| The challenges of raising a child by yourself, | | | | starting wage: $27,190 annually.Medical Assistant -1 |
| whether you're a mother or father, can be very | | | | & 2 year programs. Approximate starting wage: |
| difficult. Add the burden of having to be out of | | | | $17,640 annually.Medical Coding - 2 year program. |
| the home for 40+ hours per week to work and | | | | Approximate starting wage: $16,460 |
| raising a child at the same time can be nearly | | | | annually.Creative careersThese creative careers |
| impossible. This article describes ten careers you | | | | are also in great demand. Employers typically |
| can train for that will give you the money to | | | | offer standard hours, but many people employed |
| support your child and the time to be there for | | | | in these fields are able to work from home. |
| them.These careers all take less than two years | | | | Others open their own businesses and can work |
| to complete training for, some take only six | | | | later at night or otherwise exercise more control |
| months. They all offer flexible work schedules | | | | on when they work.Graphic Designer - 2 & 4 |
| with above average pay. Best of all, with a | | | | year programs. Approximate starting wage: |
| certificate or associates degree, it will be easy to | | | | $21,860 annually.Desktop Publisher - 1, 2 & 4 year |
| find a job.Healthcare careersJobs in healthcare are | | | | programs. Approximate starting wage: $18,670 |
| in great demand right now. The largest generation | | | | annually.Web Designer - 1, 2 & 4 year programs. |
| in the American population is aging and retiring | | | | Approximate starting wage: $33,970 annually.Help |
| from the workforce. Increased life spans are | | | | Desk Analyst - 1, 2 & 4 year programs. |
| placing a huge burden on the healthcare industry. | | | | Approximate starting wage: $23,060 |
| While hospitals and their 24 hour operation offer | | | | annually.Bonus CareerIf you like working with |
| the most employment flexibility, there are health | | | | technology and don't want to sit behind a desk all |
| care positions that don't take place in a hospital. | | | | day, you'll be surprised how lucrative this career |
| Home care positions also offer scheduling | | | | can be.Machinist - 10 -14 month programs. |
| flexibility.Nursing - 1, 2 & 4 year programs. | | | | Approximate starting wage: $9.57 hourly. (This |
| Approximate starting wage: $33,970 | | | | wage is deceptively low. New machinists are |
| annually.Dental Hygiene - 1 & 2 year programs. | | | | making much more due to a sudden upturn in |
| Approximate starting wage: $17.37 hourly.X-ray | | | | demand.)Learn how you can train for one of |
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