Middle School Career Investigations: Human Services Career

The_____________ Pathway will employ the largest number of people in Human Services Career Cluster over the next several years.

• a. Personal Services

• b. Early Childhood Development and Services

• c. Consumer Services

• d. Counseling and Mental Health Services

A major part of working in the Human Services Career Cluster involves building relationships with clients.

• True

• False

Professionals in the Human Service Career Cluster only work in Community Centers.

• True

• False

The Human Services Career Cluster is expected to grow more in Virginia than nationally over the next several years.

• True

• False

By the year 2024, the Human Services Career Cluster anticipates employing approximately __________ total individuals in Virginia.

• 205,300

• 25,700

• 254,800

• 39,000

From now until 2024, Virginia will experience a _______ growth in the Human Services career Cluster.

• a. 5%

• b. 11%

• c. 16%

• d. 13%

If you are interested in working in the Human Services Career Cluster, you may want to join your high school's _________.

• a. FFA

• b. DECA

• c. FCCLA

• d. HOSA

Which of the following means identifying the "big picture" issues and an individual's role in fulfilling the mission of the workplace?

• a. Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

• b. Organizations, Systems, and Climates

• c. Creativity and Resourcefulness

• d. Customer Service

Customer Service means identifying and addressing the needs of all customers, and providing helpful, courteous, and knowledgeable service.

• True

• False

In which pathway do professionals assist individuals with decisions and problems relating to finance, real estate, insurance and consumer goods?

• a. Consumer Services

• b. Early Childhood Development and Services

• c. Counseling and Mental Health Services

• d. Personal Care Services