{"id":95,"date":"2018-04-18T14:30:31","date_gmt":"2018-04-18T18:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/school-of-nursing-health\/career-resources\/"},"modified":"2023-05-11T16:22:34","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T20:22:34","slug":"career-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/health-and-physical-education\/career-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/health-and-physical-education\/documents\/2019\/08\/department-of-health-and-physical-education-internship-sites.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/health-and-physical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2019\/08\/HEPE-Internships-Info-Banner-300x221.png\" alt=\"Click on Image to Download Internship Information\" class=\"wp-image-1781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/health-and-physical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2019\/08\/HEPE-Internships-Info-Banner-300x221.png 300w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/health-and-physical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2019\/08\/HEPE-Internships-Info-Banner-768x567.png 768w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/health-and-physical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2019\/08\/HEPE-Internships-Info-Banner-1024x756.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/health-and-physical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2019\/08\/HEPE-Internships-Info-Banner-1120x826.png 1120w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/health-and-physical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2019\/08\/HEPE-Internships-Info-Banner-560x413.png 560w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/health-and-physical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2019\/08\/HEPE-Internships-Info-Banner-280x207.png 280w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/health-and-physical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2019\/08\/HEPE-Internships-Info-Banner-320x236.png 320w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/health-and-physical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2019\/08\/HEPE-Internships-Info-Banner-640x472.png 640w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/health-and-physical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2019\/08\/HEPE-Internships-Info-Banner-1400x1033.png 1400w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/health-and-physical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2019\/08\/HEPE-Internships-Info-Banner-360x266.png 360w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/health-and-physical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2019\/08\/HEPE-Internships-Info-Banner-150x111.png 150w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/health-and-physical-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2019\/08\/HEPE-Internships-Info-Banner.png 1667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Click to Download Internship Information<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"health-and-physical-education\">Health and Physical Education<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Click on any of the links below for more information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-services\/\">Career Development at Monmouth<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/health-and-physical-education\/documents\/2019\/08\/department-of-health-and-physical-education-internship-sites.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Recent Internship Sites<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Pre-Health Advising\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/pre-health\">Pre-Health Advising<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#What_you_can_do\">What You Can Do With A Major in Health Studies or Health &amp; Physical Education <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#prof_assoc\">Professional Associations <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#job_search\">Job Searching<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#exams\">Exams<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#grad_schools\">Graduate and Professional Schools<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-you-can-do-with-a-major-in-health-studies-or-health-and-physical-education\"><a id=\"What_you_can_do\" class=\"anchorMargin\"><\/a>What You Can Do With A Major in Health Studies or Health and Physical Education<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Concern about personal health, healthcare, nutrition, fitness, community health, and complementary health therapies has increased greatly in recent years. A major in Health Studies or Health &amp; Physical Education will open doors to entry level positions in a wide variety of health-related agencies as well as provide grounding for future graduate work. Health Studies majors may find employment in city, county, state, and federal government; nonprofits; social services; businesses; and educational institutions depending on their skills and experience.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"potential-employment-settings-and-positions\">Potential Employment Settings and Positions<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hospitals or other healthcare agencies &#8211; Community health educator, lactation consultant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community Health Agencies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social Service agencies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Private Industry (e.g., pharmaceutical companies, consulting firms)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health insurance companies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public and private workplace settings &#8211; corporate health and safety consultants, health promotion coordinators<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public and private schools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Non-profit and government (local, state and federal) health agencies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Active adult communities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assisted living communities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Commercial wellness\/fitness centers &#8211; group exercise instructors, personal trainers, program coordinators<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adult education settings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Colleges and universities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"professional-associations\"><a id=\"prof_assoc\" class=\"anchorMargin\"><\/a>Professional Associations<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a title=\"Aerobics and Fitness Association of America\" href=\"http:\/\/www.afaa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Aerobics and Fitness Association of America<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"American College Health Association\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acha.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American College Health Association<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"American College of Sports Medicine\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acsm.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American College of Sports Medicine<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"American Health Planning Association\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ahpanet.