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Building Your Child's Future Together
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AMERICAN SCHOOL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATION
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This information is deisgned for YOU-the parent.
Family is still the #1 influence in a student's life.
When planning with your son/daughter, please consider the following:
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Work situations and skills needed for employment are constantly
changing.
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Almost half of the working population expect to change jobs in the next
three years.
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Retraining and upgrading skills will be a requirement for maintaining
employment.
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Two/Thirds of the jobs created today will require education beyond high
school.
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The worker of tomorrow must be able to work as a team member,
communicate, solve problems, use technologies, adapt to change, and be
drug-free.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT IS A LIFE-LONG PROCESS.
Development Traits
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Develops a sense of self-identity.
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Begins a more prominent and realistic work/career search.
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Develops a concern about social issues.
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Matures sexually with physical and emotional changes.
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Increases independence
Career Needs
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Understand how individual personality, abilities, and interests relate to
career goals.
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Understand how education relates to college majors, further training
and/or entry into the job market.
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Demonstrate transferable skills that can apply to a variety of
occupations and changing work requirements.
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Be able to use a wide variety of career information resources.
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Show responsible decision making.
Parent Involvement
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Help your child make independent decisions.
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Encourage exploration of all kinds of post secondary education
opportunities.
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Involve yourself in your child's future planning
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Give certain economic responsibilities.
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Encourage job awareness.
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Be flexible as the decision-making process evolves. It takes patience and
numerous modifications.
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