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Remember that the key to any successful job search is to avoid getting discouraged. Stay positive and persistent. Be aware that many teaching jobs don’t become available until July and August. In the mean time, considering substitute teaching; districts often use substitutes as a hiring pool.
Consider All Options
Some education majors are called to serve outside the classroom, and fortunately there are plenty of opportunities. Consider the following resources:
- Idealist.org—for people who “want to make a career out of doing good”
- O*NET Online—browse occupations by career cluster, industry, or job family, or use the search box to find a specific occupation
- GuideStar—find organizational information for nonprofits around the country
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