Wellness Professional

Duties:

Wellness specialists work for schools, local governments, companies or other organizations to suggest, support and train people on their health and fitness goals. The types of concerns are as varied as weight and diabetes prevention and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. A specialist often consults with people directly on lifestyle, eating and exercise habits and may direct an individual to a doctor for any serious health concerns.

Salary: $53,100

Education:

Wellness specialists research their audience and topics to address specific concerns for that audience. They must be able to communicate well and have a personality that can motivate people to make changes in their lifestyles. Some wellness specialists work in a specific area such as healthy eating habits or stress management techniques. They should be highly knowledgeable in their areas of expertise. A specialist has to be a good orator, able to capture an audience's attention and inspire change

Oral Care Professional

Duties and Responsibilities: Taking care of your teeth and gums is very important in your health. Most dental problems can be prevented. The primary responsibilities for preventing dental problems belong to the individual, such as by brushing and flossing one`s teeth. Dental care professionals specialized in treating or fixing dental problems that were not prevented or that are beyond the ability or expertise of the individual to solve

Average Salary: $70,210 per year

Education: Students need a diploma and high courses in high school subjects like math, science, English.

Reflection: I wouldn’t like to be one because it’s really not my thing to do and I really don’t see myself working as one.