Careers
Related Skills
- Interested in health issues and teaching healthy lifestyles
- Interest in educating the public
- Good knowledge of human body mechanics
- Strong oral and communication skills
- Knowledgeable about sports
- Team member
- Good leadership skills
- Interested in physical activities
- Adaptive to new ideas
- Flexible
Being Successful in the Field
- A second teaching area is recommended in a minor or endorsement content area
- Obtain desired teaching certifications for either grades 6-12 or K-12
Related Fields
- Athletic Coach
- Athletic Director
- Intramural Sports Director
- Physical Education Teacher
Career Industry Liaison
| Name | Office | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olanna Pullen | 223 Bone Student Center | olpulle@ilstu.edu | (309) 438-2200 |
Internship Coordinator
| Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|
| Caryn Putra | clputra@IllinoisState.edu | 309-438-8661 |