civil service positions

Provides details on over seventy careers in government, politics, and activism, covering duties, requirements, salaries, advancement prospects, and how to begin a career in these fields.

Profiles thirty careers in government, with information on each job's education and training requirements, salary range, employment outlook, perks, and pitfalls.

Contains interviews with real people working in a variety of government careers in which they discuss the pros and cons of their jobs, explain their job responsibilities, and tell how they got started in their fields; and includes information about qualifications and salary ranges.

Discusses careers in government service at federal, state, and local levels.

A guide for teens interested in government and public service, profiling thirty-five careers including air marshal, politician, cryptographer, law enforcement, and meteorologist, and featuring questions and activities designed to help teens discover their strengths, talents, and work personality.