Careers in HS
This person helps individuals with mental health issues through talk therapy
What is a counselor or therapist?
This important "soft skill" involves being able to understand and share the feelings of another.
What is empathy?
This law protects the privacy of a patient’s health records.
What is HIPAA?
This place offers food to individuals and families in need.
What is a food bank or food pantry?
The stage of life between childhood and adulthood.
What is adolescence?
This job involves protecting children and investigating cases of abuse or neglect.
What is a child protective services worker (or social worker)?
Good communication involves both speaking and this important skill.
What is active listening?
Human services workers must report child abuse. They are considered what type of reporters?
What are mandated reporters?
This organization often responds to emergencies with shelter and aid.
What is the Red Cross?
The physical, emotional, and cognitive changes people go through over time.
What is human development?
A person in this career helps individuals find jobs and improve their résumés.
What is a career counselor or employment specialist?
This skill is needed to keep personal information private.
What is confidentiality?
This is when a professional keeps a client’s information private, unless there is danger.
What is confidentiality?
This federal program helps low-income individuals with food assistance.
What is SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) or food stamps?
He created the “Hierarchy of Needs” theory.
Who is Abraham Maslow?
This professional provides support to people with disabilities, helping them with daily tasks.
What is a personal care aide, case manager, or direct support professional?
This trait means being honest and having strong moral principles.
What is integrity or honesty?
This is the term for treating all clients fairly and without discrimination.
What is equality (or fairness)?
These facilities help people overcome addiction.
What are rehabilitation centers or recovery homes?
Learning to walk and talk typically happens during this stage.
What is early childhood?
This human services professional works with people in crisis, such as after natural disasters.
What is a crisis intervention specialist (or disaster relief worker)?
Human services workers must avoid judging clients. This is called being what?
What is nonjudgmental?
Giving advice or services outside your area of training is considered what?
What is unethical behavior (or practicing outside your scope)?
These groups offer support from people with shared experiences, like AA or NA.
What are support groups (or peer support groups)?
These skills include things like decision-making, problem-solving, and self-control.
What are life skills?