| Description
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Animal Care and Service Workers | Animal care and service workers are in charge of taking care of the animals, cleaning, disinfecting, and working on an animal’s habitat and home, and controlling what food they eat and the treatments they follow. These professionals might work in zoos, animal shelters, aquariums, and more. | A high school diploma is required and, in some cases and depending on the area, an undergraduate degree too. For example a degree in biology or animal science. |
Barbers, Hairdressers, and Cosmetologists | Barbers, hairdressers, and cosmetologists are in charge of hairdressing, haircutting, facial treatments, make-up, and many other services related to personal appearance. | A high school diploma is required, together with some courses or associate’s degrees. |
Childcare Workers | A childcare worker is responsible for the children's needs: providing them with food, bathing them, playing, and interacting with them. | A high school diploma or equivalent is a must. |
Fitness Trainers and Instructors | The main aim of a fitness trainer and instructor is to lead, teach, motivate, and give advice to individuals or groups of people in exercise activities to value their health. | The key requirement is a high school diploma or equivalent. Some people decide to pursue a bachelor’s degree in physical education, physical fitness, or exercise science. |
Funeral Service Workers | Funeral service workers are in charge of managing and organizing funerals in detail. They help the families make decisions that they are not able to make at the moment. | A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Besides, people can go for an associate’s degree in mortuary science. |
Gambling Services Workers | Gambling services workers are in charge of serving customers in gambling establishments such as casinos, lotteries, sports betting, and gaming facilities. | The most important certification is a high school diploma or equivalent. |
Manicurists and Pedicurists | Manicurists and pedicurists are responsible for nail care. They clean, shape, and color the client’s hands and foot nails. | A high school diploma is required, together with a postsecondary nondegree or program. |
Recreation Workers | Although we are not aware of it, recreation workers exist in most aspects of our lives. They are in charge of designing and leading activities that will help people stay active. They work in retirement or nursing homes, playgrounds, parks, and camps. | A high school diploma or equivalent is required. |
Skincare Specialists | Skincare specialists are in charge of providing patients with the necessary treatments to make them feel comfortable with how they look. | A high school diploma and a postsecondary degree such as dermatology are required. |
