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Education and Training Career Pathway Page One

Education & Training Career Pathway M7 Region 2024-2026
EXPLORE: Click on the links to find the job titles that seem most interesting to you to learn more! Save any jobs you are interested in from this career pathway in your XELLO account so that you can create an Academic and Career Plan (ACP) later on.
Educational Level May also require work experience, a specific license, and/or background check and fingerprinting	Early Childhood Education	K12 Education	Higher Education	Adult and Community Education
High School Diploma, Certification	Assistant Child Care Teacher, Child Care Teacher, or Infant Toddler Teacher ✶⚪ Nanny (Au Pair) ⚪ Range $25,000 - $30,000	Food services worker ✶⚪ School Safety Officer or Security Personnel School Office Assistant Teacher Assistant ✶⚪ School Bus Monitor Range $25,000 - $35,000	Food services worker ✶ ⚪ Facilities Maintenance Worker Tutor Residential Advisor Range $25,000 - $40,000	Community Education Instructor Youth Development Worker Community Recreation Staff Umpire or Referee or Coach✶⚪ Range $25,000 - $30,000
Post High School Certification or Technical Diploma	Family Child Care Provider✶ Child Care Director ✶ Preschool Teacher ✶⚪ Range $25,000 - $35,000	Bus Driver ✶⚪ Food services director ✶⚪ Range $35,000 - $60,000	Lab Assistant Range $25,000 - $30,000	Behavior Technician HR or Organizational Development Assistant Career or Life Coach ⚪ Range $35,000 - $50,000
Associate Degree	Head Start Assistant Teacher ✶ Social and Human Services Assistant ⚪ Range $30,000 - 40,000	Paraeducator ✶ Health Room Aide ✶ IT Support Specialist ✶⚪ Lab Assistant Short term Substitute Teacher ✶ Range $30,000 - $40,000	Administrative Assistant ⚪ Library Technician ⚪ IT Support Specialist ⚪ Lab Manager Range $30,000 - $40,000	Community Program Manager Social and Human Services Assistant ⚪ Library Technician ⚪ Range $30,000 - $40,000
Bachelor Degree and beyond	Education Policy Analyst Range $65,000-$100,000
Bachelor Degree and beyond	Head Start Lead Teacher ✶ 4K Preschool Teacher (in a School District) ✶ ⚪ Early Childhood Special Education Teacher ✶⚪ Range $40,000 - $60,000	Teacher Pre K - 12 Education (6-12 emphasis)✶⚪ Special Education ✶⚪ Pupil or Student Services Staff School Social Worker ✶ School Counselor ✶ or School Psychologist ✶ Educational Administrators K-12⚪ Range $40,000 - $100,000	Professor, Adjunct or Instructor ⚪ Library Media Specialist⚪ Student Services Staff Disability Services Coordinators Career Services Advisors Admissions Counselors⚪ Academic Advisor Range $40,000 - $100,000	Director of Community Education Corporate Trainer or Development Specialist ⚪ Library Media Specialist⚪ $40,000 - $100,000
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✶ BRIGHT OUTLOOK = these jobs are expected to grow in the future – which means more opportunities for you! ⚪ XELLO = you can learn more and save this job in your Xello account (note: some job titles might look a little different in Xello)

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Education & Training Career Pathway at South Milwaukee High School Your Academic and Career Plan (ACP) for this career pathway starts here… Use this page to figure out which classes and activities you will take to prepare for this career pathway. Record your plan in XELLO.
Career and Technical Education Courses	Must include a sequence of at least TWO Career and Technical Education courses. Should align with Education Building Blocks for the pathway: Interpersonal Relationships (recommended) Parenting Intro to Teaching Assistant Child Care Teacher			CAREER EXPLORATION PROGRAMS
Additional Recommended Courses	Should align with Education Building Blocks for this pathway: Art Electives Band / Chorale / Orchestra Drama I, Drama II Psychology / AP Psychology Social Problems World Language Courses (German or Spanish)			State: Educators Rising - Wisconsin
Career and Technical Student Organization	FCCLA (Wisconsin) FCCLAINC.org (National)
Work-Based Learning Program Options	Y outh Apprenticeship-Education (450 hrs/year; 1-2 years)
	Early Childhood Education	K12 Education	Higher Education	Adult and Community Education
Industry Recognized Credential Options Learn the skills that employers want to see! *This certification is eligible for reimbursement through the technical incentive grant	CNA Servsafe - Food Safety
	Abusive Head Trauma Prevention			WIAA Referee Certification
	Assistant Child Care Teacher *
College Credit Opportunities	You can find the list of college credit opportunities included in the postsecondary options for this pathway HERE.
2024-2026