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Career Assessment

Directions:

Ask yourself if you enjoy or are good at each of the following list of items. If your answer is "yes", click in the box to the left of the item. When you have completed the page, select the "Find my Pathways" button, to see the results of your selections.

Being in medical environments
Designing or laying out a project
Keeping things organized
Physical and scientific tasks
Working with, or caring for animals or pets
Planning and directing activities involving others
Assembling, building, or repairing things
Expecting immediate results from the work you perform
Having a concern for people and their problems
Watching houses and buildings being built
Working and playing in various weather conditions
Acting in plays
Camping
Fixing machines/seeing how machines work
Using strong observational skills
Searching for answers to human problems
Caring for others
Farming
Following instructions precisely
Being an officer in a group or organization
Feeling confident and enthusiastic
Interacting and working with people
Learning about government and politics
Recycling to help save our environment
Designing creative projects by using the computer
Working or having fun outdoors instead of indoors
Working accurately and precisely
Creating work involving design, color, form, and material
Working with others
Seeking opportunities for self expression
Learning about the human body and how it works
Working with your hands
Taking photographs
Using good writing and speaking skills in front of a class, or other groups
Using tools or machinery for many activities
Working as part of a team
Sharing ideas with others
Solving math problems quickly and accurately
Developing solutions to scientific questions
Operating mechanical equipment with little help from others
Singing, composing, or playing a musical instrument
Helping people solve their problems, listening to others
Applying math in formulas and word problems
Being funny
Demonstrating empathy and patience when dealing with others
Reading
Working with, studying, or growing plants
Easily generating new ideas or ways of doing things
Gaining information about health issues
Taking first aid/CPR classes
Writing letters
Communicating new ideas to others
Protecting people from harm
Creative, musical, or artistic activities
Exploring the use of languages
Working precisely and accurately
Being a leader
Being involved in work that is structured and has clear guidelines
Paying close attention to the guidelines/standards set for a project
Performing in front of people
Being ambitious and achievement orientated
Doing several things at the same time
Science classes/science projects
Being a part of activities involving people and the communication of ideas
Using good eye-hand coordination
Hiking or backpacking
Providing service to others
Combining mental and manual skills to solve problems
Using computers
Talking with new acquaintances
Fishing
Tinkering with objects and finding out how they work
Helping teachers at school
Being organized, efficient, and doing detail work with words or numbers
Repairing and maintaining vehicles
Being creative, innovative, or imaginative
Working alone or with others
Working and interacting with people
Learning about social development and relationships
Caring for our environment
Learning about different animals and plants
Communicating effectively with a wide variety of people
Expressing ideas or feelings through writing
Helping others learn new things
Having different things to do at the same time
Value a healthy body for yourself, other people, and animals
Asking others to buy products or fundraising
Being around all types and ages of people
Solving problems using fact and judgment
Science