Leads programs for teens at a church or faith community.
Runs a Wednesday night youth group with games and discussion, plans a mission trip, and mentors a teen going through a tough time.
Estimate.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's often preferred; some roles require seminary training.
Ways in: 4-year college, On-the-job training. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Religious Studies, Youth Ministry.
Growing about average (about 2% over 10 years). Estimate.
Low risk for 10 years. Mentoring teens, running youth group and planning mission trips rest on relationships, not software.
Classes: Psychology, Speech, Music or band.
Official data: O*NET occupation 21-2021.
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