What is the Education & Social Services career cluster?

The Education & Social Services cluster represents organizations and roles associated with K-12 teaching, administration, policy, and curriculum, as well as public and private efforts supporting individuals, households, and groups facing daunting fiscal, physical, mental, and societal challenges.

Careers in Education & Social Services often entail skilled advocacy, connection, communication, compassion, and leadership to enhance the human condition, help others realize their potential, and make the world more workable and welcoming for struggling people and populations.

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Education & Social Services Example Resumes

Education & Social Services resumes typically include…
Student teaching experience
Experience working with K-12 age learners
Coursework or research on …

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Alumni Connections

Joe Abraham

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  • Salem, Oregon
  • Sustainability Institute Director Willamette University
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Nikky Adeniran

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  • Avondale, Arizona
  • Student Worker University of Arizona
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Amanda Agate

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  • Tucson, Arizona
  • Teach and Learn Program Coordinator University of Arizona
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Stephanie M. Aguilar

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  • Tucson, Arizona
  • Assistant Manager University of Arizona Department of Geosciences
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Joshua Aguirre

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  • Lancaster, California
  • Substitute Teacher Palmdale School District
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Gila Aispuro

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  • Ledyard, Connecticut
  • Program Officer VentureWell
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Myrna Alavez

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  • Rio Rico, Arizona
  • Reading Specialist Nogales Unified School District #1
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Chrissy Alexander

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  • Tucson, Arizona
  • Acute Care Account Manager Concordance Healthcare Solutions
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Karise Allen

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  • Tucson, Arizona
  • Art teacher St. Michale’s School
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Jessie Allen

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  • Tucson, Arizona
  • Director of Marketing and Communications University of Arizona BIO5 Institute
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Anfal Alobeidli

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  • Dresden, Saxony
  • Student Dresden international university
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Leslie Alter Hage

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  • Zouk Mosbeh, Mount Lebanon Governorate
  • University Librarian Notre Dame University - Louaize (NDU)
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