Military spouses today are rocking some pretty inspirational portable careers. But what I find more impressive is that they are loving what they do. That, in my book, is the number one factor in finding a truly portable career. So, without further ado, it is my pleasure to share the innovative and emerging jobs I found, and the military spouses who are in these careers!
Portable Career Idea: Attorney
Meet the Inspirational Spouse in this Role: Julie Heumphreus
Where I … [Read More...]
Imagine walking into the principal's office of a school you want to teach at, straight off of a cross-country PCS. This clearly means the "PCS ponytail" is resting atop your head, and you are rocking your favorite, worn-out, but-oh-so-comfy T-shirt and shorts...
Now imagine that after this meeting you get a job offer before even getting home.
It happened to one military spouse I know. And I’m wondering if after sharing this resource, I’m going to start hearing more of these awesome … [Read More...]
March Portable Career Snapshot
Title: Health Educator
Why it's a Good Fit For Military Spouses: According to Onetonline.org, Health Educator jobs are expected to grow at a rate that is much faster than the national average between now and 2020. Rapid growth is one one potential indicator of a portable career (other indicators include but are not limited to: most openings, state growth, and competition).
If this type of profession interests you, it is best to start any … [Read More...]
