Careers

Our Mission

Implement a robust post-graduation planning process that will engage all high school students and parents by the end of the 2024-2025 school year and expand to engage middle and elementary school students and parents in 2025-2026.

Kaitlyn Nelson

Kaitlyn Nelson
Career Development Facilitator
Dexter Schools Learning Helm

 

Schoolinks

Schoolinks is a one-stop-shop  platform designed to assist students, educators, and counselors with college and career readiness.

With Schoolinks, students can: 
  • Explore colleges, find scholarships, and track application deadlines;
  • Create portfolios;
  • Take career assessments;
  • Connect with mentors to guide their academic and career journeys. 
Educators and counselors can use Schoolinks to manage student progress, offer personalized advice, and streamline the college application process. The platform also facilitates communication between students, parents, and schools, making it a valuable resource for planning and achieving post-secondary goals.

 

Mi Pathfinder

Looking to explore in-demand careers and discover the degrees or credentials needed to pursue them? Use Pathfinder, Michigan’s online career exploration tool that uses current information related to employment and the workforce, as well as data about the relationship between education and training programs, to help you learn about career paths and jobs in the state. Start the journey at Pathfinder.MiTalent.org.

Get Started on Your Journey–Schedule a Meeting

Logins

Students Schoolinks Login

STUDENTS

  • Log in using your school Google account.

PARENT & GUARDIAN LOGIN

PARENTS & GUARDIANS

  • Sign in with your Google account -OR-
  • If you do not have a Google account, simply enter in your email address that is associated with your student's PS account, and click forgot password.  You will then be able to reset your password and login.
MDE Pathfinder job resources map

 

COMMUNITY PARTNERS INTEREST FORM

Community Members

Would you like to be a guest speaker, participate in a career fair, or offer an internship at your business or work? We are looking for:
  • Dexter Alumni
  • Local Businesspeople
  • Field/Subject Area Experts 
  • DCS Parents

Please fill out our interest form so we can help you share your skills and passion and help Dexter students learn about career options.