Education
Do you want to help kids grow and succeed? Do you feel successful when others have achieved or exceeded their potential? Do you want to promote a love of learning? Have you enjoyed being a TA or tutor during high school or college? If so, the Education Career Community might be just for you! This community focuses on careers that involve helping those interested in educating children and adults. Career opportunities include Teaching (Elementary, Middle, High-School or College), School Administration/Policy, and Research).
| Careers in Education | ||
| Higher Education, Student Services, Administration | Teacher (Elementary, Middle, High-School) | Educational/Instructional Design Consultant |
| Training and Development | Counseling/Social Work | Education Policy |
| Informal Education/Camping | Speech Pathology | Special Needs Teacher |
Volunteering
There are great opportunities to develop/improve your teaching skills. Please check with Mindy to get connected to these experiences.
- Early Childhood Center
- Bishop Scholars
- Big Brothers/Big Sisters
- Delaware County United Way
- Grace Clinic
- Ohio Wildlife Center
Seeking Alumni in Education? Look no further! We have a cultivated list of Alums who are eager to speak with you. Check out their profiles and reach out! Access tools on our Build a Network page for further templates and resources!
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Meet your Career Catalyst
Mindy Agin
Assistant Director of Career Planning & Exploration
Upcoming Events
Featured Jobs
Featured Internships
Templates & Examples
- Education Resume Sample
An example of a Education Resume – download and review.
OWU Alumni Partners
Career Resources & Job Boards
- Student Assistantship Program (StAP)
Discover on-campus paid internships. - Legacy Internships
Discover on-campus paid internships for Legacy Students. - First Gen Internship
Discover on-campus paid internships for First Gen Students. - NACE Competency Self-Assessment
Are you career-ready? Discover more through this self-assessment tool. - Exploratory Guide
Exploratory Guide - OWU Career Connection Overview Brochure/ GuideAn introduction to OWU’s most important resource- Career Connection!
Match Major Sheets
- Match Major Sheet: Education
Match Major Sheet: Education - Match Major Sheet: Art History / Education
Match Major Sheet: Art History / Education
Featured Jobs
- Employer: Colorado College Expires: 09/01/2026 Early Childhood Teacher (Toddler 1) To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/9787440Job Title: Early Childhood Teacher (Toddler 1)Department: Children's CenterCampus Location: Main CampusFLSA Status: Nonexempt/ HourlyPosition Type/ Work Schedule – 2080 Hours per year- 12 Months per year- 40 […]
- Employer: Parkland College Expires: 09/01/2026 Accessibility Services SpecialistThis position is an on-campus, full-time, 12-month appointment based in Champaign, Illinois covered by the Professional Support Staff (PSS) Union with an annual salary of $58,240.00.Application Close Date/Time: Monday, August 31 2026, at 11:59 […]
- Employer: O-I-See Youth Strategies Expires: 09/01/2026 Build Your Career While Making a Difference with YouthO-I-See Youth Strategies is a small nonprofit organization in Hudson, Wisconsin providing individualized, one-to-one support for youth ages 7–18. This position is an excellent professional opportunity […]
Featured Internships
- Employer: Twin Rocks Friends Camp Expires: 09/29/2026 Christian Camp Internship – Twin Rocks Program DescriptionDo you desire a deeper understanding of full-time Christian ministry? Are you interested in learning more about year-round camping ministry? Do you want to grow in your […]
- Employer: OneHope Expires: 09/28/2026 OneHope is a global ministry that seeks to catalyze a movement to help every child in every generation encounter Jesus through engagement with God's Word. By working with local churches, international ministry partners, schools, and governments, […]
- Employer: City of Cartersville Expires: 09/28/2026 Department: Parks and Recreation – Recreation CenterSupervisor: Recreation Center Supervisor / Designee Position Description (List duties, responsibilities, etc.)• Assist Recreation Center staff with daily facility operations and customer service.• Greet patrons, answer general questions, and […]
Gain Experience
- Greif Internships & Early Career Development
📍Delaware, OH, United States Sponsor: Greif Apply by: Oct 1, 2026 At Greif, we understand the value of cultivating a pipeline of talented individuals at the beginning of their professional journey. As such, Greif facilitates a number of Early Career programs to encourage growth & development through our Internship & Co-Op opportunities. Our Early Career Program in the ... - Summer on the Cuyahoga (SOTC)
📍OH, United States Sponsor: Summer on the Cuyahoga Apply by: Nov 1, 2026 Unforgettable Summer Internship Experiences are Made in Cleveland! Summer on the Cuyahoga (SOTC) connects young talent with professional opportunities in Northeast Ohio. The program immerses 70-80 students in the Cleveland area, in challenging internships with over 40 employers in a wide variety ... - Ohio Department of Natural Resources Summer Internships
📍OH, United States Sponsor: Ohio Department of Natural Resources Apply by: Nov 1, 2026 ODNR offers hands-on, mission-driven summer internships across Ohio, giving students the chance to explore careers in conservation, science, education, law enforcement, communications, and more. Interns play a direct role in protecting Ohio’s natural resources — including forests, rivers, wildlife, and geological features — while ...
Professional Associations
- National Association for Music Education CollegiateNational Association for Music Education Collegiate