Human Resources

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Overview: A person working in Human Resources searches for people to join their company.  They set interviews to help them accomplish this.  They make sure the new applicants have they right requirements for the job.  They also train the new people in some companies.  They sometimes answer questions for them to help them adjust to the job.
Schooling: For entry level jobs employees usually need a college degree. Strong background in Human Resources, business, technical or liberal arts subjects are preferred.
Salary: Because of the numerous jobs in this category and many levels the salary range can vary greatly. If you visit the following site http://www.bls.gov/oco you can get more information about the area you are interested.
Job Opportunities: Jobs are available in areas such as Management, Specialists, Coordinators and Training. 
 

If you are interested in this career you should:

Help older family members look for jobs that suit them.
Develop your "people" skills by learning to listen attentively to others.

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