Career Pathways
Healthcare & Human Services Career Pathway
The Maine Direct Service Worker Training Program Career Pathway is designed to help visualize the various job titles available to individuals who are interested in working in the healthcare and human service fields in the State of Maine. This Career Pathway can help inform, recruit and show individuals about the entry-level positions in the direct care service field and how these different jobs interconnect with one another. Click on any position on the two lower “rungs” of the Pathway (non-certificate and certificate positions) to find out more information on training pre-requisites, training requirements, and populations served. For more information on the positions that require a degree, please visit the Maine Department of Education website to learn more about the University of Maine System and Maine Community Colleges: http://www.maine.gov/doe/index.html
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| Healthcare Services |
| Human Services |
Master’s Degree |
| MSN Nursing |
| MSW Social Worker |
| MOT Occupational Therapist | Clinical Counselor | ||
| MPT / MSPT Physical Therapist | Rehabilitation Counselor | ||
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Bachelor’s Degree |
| BS Nursing |
| BSW Social Worker |
| BS Occupational Therapist |
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| Community Health Nurse |
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Associate’s Degree |
| AS Nursing |
| AS Social/Human Service Assistant |
| Medical Assistant |
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| Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) |
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Certificate Programs |
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