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Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey · 1 month ago

Youth Intern - New Jersey

Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey is offering paid summer internships for students aged 14 to 21. The Youth Intern will gain work experience while participating in work readiness classes and will work for up to six weeks in the community.

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Responsibilities

Participate in work readiness classes to determine a job match prior internship
Participate in work readiness classes 1x per week once in internship
Able to work for a business/community with minimal job support
Able to travel to and from internship location in the community via public transportation or by own means of transportation(walking, bus, train etc)
Intern will participate in job sampling for the first 3 days
Intern must be able work up to 5 hours per day (Monday – Friday)
Interns will be required to communicate any missed shift to their Skills Trainer
Interns will develop employment, interpersonal as well as develop professional relationships to utilize once they transition out of high school

Qualification

Daily living needsTravel abilityIndependence in communityCommunication skills

Required

High School Student between the ages of 14 to 21
Have an IEP, 504 plan or medical documentation
Registered for DVRS (Hudson & Essex Counties)
Communication skills
Ability to take care of daily living needs
Ability to communicate with Skills Trainer and Job Site manager/supervisor
Must be able to travel
Able to be alone in community

Company

Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey

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Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey, Inc.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Joanna Kibel-Gagne
Executive Vice President
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