Animal Trainers Job DescriptionPeople love animals -- and animals are even more lovable when they're well-trained.
Professional animal trainers teach animals new behaviors… whether it's a complicated routine at a live animal show… a search and rescue operation… or simply training a puppy not to jump up onto visitors.
Animals such as dogs, birds and monkeys have been trained to assist individuals who are deaf, blind or mobility-impaired
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Bindery Workers Job DescriptionIt’s been said that a book is like a ship that can carry you to faraway places.
And like a ship, a book needs to be carefully assembled.
This is the job of bindery workers.
They take loose printed pages…and bind them together into magazines or books.
To accomplish this task, bindery workers might use a wide array of equipment, such as machines that cut, fold, trim, staple, stitch or glue
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Claims Takers Unemployment Benefits Job DescriptionFinding a new job is difficult enough. Having to support yourself while looking for work makes being unemployed all the harder.
That’s why the work done by Claims Takers for Unemployment Benefits is so important. They help people get access to funds made available through state unemployment insurance.
Working in state unemployment offices, claims takers usually spend their days in phone banks, fielding calls from applicants
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Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs Job DescriptionOne of the great things about America is that it offers help to its residents in need.
There are many government assistance programs and agencies that provide benefits. For example, welfare, social security, public housing and employment and training.
Determining who is qualified to receive this assistance is the job of Eligibility Interviewers.
An interviewer usually works in an office. There, he or she meets with an applicant
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Pediatricians Job DescriptionCaring for the young takes a special kind of doctor. Called pediatricians, they are trained to treat the specific needs of infants, children and teens.
Pediatricians are responsible for overseeing all the health and medical needs of their young patients.
This is usually done through regular checkups. They’ll look at the weight and height to make sure the patient is growing at the proper rate
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Private Detectives and Investigators Job DescriptionPrivate detectives and investigators have been the subjects of countless movies and TV shows. But while being a "P.I." can be exciting, real life is nothing like the movies.
Patience, persistence, attention to detail, and excellent research skills are what really count.
Insurance companies and government agencies hire P.I.s to help eliminate fraudulent disability claims. Performing background checks on prospective employees may also be part of the job
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