College of Education Departments

Educational Leadership and Counseling

Career Exploration


Welcome to our career pathways hub! Discover a wide range of roles in education, counseling, administration, and beyond.

🎓 Educational Leadership & Administration

Lead and manage educational institutions, programs, and initiatives.

  • Academic Dean – Oversees academic programs and faculty development
  • Administrator – Manages daily school or organizational operations
  • Admissions Director – Directs student recruitment and enrollment strategies
  • Athletic Director – Supervises sports programs and athletic staff
  • Bilingual Coordinator – Supports bilingual and ESL education programs
  • Curriculum Director – Develops and evaluates curriculum and learning standards
  • Early Childhood Director – Leads preschool and early learning programs
  • Financial Aid Director – Manages financial aid services for students
  • Library Educator or Director – Oversees library services and learning resources
  • Museum Director – Leads museum education and community engagement
  • Non-Profit Director – Manages educational and community organizations
  • Principal – Heads school operations, staff, and student achievement
  • Registrar – Oversees student records, enrollment, and scheduling
  • Student Affairs Administrator – Supports student life and campus engagement
  • Superintendent – Provides leadership for an entire school district
  • Program Manager / Planner – Coordinates educational programs and events

🏫 Instruction & Teaching

Inspire and educate students of all ages in various learning environments.

  • Adult Basic Education Instructor – Teaches literacy and essential academic skills
  • Career or Technical Educator – Prepares students for workforce careers
  • Childcare Administrator – Oversees childcare programs and staff
  • Corrections Educator – Provides education in correctional facilities
  • English as a Second Language Instructor – Teaches English to non-native speakers
  • Faculty – College or university instructors in various disciplines
  • GED Educator – Prepares students for high school equivalency exams
  • Instructional Coordinator – Enhances teaching quality and learning materials
  • Teaching Assistant – Supports teachers with classroom instruction

💼 Counseling & Student Support

Guide, mentor, and support students’ personal, academic, and emotional well-being.

  • Behavioral Disorder Counselor – Helps students manage behavioral challenges
  • Career Counselor – Guides students in career planning and development
  • Crisis or Trauma Counselor – Provides support during difficult situations
  • Marriage & Family Therapist – Offers therapy for families and couples
  • Mental Health Counselor – Supports emotional and mental wellness
  • Rehabilitation Counselor – Assists individuals with disabilities or recovery
  • Religious Activities Director – Oversees faith-based educational programs
  • School Counselor – Helps students with academic, social, and career goals
  • Substance Abuse Counselor – Supports individuals overcoming addiction
  • Trauma Therapist – Specializes in trauma-focused therapy

⚖️ Corrections & Justice

Support rehabilitation, education, and justice initiatives.

  • Correctional Treatment Specialist – Develops rehabilitation plans for inmates
  • Probations Officer – Supervises and supports individuals on probation

📚 Specialized Educational Roles

Enhance education with specialized expertise and resources.

  • Fundraiser – Raises funds for schools and educational programs
  • Health Education Specialist – Promotes health and wellness education
  • IT Project Manager – Oversees technology and digital learning projects
  • Media Collection Specialist – Manages educational media and resources
  • Technical Writer – Creates educational or technical documentation
  • Tester – Evaluates student learning and program outcomes
  • Training & Development Specialist – Designs and delivers professional training

✅ Want to Learn More?

Each role can lead to impactful careers in education, community services, and beyond. Contact us to explore your next step