A) Public service careers are positions within government and non-profit organizations that serve the community. These roles support the public's well-being by addressing community needs, protecting citizens, promoting public health, and providing essential services. Careers include but are not limited to education (teachers, counselors, administrators, social workers), public administration (city, county, state, and federal government jobs), social services (non-profits and other civic organizations) and public safety (police, firefighters).