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May 2022

Become a Lifeguard and Get a Job!

2022-06-03T14:58:25-07:00May 25th, 2022|Career Center News, employ, Future Me Homepage, Gain experience|

Are you interested in becoming a lifeguard or developing new job skills? The Jim Parsley Community Center offers International Lifeguard Training to persons 15 years of age and older. If you want to be a *lifeguard at VPS, enroll in this class today and you can get a waiver for the $200 cost of the [...]

May 2022

Student Opportunity: Seeking Pipe Fitter Apprentice – Earn to Learn

2022-05-27T08:46:10-07:00May 23rd, 2022|Career Center News, employ, Future Me Homepage, Gain experience|

Opportunity for full training to learn a Skilled Trade! Earn while you learn. PAID training position for residential fire sprinkler fitter. This entry position will result in a journey level paid position for the right person who wants to work in the skilled construction trades. Job Title: Residential Fire Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice (Journey level welcome [...]

May 2022

Student Opportunity: Special Education Work Readiness Training & Internships

2022-05-18T12:15:53-07:00May 12th, 2022|Career Center News, employ, Future Me Homepage, Gain experience|

The Youth Employment Services (YES) program provides pre-employment transitional services to students with an IEP, 504 Plan or medically documented disability. For more information, fill out this form and you will be contacted by ESD112/YES with next steps. Students (ages 14-21) can get the training needed to get ready for work! Students also have the [...]

Mar 2022

Pre-Apprenticeship and Training Programs

2022-04-12T10:45:22-07:00March 28th, 2022|Career Center News, employ, Future Me Homepage, Gain experience|

What is a Pre-Apprenticeship? Pre-apprenticeships are programs designed to prepare individuals to enter and succeed in a Registered Apprenticeship program.  Although a pre-apprenticeship can be helpful, it’s not required (and often not necessary) to become a registered apprentice. Pre-apprenticeships may be a good fit for individuals who: Have little or no experience in the construction [...]

May 2021

Student Opportunity: Summer Recreation Jobs with the City of Vancouver

2021-05-24T13:03:21-07:00May 18th, 2021|Career Center News, employ, Future Me Homepage, Gain experience|

Vancouver Parks and Recreation is looking for enthusiastic candidates that are skilled in working with all ages and abilities in recreation activities for this summer. You will represent the City in a capacity of assisting and/or teaching others in leisure activities such as sports, exercise, camps and programs. Experience in these fields as well as [...]

Apr 2021

Student Opportunity: Communications Intern (PAID!)

2021-05-03T11:30:58-07:00April 29th, 2021|Career Center News, employ, Future Me Homepage, Gain experience|

Communications Intern Be involved in the Interstate Bridge Replacement program! This opportunity is open to High School and College students. At the Interstate Bridge Replacement program, we are committed to centering equity in our processes and our outcomes. Enriching the lives of our community members through internships is a priority.  Interns will start June 7th [...]

Sep 2020

Credit for Work Experience

2020-09-15T14:38:10-07:00September 1st, 2020|Career Center News, employ, Gain experience|

If you are 16 years old or older and working, you may be eligible to earn CTE credit for your paid job experience. Students must be enrolled in a qualifying CTE course or have taken a related CTE course to earn credit for work experience.  For example, if you are working at a retail store [...]

Aug 2020

Teen Work Hours Limited During School

2020-09-02T08:53:32-07:00August 17th, 2020|Career Center News, employ, Future Me Homepage, Gain experience|

The start of the school year soon means a return to additional limits on the number of hours teens can work, even with remote or virtual learning. “It’s important for students to have time for homework and school. Jobs should be scheduled around their school day.” Says Josie Bryan, Youth Employment specialist with the Washington [...]

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