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American Health Planning Association<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"American School Health Association\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ashaweb.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American School Health Association<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acefitness.org\/fitness-certifications\/schedule-your-exam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">American Council on Exercise<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ceph.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"International Union for Health Education and Promotion\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iuhpe.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">International Union for Health Education and Promotion<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Medical Fitness Association \" href=\"http:\/\/www.medicalfitness.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Medical Fitness Association <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"National Commission for Health Education Credentialing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nchec.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Commission for Health Education Credentialing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"New Jersey Public Health Association\" href=\"http:\/\/www.njpha.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Jersey Public Health Association<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"NJAHPERD\" href=\"http:\/\/www.njahperd.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NJAHPERD<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.osha.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"SHAPE America (Society of Health and Physical Educators)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shapeamerica.org\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SHAPE America (Society of Health and Physical Educators)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Society of Behavioral Medicine\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sbm.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Society of Behavioral Medicine<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) \" href=\"http:\/\/www.sophe.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"job-search-websites-for-health-majors\"><a id=\"job_search\" class=\"anchorMargin\"><\/a>Job Search Websites for Health Majors<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a title=\"Bureau of Labor Statistics (Occupational Outlook)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/healthcare\/home.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bureau of Labor Statistics<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"CareerPath.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.careerpath.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CareerPath.com<\/a>&#8211; a searchable site of daily newspapers organized by geographic region<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Chronicle of Higher Education Jobs\" href=\"https:\/\/chroniclevitae.com\/job_search\/new\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chronicle of Higher Education Jobs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Federal Jobs\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jobsfed.com\/JobPostings\/statecityjobs.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Federal Jobs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Inside HigherEd Jobs\" href=\"https:\/\/careers.insidehighered.com\/jobs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Inside HigherEd Jobs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Monster Job Search\" href=\"http:\/\/www.monster.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Monster Job Search<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"National Institutes of Health (NIH)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.training.nih.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Institutes of Health (NIH)<\/a> &#8211; resource for employment and research opportunities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"SimplyHired\" href=\"http:\/\/www.careerpath.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SimplyHired<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"exams\"><a id=\"exams\" class=\"anchorMargin\"><\/a>Exams<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a title=\"American College of Sports Medicine\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acsm.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American College of Sports Medicine<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"American Council on Exercise\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acefitness.org\/certificationexams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American Council on Exercise<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Certified Health Education Specialist\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nchec.org\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Certified Health Education Specialist<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ets.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Educational Testing Service Network<\/a> &#8211; a good site to visit for information on the GREs and other related tests. This site also has some career information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"graduate-and-professional-schools\"><a id=\"grad_schools\" class=\"anchorMargin\"><\/a>Graduate and Professional Schools<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a title=\"American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aacom.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"American Medical Association\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ama-assn.org\/education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American Medical Association<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Association of American Medical Colleges\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aamc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Association of American Medical Colleges<\/a> &#8211; admission statistics and commentary on the Medical School admission process<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"GradSchools.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gradschools.com\/programs\/nursing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GradSchools.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions\" href=\"https:\/\/www.naahp.org\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions<\/a> &#8211; excellent links to professional school web sites<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Peterson's Graduate Schools and Programs\" href=\"http:\/\/www.petersons.com\/graduate-schools.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Peterson&#8217;s Graduate Schools and Programs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Princeton Review Site\" href=\"http:\/\/www.princetonreview.com\/grad-school-search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Princeton Review Site<\/a> &#8211; valuable source of information on graduate school<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Health and Physical Education Click on any of the links below for more information: What You Can Do With A Major in Health Studies or Health and Physical Education Concern about personal health, healthcare, nutrition, fitness, community health, and complementary health therapies has increased greatly in recent years. 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