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Courses:

Industry Certificates:

AAFCS Pre-PAC Family and Community Services AAFCS Pre-PAC Culinary Arts AAFCS Pre-PAC Early Childhood Education ServSafe Manager Credential Commonwealth Child Care Credential-Certificate of Eligibility KY Early Care and Education Orientation Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma

End of Program Assessments:

Consumer and Family Services Early Childhood Education Culinary and Food Services

Work Environment:

Teach courses in childcare, family relations, finance, nutrition, and related subjects pertaining to home management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

How to become a Consumer and Family Services Teacher:

Recruiters and hiring managers typically seek candidates with at least a Doctoral or Professonal degree when filling this role.

Pay:

The entry level salary in Kentucky's Statewide Areas, for Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary is $47,800 The median salary is $61,770 The salary for an experienced Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary is $107,490 The statewide entry level salary for all occupations is $22,980 The statewide median salary is $40,180

Job Outlook:

There are 142 people currently employed as Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary with a potential for 36 new job openings in the next 5 years.

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