THE CORE PROGRAM CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING PARTS:
- Assessment - Work with Positive Integration staff to understand your needs, skills, and career interests.
- Career Planning - Learn how to conduct a job search, build a resume, interview, and more. In our training program you can develop your communication, customer service, and conflict resolution skills. Other topics covered during training include goal planning and career development, basic financial skills (budgeting and how to balance a checkbook), basic computer skills, professionalism, and workplace expectations.
- Job Coaching - Receive one-on-one job shadowing with a Positive Integration Job Coach. Our Job Coaches help you explore and choose a career path based on your needs and interests, and assist you with putting together an actionable plan for how to pursue your goals. Job Coaches can also help you connect with mental health counseling, drug abuse counseling, housing support, educational support, healthcare & childcare resources, legal support (ongoing legal issues and records expungement), and more.
- Job Placement - Positive Integration Job Coaches and Employer Relations team will help you meet any needs for work experience opportunities and help you find work in your chosen career industry.
- Retention Support - Positive Integration Job Coaches will work with you for up to two years after you find work. This way you can stay connected to useful resources and come up with plans for how to advance in your job and career.
If you like to learn additional information regarding the Youth Employment Program, please contact Positive Integration at:
414-209-1995 or info@positiveintegration.org