This is a tool to help you search for careers that fit your career type, based on the RIASEC model created by Dr. John Holland. If you don't know your career type, take the career quiz to figure it out!
You can use this tool to find careers that match your top interest areas, while filtering out careers in areas that you have little or no interest in.
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| Title | Holland Code | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Social or Community Service Manager | Helping, Persuading |
Social and community service managers coordinate and supervise programs and organizations that support public well-being. They direct workers who provide these services to the public. |
| Small Engine Mechanic | Building, Organizing |
Small engine mechanics inspect, service, and repair motorized power equipment. Mechanics often specialize in one type of equipment, such as motorcycles, motorboats, or outdoor power equipment. |
| Skincare Specialist | Building, Helping, Persuading |
Skincare specialists, also known as estheticians, provide cleansing and other face and body treatments to enhance a person’s appearance. |
| Sheet Metal Worker | Building |
Sheet metal workers fabricate or install products that are made from thin metal sheets, such as ducts used in heating and air conditioning systems. |
| Semiconductor Processor | Building, Thinking, Organizing |
Semiconductor processors oversee the manufacturing of semiconductor devices, which are commonly known as integrated circuits or microchips. These microchips are found in all electronic devices—including cell phones, cars, and laptops—and are an important part of modern life. |
| Security Guards and Gambling Surveillance Officers | Building, Persuading, Organizing |
Security guards and gambling surveillance officers protect property against theft, vandalism, and other illegal activity. |
| Securities, Commodities, or Financial Services Sales Agent | Persuading, Organizing |
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents connect buyers and sellers in financial markets. They sell securities to individuals, advise companies in search of investors, and conduct trades. |
| Secretary or Administrative Assistant | Persuading, Organizing |
Secretaries and administrative assistants do routine clerical and organizational tasks. They arrange files, prepare documents, schedule appointments, and support other staff. |
| School and Career Counselors and Advisors | Helping |
School counselors help students develop academic and social skills and plans for after graduation. Career counselors and advisors help students and other clients develop skills, explore an occupation, or choose an educational program that will lead to a career. |
| Sales Manager | Persuading |
Sales managers direct organizations' sales teams. They set sales goals, analyze data, and develop training programs for organizations’ sales representatives. |
| Sales Engineer | Building, Thinking, Persuading |
Sales engineers sell complex scientific and technological products or services to businesses. They must have extensive knowledge of the products’ parts and functions and must understand the scientific processes that make these products work. |
| Roofer | Building, Organizing |
Roofers replace, repair, and install the roofs of buildings, using a variety of materials, including shingles, bitumen, and metal. |
| Retail Sales Worker | Persuading, Organizing |
Retail sales workers help customers find products they want and process customers’ payments. There are two types of retail sales workers: retail salespersons, who sell retail merchandise, such as clothing, furniture, and automobiles; and parts salespersons, who sell spare and replacement parts and equipment, especially car parts. |
| Respiratory Therapist | Building, Thinking, Helping |
Respiratory therapists care for patients who have trouble breathing—for example, because of conditions such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Their patients range from premature infants with undeveloped lungs to older adults whose lungs are diseased. |
| Rehabilitation Counselor | Thinking, Helping |
Rehabilitation counselors help people with physical, mental, developmental, or emotional disabilities live independently. They work with clients to overcome or manage the personal, social, or psychological effects of disabilities on employment or independent living. |
| Registered Nurse | Helping, Organizing |
Registered nurses (RNs) provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and provide advice and emotional support to patients and their families. |
| Recreational Therapist | Creating, Helping |
Recreational therapists plan, direct, and coordinate recreation-based medical treatment programs to help maintain or improve patients’ physical, social, and emotional well-being. These therapists use a variety of techniques, including art expression; drama, music, and dance; sports and games; aquatics; and community outings. |
| Recreation Worker | Helping, Persuading |
Recreation workers design and lead activities to help people stay active, improve fitness, and have fun. They work with groups in summer camps, fitness and recreational sports centers, nursing care facilities, nature parks, and other settings. They may lead such activities as arts and crafts, sports, music, dramatics, or games. |
| Receptionist | Helping, Persuading, Organizing |
Receptionists do administrative tasks, such as answering phones, greeting visitors, and providing general information about their organization. |
| Real Estate Broker or Sales Agent | Persuading, Organizing |
Real estate brokers and sales agents help clients buy, sell, and rent properties. Although brokers and agents do similar work, brokers are licensed to manage their own real estate businesses. Sales agents must work with a real estate broker. |