Career Pathways Program Participant

Job Description

Career Pathways Program Participant | Year Up United

The Tone:
This is an intensive job training program at Year Up United, located in the Greater Los Angeles area. Year Up United is dedicated to equipping young adults with the essential skills needed to launch successful professional careers. This role is crucial as it provides a structured pathway to gain valuable technical and professional skills, practical experience through internships, and dedicated support to enter the workforce with a competitive advantage and a strong earning potential.

The TL;DR
• Role: Apprenticeship
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, Los Angeles, CA
• Pay: $525 weekly
• Mission: To launch a professional career by gaining essential technical and professional skills and practical experience.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Develop: Strong professional business and communication skills necessary for a successful career.
• Build: Essential interviewing and networking abilities to connect with employers and secure opportunities.
• Craft: An effective professional resume that highlights your qualifications and experience.
• Acquire: Specialized knowledge and technical expertise through in-depth classes in Banking, Business Operations, IT Support, Application Development, and Project Management.
• Apply: Learned skills in practical settings through internships at prominent organizations like Amazon, Bank of America, or Buzzfeed.

The Must-Haves
• Background: A high school graduate or GED recipient, seeking an early career opportunity.
• Experience: No prior Bachelor’s degree obtained. Must be available Monday-Friday for the duration of the program.
• Skills: Eligible to work in the U.S. and highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills.