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Paraprofessional Career Goals

PATH 1: Career Paraprofessional
PATH 2: Paraprofessional-to-Teacher
PATH 3: Other Careers
PATH 4: Undecided

PATH 3: Other Careers
Many paraprofessionals express an interest in careers other than teaching such as social work, guidance counseling, occupational therapy, business, etc. Full-time paraprofessionals can participate in the Department of Education's Career Training Program and major in anything they choose! Whether one wishes to obtain an Associate's degree in medical records or travel and tourism OR a Bachelor's degree in psychology, business, or math, matriculation is hightly recommended.