"Teens interested in jobs related to family services and human needs now have vocational-technical options for career-related education and training. In fact, while they are still in high school, students can start learning about and preparing for employment in human services. This title explores vo-tech paths to careers in early childhood services, counseling and mental health services, and family and community services."--Publisher.

Introduction -- A helping hand -- Is it right for me? -- A day in the life -- Exploring your vo-tech options -- Vo-tech and beyond -- Glossary -- For more information -- For further reading -- Bibliography -- Index.