ON

PURSUING A
HEALTH
CAREER
 OBJECTIVES

 DISCUSS COMPONENTS AND STEPS IN

MAKING A PERSONAL HEALTH CAREER

 PREPARE PERSONAL HEALTH CAREER

BASED ON PERSONAL STRENGTHS

 EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING A

CAREER
List down activites
or habits that you do
in a daily basis
WHAT IMPORTANCE
DOES IT MAKE TO
BUILD YOUR
CHARACTER?
How does these
activities affect your
mood in a day?
What do you think is the
importance of building
a positive character?
Group activity (Games)

Group 1 will challenge Group 2

(Charade)

Group 3 will challenge Group 4

(Illustrator game)
CHARADE

a single person would act out

each syllable of a word or
phrase in order or the general
idea while the rest of the group
guessed.
ILLUSTRATION

a single draw the general

idea while the rest of the
group guessed.
Based on the activity,
what do you think are
we going to study
today?
WHAT DO I REALLY
WANNA BE?
WHAT DO THEY WANNA BE?
TELL YOUR STORIES BECAUSE
IF YOU DON’T TELL YOUR
STORY THE WAY YOU WANT,
YOU’LL END UP LIVING IN
SOMONE ELSE’S STORY
- JOSH LEVENT
WHAT IS A CAREER?
AN OCCUPATION OR
PROFESSION THAT
REQUIRES SPECIAL
TRAINING.
WHAT ARE THESE?
GOOD SALARY
JOB SECURITY
DO WORK THAT INTERESTS YOU
FITS YOUR EDUCATIONAL PLANS
CLEAR PATH TO ADVANCEMENT
WORK WITH PEOPLE
THOSE MIGHT ANSWER
THE QUESTION “WHY
DO I NEED A CAREER?”
IT STARTS WITH A
DREAM.
IF YOU HAVE A DREAM,
WRITE IT… REVISIT IT… GO
THROUGH IT… SPEND TIME
WITH IT..
AND EVENTUALLY, YOU
CAN ACHIEVE IT
ANOTHER ONE BIG
QUESTION POSTED!?!
WHAT SHALL I DO TO
ACHIEVE IT?
JUST FOLLOW THE
STEPS IN MAKING A
CAREER PLAN.
1. SELF- ASSESSMENT
- DISCOVER YOUR
STRENGTHS
2. CAREER EXPLORATION
 BASED ON YOUR ASSESSMENT.
 INVEST TIME, MONEY AND
ENERGY TO WHAT YOU
REALLY WANT TO GET
POSITIVE RESULTS.
3. DECISION MAKING
 STUDY THE OPTIONS
 CLARITY IS POWER
 CHALLENGE YOUR TRAITS,
BELIEF SYSTEM, YOUR
THINKING
4. PLAN OF ACTION
 DO IT!
 NEVER ABANDON YOUR
PLANS
 -EYES ON THE PRICE
 WORK ON YOUR ENERGIES
YOU MIGHT CONSIDER
CAREERS IN HEALTH…

- IT PAYS A LOT
WHAT ARE THESE?
1. DISEASE PREVENTION AND
CONTROL
 MEDICAL DOCTORS
 NURSES
 COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS
 ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
2. PERSONAL HEALTHCARE
 NUTRITIONIST/DIETICIAN
 NURSES
 CAREGIVER
 MASSAGE THERAPIST

-SPA SPECIALIST
-PERSONAL TRAINERS
3. MATERNAL AND CHILDCARE
 SPECIALTY DOCTOR
 NURSES
 CAREGIVER
 MIDWIFE
 COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATOR
 RESEARCH SPECIALIST
4. MENTAL HEALTHCARE
 SOCIAL WORKER
 CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
 PSYCHIATRIST
 GUIDANCE COUNSELOR
5. DRUG PREVENTION AND
CONTROL
 SOCIAL WORKER
 DRUG ENFORCER
 PSYCHIATRIST
 GUIDANCE COUNSELOR
6. HEALTH EDUCATION
 EDUCATORS AND
RESEARCHERS
 COMMUNITY HEALTH
WORKERS
IF THESE MIGHT NOT
INTERESTS YOU THEN,
AT LEAST CONSIDER
THESE AS YOUR
OPTIONS…
 Why is it important for us
to have careers in the health
industry?
 What help can these
gives to ourself, to our family
and to the community?
OUTPUT:
Prepare a health career
plan by putting activities
in each component that
would help you in
pursuing a health career.
PERSONAL REFLECTION

COMPONENTS ACTIVITIES
1. SELF-ASSESSMENT

2. CAREER EXPLORATION

3.DECISION MAKING

4. PLAN OF ACTION
Assignment
 Interview a career
person in the community
using questions from the
survey form and reflect
on their answers.
THE FUTURE BELONGS TO
THOSE WHO BELIEVE IN THE
POWER OF THEIR DREAMS.
-ELEANOR ROOSEVELT