Inspire our Future Leaders
We need YOU! Become a Career Expert!
Are you passionate about your profession? Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge and expertise with others? Become a Career Expert Volunteer with SC Career Kids and make a meaningful impact on the future of our community!
Who are Career Expert Volunteers?
Career Expert Volunteers are dedicated members of our community who generously donate their time and expertise to inspire and educate children about different career paths. Whether you’re a business owner, entrepreneur, or employee in a specific industry, your unique insights and experiences can help shape the career aspirations of young minds.
Here are a few examples of past Career Expert Volunteers:
- Gardner/Landscaper
- Plumber
- Electrician
- Artist (Painter, Sculptor, Graphic Designer, etc.)
- Doctor (General Practitioner, Pediatrician, Surgeon, etc.)
- Dentist
- Engineer (Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Software Engineer, etc.)
- Teacher/Educator
- Chef/Culinary Professional
- Architect
- Veterinarian
- Nurse
- Police Officer/Law Enforcement Officer
- Firefighter
- Social Worker
- Financial Advisor/Accountant
- IT Professional (Programmer, Network Administrator, Cybersecurity Specialist, etc.)
- Journalist/Reporter
- Pilot/Aircraft Engineer
- Athlete/Coach (Professional or Amateur)
- Inspire the Next Generation: By sharing your career journey and firsthand experiences, you have the power to ignite curiosity and passion in young learners. Your stories and insights can help students explore new possibilities and envision exciting career opportunities.
- Make a Difference: Volunteering as a Career Expert allows you to directly impact the lives of children in our community. Your time and expertise can empower students to set goals, pursue their dreams, and build a successful future.
- Give Back: As a Career Expert Volunteer, you have the opportunity to give back to your community in a meaningful way. By investing just one hour of your time, you can contribute to the development of future leaders and professionals right here in our own backyard.
- Personal Fulfillment: Sharing your knowledge and passion with others can be incredibly rewarding. Volunteering as a Career Expert allows you to connect with young learners, inspire curiosity, and foster a love for learning – all while making a positive impact on the lives of children in our community.
Ready to inspire the next generation of leaders and innovators? Join us as a Career Expert Volunteer! Here’s how you can get involved:
- Sign Up: Fill out our online volunteer registration form to express your interest in volunteering as a Career Expert.
- Choose Your Availability: Let us know your availability to visit our program and share your expertise with our students. We’ll work with you to schedule a convenient time for your visit.
- Prepare Your Presentation: Think about what aspects of your profession you’d like to share with our students. Whether it’s a hands-on activity, a demonstration, or a Q&A session, we welcome a variety of interactive learning experiences.
- Inspire and Educate: Come prepared to engage, inspire, and educate our students about your profession. Your time and expertise will make a lasting impression on the future leaders of our community.