Careers in French Studies

World Language Instructor: Teaches students how to read, write, and speak a foreign language

Youth Counselor: Counsels individuals and provides group educational and vocational guidance services: collects, organizes, and analyzes information about individuals through records, tests, interviews, and professional sources.

Guidance Counselor: Counsels individuals and provides group educational and vocational guidance services: collects, organizes, and analyzes information about individuals through records, tests, interviews, and professional sources.

Professor: Assists department chairperson, faculty members, or other professional staff members

Linguist: Studies components, structure, and relationships within specified language to provide comprehension of its social functioning.

Travel Agent- assesses the travel needs of tourists and business people to help them make the best possible travel arrangements.

Receptionist: Receives callers at establishment, determines nature of business and directs callers to destination

Elementary Teacher: Teaches elementary students academic, social, and motor skills in public or private schools

French Teacher: Instructs students on the French language and culture.

Teacher of ESL: Teaches English to students learning English as a second language. Focuses on language and cultural practices in English-speaking countries as opposed to English literature.

Guide: Concerned with escorting individuals or groups on hunting and fishing trips, cruises, sightseeing tours, and through historic or scenic outdoor sites.

Technology Teacher: Instructs students on technological equipment such as computers, cameras, and recording equipment.

Relocation Manager: Coordinates plans for relocation of homes, businesses, or individuals within a business.

Court Reporter: Records examinations, testimonies, judicial opinions, judge’s charge to jury, judgments or sentence of court or other proceeding in court of law by machine shorthand.

Independent Beauty Consultant: Provides beauty services for customers.

Director of Volunteer Services: Contacts and organizes the work of volunteers for businesses and other organizations.

Internet Specialist: Responsible for day-to-day website design and creation.

 

Law Clerk: Assists lawyer or judges by researching or preparing legal documents.  May meet with clients or assist lawyers and judges in court (Occupational Handbook). 

 

Photographer: Produces and preserves images that paint a picture, tell a story, or record an event.  To create commercial quality photographs, photographers need both technical expertise and creativity (Occupational Handbook).