career cluster focuses on careers that utilize interpersonal skills, communication skills and an interest in contributing to the good of society, as well as an interest in working with others. Explore opportunities in teaching, counseling, public administration, nonprofit management, social work, or civil service.

Panic Applying…and What to do Instead

We’ve all been there… it’s 9 or 10 o’clock at night you’re scrolling the job boards and hitting the apply button on every possible opportunity you come across.

The usual panic-applying cycle includes:

Hours of scrolling
 A frantic search for …

By Cassie Spencer
Cassie Spencer Assistant Director, Internship and Career Education
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The Linkedin Features that Students are not Taking Advantage of

Is Linkedin a job board or a social media platform? I believe it’s both, which is what makes it so valuable. Linkedin has many useful features that students rarely take advantage of. Here are some of the features I use …

By Claire Brenner
Claire Brenner
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Teach For America’s spring events 

Teach For America’s spring events provide many opportunities to learn how leaders across the nation are catalyzing leadership to make educational equity a reality for all students. Ready to learn more from leaders making changes to dismantle systemic inequity? Interested …

By Lindsey Murtland
Lindsey Murtland Senior Associate Director of Employer Engagement and Partnerships
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Looking for a job that supports children and families in NYC?

Children’s Corps links individuals who are passionate about supporting families with full-time positions at agencies within the NYC child welfare system. Members receive pre-service training and ongoing support that enhances their work in child welfare.

The majority of applicants graduate …

By Lindsey Murtland
Lindsey Murtland Senior Associate Director of Employer Engagement and Partnerships
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