WE NEED YOU
… and Proxima will be your partner in getting there.
You Bring You. We’ll Bring The Rest.
Our Navigators will stick with you from beginning to end as together we…
ENVISION
Create a plan for your studies and career, wherever and whatever that may be.
NAVIGATE
Remove financial and other barriers, select and get into your chosen program, study and train successfully, prepare you for employment.
ACHIEVE
Get certified, get the job, and make a plan to keep advancing.
Program Benefits
What You Get as a Proxima Scholar
See Below
A certification/ degree
You choose which school and we’ll help you apply
Job-readiness training
We’ll provide job-readiness workshops while you get your certificate/degree
A support network
We’ll connect you to peers, mentors, and advisors as we go
A job that aligns with your long-term career goals
We connect you with our employer partners and we’ll help you develop a plan for your future career advancement
Who is Eligible?
- Must be at least 18 years old (16+ if ready, based on Proxima’s assessment)
- Must have an active US work authorization that covers the time when your training will be complete
- Must be prepared to seek employment with Proxima’s support immediately upon training completion
- Something is keeping you from getting started (cost, unfamiliar with options, new to higher education, transportation, language, criminal record, etc.)
What’s the catch?
Being a Proxima scholar has very little cost to you. Our participants commit to
- Maintaining communication and engagement with the Proxima navigator
- Seeking a job with one of our employer partners. Note: most people don’t view this as a catch.
- Providing a refundable deposit of $25-100 (depending on your chosen program). You get this back when you complete the program.
What Job Paths Do We Support?
Starting Jobs
- Medical Assistant
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician
Coming Soon
- Radiologic Technician
- Surgical Technologist
- Medical Biller/Coder
- Behavioral Health Technician
- And more!
Next steps that we can help you plan for
- Radiologic Technician
- Surgical Technologist
- Pharmacy Technician
- Medical Biller/Coder
- Nurse
- Physician Assistant
- Nurse Practitioner
- Doctor
- Social Worker
- And more!
