Work Based Learning Summer Youth Employment – Austin

Work Based Learning Summer Youth Employment – Austin

The Austin/Travis County Work-Based Learning / Summer Youth Employment
Program provides young people with the opportunity to earn valuable work
experience while earning financial independence during the summer. Youth
completing Job Readiness Training can have an opportunity to work five weeks
for four hours per day, with the public sector or non-profit
organizations. Accommodations and modifications are provided in order for
our youth with disabilities to successfully complete their work assignments.

For young people wishing to get a head start on gaining knowledge of the
workforce and who have a positive and energetic attitude, this is your
start! The world awaits our youth and The Work-Based Learning / Summer
Youth Employment Program can provide young people the opportunity to get a
head start on their future!

Requirements
For Youth With Disabilities;
Must be 14-22 Yrs. of age
Must be able to work independently
Reside in Austin/Travis Co.
Must be attending school & have school id/report card
Must have a valid SS Card
Must complete Job Readiness Training
Parent/Guardian must attend first day of training.

AUSTIN/TRAVIS COUNTY
WORK-BASED LEARNING
SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT
REGISTRATION BEGINS JANUARY 4, 2010
BY CALLING 854-4590
Fax: 512-854-4587
E-mail: [email protected]
[email protected]

Awards:
2007 Mayors Committee for People with Disabilities Public Employer of the
Year and
2004 Partnership Award
2004 Goodwill Community Partnership Award

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