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Summer Youth | Goodwill Industries Of South Central Ohio

1285 Industrial Dr., Chillicothe, OH 45601

Serves ages 14-21 who are residents of Ross, Pike, Hocking, Fayette, Pickaway, Athens, Jackson, or Vinton counties. Will help those with physical and intellectual disabilities; those with mental health issues, such as anxiety disorders and PTSD; ex-offenders; and those who have had issues with substance use. Agency assists clients in getting an eligibility assessment from Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities or the county Developmental Disabilities board.
Will be advised.
Schedule varies. Generally held in June and July.
(740) 702-4000

Voice - voice | Workforce Development Supervisor

https://gwisco.org
[email protected]

Phone M-F: 8:00am-4:00pm for information year-round.

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Jackson County, Ohio
Pickaway County, Ohio
Athens County, Ohio
Hocking County, Ohio
Fayette County, Ohio
Ross County, Ohio
Vinton County, Ohio
Pike County, Ohio

Description

Provides a 5-week summer employment program for youth. Participants receive a paid work experience at different business partner locations and they are accompanied by a job coach who provides on-the-job training. Summer youth employers are typically in the retail or food service industries but other employers may also participate. Participants explore careers and receive soft skills and job readiness training and may take part in job shadowing visits. The program also provides pre-employment services that help them identify and achieve their employment goals.

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Providing organization

Goodwill Industries Of South Central Ohio

Provides job training and job search assistance, a transitional work program for individuals with disabilities, adult day services, home health and assistive technology services. Also offers thrift shops throughout the service area.