Career Watch Arkansas 2014 Career Watch Arkansas 2014

Occupations Job Education Earnings Outlook Pourers and Casters, Metal 51-4052 Operate hand-controlled mechanisms to pour and regulate the flow of molten metal into molds to produce castings or ingots. 222 6 A HS None MOJT $18.04 $37,530 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2011 Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for primary school in preschool, day care center, or other child development facility. 2,963 82 D A None None $14.73 $30,640 Printing Press Operators 51-5112 Set up and operate digital, letterpress, lithographic, flexographic, gravure, or other printing machines. Includes short-run offset printing presses. 1,197 19 D HS None MOJT $15.35 $31,940 947 23 D B None SOJT $17.12 $35,620 2,314 60 BA HS None MOJT $19.57 $40,700 Psychiatric Aides 31-1013 Assist mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff. 677 23 A HS None SOJT $10.09 $21,000 Psychiatric Technicians 29-2053 Care for individuals with mental or emotional conditions or disabilities, following the instructions of physicians or other health practitioners. 580 10 A PS None SOJT $11.46 $23,830 Psychiatrists 29-1066 Physicians who diagnose, treat, and help prevent disorders of the mind. 172 8 A D None I/R $58.70 $122,100 Public Relations Specialists 27-3031 Engage in promoting or creating an intended public image for individuals, groups, or organizations. May write or select material for release to various communications media. 1,115 26 A B None None $22.01 $45,790 Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers 53-7072 Tend, control, or operate power-driven, stationary, or portable pumps and manifold systems to transfer gases, oil, other liquids, slurries, or powdered materials to and from various vessels and processes. 59 4 AA LHS None MOJT $25.20 $52,410 Purchasing Managers 11-3061 Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services. 502 13 BA B 5+ None $53.51 $111,290 Radiation Therapists 29-1124 Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by a radiologist according to established practices and standards. 230 12 AA A None None $35.15 $73,110 Radiologic Technologists 29-2034 Take x rays and CAT scans or administer nonradioactive materials into patient’s blood stream for diagnostic purposes. 2,035 49 A A None None $22.42 $46,620 Real Estate Sales Agents 41-9022 Rent, buy, or sell property for clients. Perform duties, such as study property listings, interview prospective clients, accompany clients to property site, discuss conditions of sale, and draw up real estate contracts. 1,284 12 D HS None LOJT $18.71 $38,910 Receptionists and Information Clerks 43-4171 Answer inquiries and provide information to the general public, customers, visitors, and other interested parties regarding activities conducted at establishment and location of departments, offices, and employees within the organization. 8,387 326 A HS None SOJT $11.22 $23,340 Recreation Workers 39-9032 Conduct recreation activities with groups in public, private, or volunteer agencies or recreation facilities. 1,968 39 BA B None None $11.00 $22,880 167 3 BA B None None $21.98 $45,710 Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 21-1092 Provide social services to assist in rehabilitation of law offenders in custody or on probation or parole. Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 43-5061 Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule. Recreational Therapists 29-1125 Plan, direct, or coordinate medically-approved recreation programs for patients in hospitals, nursing homes, or other institutions. 42 | Career Watch Arkansas

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