Learn Construction (Olympia)
Get an Education, Learn Construction and Earn Money with YouthBuild!!! (Olympia)
If you are 17-20 years old, have an interest in the construction field and still need to earn your high school diploma or GED, YouthBuild is for you! This is a full-time, year-long program starting September 5th. In one year, you will have an opportunity to:
-Earn your high school diploma or GED
-Learn valuable construction skills that can help you get a high paying job in the future
-Improve your community by building low-income housing
-Earn up to $525 a month, with opportunities for performance and attendance bonuses
To be eligible, you must:
*Be between the ages of 17 and 20 as of September 5, 2011
*Live in Thurston County
*Have an interest in the construction field
*Be willing to work hard to earn your high school diploma or GED
(youth who have already earned their high school diploma are not eligible for this program)
*Be motivated to make positive changes in your life and your community
To participate in the YouthBuild Project, you must also identify with at least one of the following:
-You are considered low-income
-You have dropped out of school, or have been referred by a current high school counselor
-You are currently in or aging out of foster care
-You have a criminal background
-You have a documented disability
-You are a child of an incarcerated parent
-Your family is considered to be migrant workers
If you are interested in applying, please fill out the application found at this web address: www.communityyouthservices.org/yb. When turning in your application, please include all required eligibility documents. You will not be scheduled for an interview without necessary documentation!
If you have questions, please contact Sarah Wilkins at swilkins@communityyouthservices.org or (360) 480-4970. We are taking applications until July 27th.
Thurston County YouthBuild is a program of Community Youth Services in partnership with New Market Skills Center, South Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity and Homes First. The project is funded by the U.S. Department of Labor.
Youth Build is an equal opportunity employer.
In addition, as an employer in Washington State, Thurston County YouthBuild is prohibited from discriminating on the grounds of a person's marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or use of a service animal by a person with a disability. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
If you are 17-20 years old, have an interest in the construction field and still need to earn your high school diploma or GED, YouthBuild is for you! This is a full-time, year-long program starting September 5th. In one year, you will have an opportunity to:
-Earn your high school diploma or GED
-Learn valuable construction skills that can help you get a high paying job in the future
-Improve your community by building low-income housing
-Earn up to $525 a month, with opportunities for performance and attendance bonuses
To be eligible, you must:
*Be between the ages of 17 and 20 as of September 5, 2011
*Live in Thurston County
*Have an interest in the construction field
*Be willing to work hard to earn your high school diploma or GED
(youth who have already earned their high school diploma are not eligible for this program)
*Be motivated to make positive changes in your life and your community
To participate in the YouthBuild Project, you must also identify with at least one of the following:
-You are considered low-income
-You have dropped out of school, or have been referred by a current high school counselor
-You are currently in or aging out of foster care
-You have a criminal background
-You have a documented disability
-You are a child of an incarcerated parent
-Your family is considered to be migrant workers
If you are interested in applying, please fill out the application found at this web address: www.communityyouthservices.org/yb. When turning in your application, please include all required eligibility documents. You will not be scheduled for an interview without necessary documentation!
If you have questions, please contact Sarah Wilkins at swilkins@communityyouthservices.org or (360) 480-4970. We are taking applications until July 27th.
Thurston County YouthBuild is a program of Community Youth Services in partnership with New Market Skills Center, South Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity and Homes First. The project is funded by the U.S. Department of Labor.
Youth Build is an equal opportunity employer.
In addition, as an employer in Washington State, Thurston County YouthBuild is prohibited from discriminating on the grounds of a person's marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or use of a service animal by a person with a disability. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
- Location: Olympia
- Compensation: Up to $525/month
- This is at a non-profit organization.
- Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
- Phone calls about this job are ok.
- Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.
