Careers In

Education
Speech Pathologist
Abbey & Anna

● Knowledge required:
○ Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
○ Supervised clinical experience
○ Praxis exam
○ Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
● Skills required:
○ Assess skills and analyze data
○ Formulate goals
○ Adapt and develop lesson plans
○ Model good communication skills
Speech Pathologist Demographics
Abbey & Anna
Speech Pathologist TN Salary
Abbey & Anna

Tennessee National
Speech Pathologist
Abbey & Anna

● Labor Market Data :

○ Employment of speech-language pathologists is expected to increase by
18 percent from 2016 to 2026, which is much faster than the average for
all occupations
● Vacancy Announcements On Local & National Job Boards :
○ EDU Healthcare in Memphis, TN
○ ATX Learning in Farragut, TN
○ Sunbelt Staffing in Murfreesboro, TN
○ Advanced Travel Therapy in Abbeville, SC
○ Advanced Travel Therapy in Akron, OH
Speech Pathologist Benefits
Abbey & Anna

● They earn an above average income

● Offers a stable and flexible career path
● Collaboration with other speech pathologists from different cities and states can
help you learn new methods to advance and improve your work
● Helps you build strong personal and professional relationships

OR
 Special Education Teacher
Kaycie and Abigale

Knowledge and Skills Required:

● Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education

● Certified in the state you want to teach in
● You have to complete a student teaching
internship
● You have to pass professional certification
exams
● Teaching License
 Special Education Teaching Salary
Kaycie and Abigale

Economic and Demographic trends:

● The annual pay is 56,800 per year

 Special Education Job
availabilities
Kaycie and Abigale

Over 200 jobs are available in Tennessee

Benefits of being a Special Education
Teacher
Kaycie and Abigale

● Shorter work days: Special Education teachers have a more flexible curriculum and
fewer classroom requirements, this gives more teachers time to plan for work and
have their own personal free time.
● More Certification: Special Education teachers need extra certification to be a special
needs teacher, this can result in professional advantages.
● Job Availability: Special Education Teachers can commonly find more job openings.
Counselor
Allie & Emma

Requirements

◦ valid Tennessee teaching license with proper area of endorsement

◦ master’s degree

◦field practice in education or counseling psychology

◦ background check
Counselor
Allie & Emma

Skills

◦ provide counseling and guidance to students at schools

◦ help students prepare for their futures and with college applications

◦ provide an available source to students who would like someone to “just listen” to them and
their problems
Counselor
Allie & Emma

Real-time labor market data

◦ 19% employment growth from 2014 to 2024

Salary

◦ $38-$60,000
Counselor
Allie & Emma
Interpreter
Brea & Ethan

● Interpreter- An interpreter is one who communicates classroom information from the

teacher and to students who are deaf according to the language level of the student
and the goals of the IEP.
● IEP stands for Individualized Education Plan. If your child requires a special education
its the law that your child has an IEP. Which is basically a document which describes
your child’s learning needs..
● Knowledge Needed: To become an interpreter you must first earn a bachelor's degree
and a specialized certificate or comparable training in interpreting, is usually required.
Interpreter
Brea & Ethan
These are some local job
opportunities for a Translator
in Tennessee.

This also shows the salary of

the translators in Tennessee
Librarian
Jordan & Lance

● Requirements:
○ A Bachelor’s Degree is required
○ Some districts require a Master’s Degree and others may ask for teaching
experience
○ The most common degree in the possession of librarians is the Master’s
degree
Salary (Tennessee)

● Librarians earn a median salary of $51,300 per year. Salaries typically start from
$32,380 and go up to $76,320.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics

● Librarians earn a median hourly wage of $24.66. Hourly wages typically start
from $15.57 and go up to $36.69.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics
● Librarians must be able to structure lesson plans for students

● librarians monitor and structure online and physical media, such

as Books and the internet.

● Librarians must order and be able to navigate vast stores of

information physical or internet related.

● Librarians will spend the majority of their time researching and

collecting information.
Degree Level Percent (%)

Less Than High School 0.1

Diploma

High School Diploma 0.2

Some College 8.8

Associate Degree 5.2

Bachelors Degree 22.0

Masters Degree 58.7

Doctorate Degree 4.9

The skills

● The ability to deftly sort and organize information

● High capacity to navigate the internet

● The ability to work under harsh deadlines

Kindergarten Teacher
Briley Love And Cam York

Education Requirements

● Minimum Education--Bachelor’s Degree

● Recommended Major Fields---Early Childhood education and elementary education
● Licensure /Certification--State licensure is required to work in every single public schools, but
not for private schools
● Minimum Work Experience-- Student teaching experience
Kindergarten Teacher
Briley Love And Cam York

❖ Skills Requirements
❖ You need to be very energetic because if you are in a bad mood while you teaching your kids
will get the wrong vibe and they won't be happy so you need to be happy and be able to have
fun while you work with them
❖ I feel like you need to know how a child thinks and i feel like you need to know the childhood
development
❖ Creativity has to be big because if everything is dull and boring then it won't catch her attention
and their mind will just wander off
❖ Also need to have very strong organization skills.
❖ You have to be very Patient and flexible.
❖ It's very important to have Strong communication skills
❖ You need to be able to change your voice into funny noises just to make them laugh
Kindergarten Teacher
Briley Love And Cam York

United States Teacher Salary