Funeral Director

Funeral Director

Milinda Hanson

Why funeral director? Only have 2-4 years of

schooling Seems like fun to embalm

people

On the job work Help families plan funeral Prepare obituary notice Prepare bodies for

cremation/burial Embalm the bodies Prepare bill, keep financial

records Manage staff members

College classes Biology Psychology Speech Schooling is from 2-4 years

High school classes English Chemistry Business

salary $26,000-$45,000 a year More schooling=More money More years there=Raise

Related jobs Clergy Social Worker Psychologist Physician Surgeon

Best part of the job Preparing the hearse Putting the cosmetics on the

body Going to college

Worst part of the job Dealing with the families The billing or finances Just working because im a

slacker

Tools used Cosmetics Cremation furnaces Body bags Gloves Hypodermic needles Protective gown Bone chisel

Additional info. You have to be very patient You can’t get sick easily

Work Cited“Funeral Director Career, Job and

Employment.” Career overview. Careeroverview.com, 2012.Web.15 May. 2012.

“Funeral Directors.” College Grad. Collegegrad.com, 2012. Web. 15 May 2012.