Patient Care Career Pathway New North Region 2020-2021 | ||||
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 | Therapeutic Services | Diagnostic Services | ||
Direct Care | Nursing *crosses Direct Care & Behavioral Health | Behavioral Health | ||
High School Diploma, Certification | Activities Assistant Dietary Aide Home Health Aide ✶ Housekeeper ⚪ Medical Secretary ⚪ Patient Advocate Personal Care Aide ✶⚪ Transporter�Range $18,800-$53,210 | |||
Certification or Technical Diploma | Nursing Assistant (CNA)✶⚪ (strongly recommended for all Therapeutic Service careers) Range $21,960-$40,620 | |||
Range $25,330-$53,650 | ||||
Associate Degree | ||||
Bachelor Degree and beyond | ||||
Postsecondary Options | Click HERE for Postsecondary Options | Click HERE for Postsecondary Options | Click HERE for Postsecondary Options | Click HERE for Postsecondary Options |
✶ 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) | ||||
Health Science Patient Care Career Pathway at Plymouth 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 |
| Start creating your professional network through CAREER EXPLORATION PROGRAMS. Record your experiences in XELLO. | ||||
Other Recommended Courses |
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Career and Technical Student Organization | | |||||
Work-Based Learning Options | Youth Apprenticeship- Health Science (450 hrs/year; 1-2 years) Youth Co-op - INSPIRE Sheboygan County (90 hrs/quarter) | |||||
Industry Recognized Credential Options Italics = must be 18 years old to obtain | Direct Care | Nursing | Behavioral Health | Diagnostic Services | ||
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College Credit Opportunities You can find the list of college credit opportunities included in the postsecondary options for this pathway HERE. | College Courses Offered at Your High School | |||||
Transcripted Credit
| AP Courses AP Statistics | |||||
College Courses You Can Take at a College Campus Application Deadlines: October 1st: Spring Courses February 1st: Summer Courses (ECCP only) March 1st: Fall Courses | ||||||
Start College Now Juniors and seniors who are interested in enrolling in a course not offered at the high school level may elect to enroll in a similar course at a Wisconsin Technical College. If a student completes all requirements, the course can count for both college and high school credit. Requests will be approved based on alignment with the student’s academic and career plan and if there is a comparable course offered at the high school level. You can find the list of college credit opportunities included in the postsecondary options for this pathway HERE. | Early College Credit Program Students at public and private high schools in Wisconsin can earn college credit through the Early College Credit Program (ECCP), formerly known as Youth Options. A student selected for the program may be permitted to enroll in a UW System institution, or an alternative private, non-profit institution of higher education (IHE) to take one or more courses for which the student may earn high school credit, post-secondary credit, or both. Requests will be approved based on alignment with the student’s academic and career plan and if there is a comparable course offered at the high school level. You can find the list of college credit opportunities included in the postsecondary options for this pathway HERE. | |||||
2021-2022 | ||||||