Post by Bozur on Jun 20, 2008 10:48:09 GMT -5
1. Pharmacy Technician
Average Salary: $12.32/hour (higher pay for weekend shifts and certified technicians)
Job Description: Techs work in hospitals, health care facilities and retail pharmacies helping pharmacists prepare prescriptions for patients.
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2. Tax Preparer
Average Salary: $32.21/hour
Job Description: Tax preparers help people and businesses file their annual income taxes. They know what expenses can be deducted and what forms need to be filled according to the law.
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3. Dental Assistant
Average Salary: $14.53/hour
Job Description: Dental assistants help dentists with procedures by preparing equipment, taking X-rays and tending to patients.
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4. Personal & Home Care Aide
Average Salary: $8.45/hour (higher pay for more experienced aides)
Job Description: Personal and home-care aides work at the homes or assisted-living residences of elderly, ill or disabled patients. They help patients perform daily tasks and ensure their surroundings accommodate their needs.
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5. Receptionist
Average Salary: $11.01/hour (Medical offices pay higher than the average rate.)
Job Description: Receptionists greet and assist guests when they visit a business. Their duties depend on the type of business, but generally they perform administrative tasks. In medical offices they handle patient records.
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6. Clerical Library Assistant
Average Salary: $10.40/hour
Job Description: Library assistants check out and reshelve books; they notify customers of overdue items; and ensure the library's materials, such as books, movies and music, are in good condition.
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7. Demonstrators, Product Promoters
Average Salary: $10.65/hour
Job Description: Product promoters and demonstrators generate buzz about products by illustrating their usefulness. They show products at trade shows, retail stores and even corporations.
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8. Child Care Workers
Average Salary: $8.48/hour (higher depending on education and faciity)
Job Description: Child care workers supervise young children either in their own home, at a child care center or at the child's home.
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9. Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors
Average Salary: $13.05/hour
Job Description: Fitness trainers either work in large fitness centers or in private gyms to help clients achieve their physical health goals, which often include losing weight, building muscle or conditioning for an event.
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10. Physical Therapist Aide
Average Salary: $10.61/hour
Job Description: Aides assist physical therapists during their sessions. They provide physical support to patients who have trouble walking or standing during the sessions.
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