AACA: Building Maintenance Training Program
Description: Career preparedness program for construction industry. Free for low-income or displaced workers.
Requirements: Placement test and attend information session on Tuesdays @2
http://aaca-boston.org/programs-services/job-training/technician/
AACA: Careers in Banking and Finance:
Description: Career preparedness program for banking industry. Free for low-income or displaced workers.
Requirements: Placement test and attend information session
http://aaca-boston.org/programs-services/job-training/banking/
AmeriCorps (NCCC):
Description: National service program that consists of habitat for humanity projects in various locations. Includes small stipend, housing, educational award for college
Requirements: Applicaton; must be 18 years or older
http://www.nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps/americorps-nccc
Boston Fire Department:
Description: Become a firefighter in the Commonwealth
Requirements: must be 19+, take civil service exam, application, and background checks
http://www.cityofboston.gov/fire/employment/
Bridge to the Culinary and Hospitality Industry - Office of Financial Empowerment
Description: 16-week program provides students with culinary,hospitality, professional development training and support services. Includes free T pass and laptop. Earn $20/per hr + benefits. Located in Roxbury.
Requirements: Interested in a career in the hospitality industry
https://ofe.boston.gov/looking-for-career-training-and-placement/
Brookline Department of Public Works:
Description: Civil service opportunites in police and fire departments
Requirements: Civil service application process, tests, background checks
https://about.usps.com/careers/search-apply/welcome.htm
Brookline Interactive Group (BIG):
Description: Graphic arts media & technogoly internship program on Wednesdays & Fridays
Requirements: email resume & cover letter to [email protected]
brooklineinteractive.org
Brookline Police Department:
Description: Become a police officer in Brookline
Requirements: civil service exam and application process,background checks
http://www.brooklinepolice.com/
City Year (AmeriCorps):
Description: National service program where members serve in schools full-time as tutors, mentors, role models and leaders of after-school programs. Includes living stipend, educational award
Requirements: Ages 18-24; competitive rolling application process
http://www.cityyear.org/join-the-corps/how-to-apply/eligibility
Food Service Job Training Program - Community Servings
Description: 12-week curriculum covers all facets of working in a professional kitchen including food safety and sanitation, menu planning, food preparation, nutrition, packaging, and delivery.
Requirements: application, basic assesment, interview
http://servings.org/assets/documents/TKApplication.20162.pdf
FEMA Corps:
Description: National service program focusing on emergency relief projects. Includes living stipend, educational award
Requirements: application (due in April)
http://www.nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps/fema-corps
First Response Emergency Medical Educators:
Description: Series of lecture, lab, clinical and field internship experiences.Multiple course start dates and certification options
http://www.firstresponseeme.com/about/
Goodwill:Pathway to Employment initiative:
Description: Variety of career preparedness programs and assistance to referred individuals.
http://www.goodwillmass.org/programs/job-training-and-placement-services.html
Job Corps:
Description: Career development services for at-risk young people 16 to 24, to prepare them for successful careers. Includes small stipend and housing
Requirements: Application with rolling admissions
http://www.jobcorps.gov/Home.aspx
JVS, Bridge to College:
Description: Semester long college preparedness program with general studies and biochemisty tracks
Requirements: attend info session and take placement test
http://ht.ly/SuBYx
JVS, Bank Teller Training Program:
Description: Free 7-week training that will prepare you for career in banking industry
Contact [email protected]
JVS, Biotech College Prep Program:
Description: 23-week program to prepare you for biotech career (earn up $40k)
Requirements: Attend info/testing session (Mondays at 3)
www.jvs-boston.org/bridges
JVS, Hospitality Training Program
Description: prepares you for career in hospitality industry
Contact [email protected]
JVS, Pharmacy Technician Program:
Description: 12-week program that prepares you to pass National Pharmacy Tech Exam
http://www.jvs-boston.org/index.php/our-services/build-your-skills/2-uncategorised/64-train-for-a-new-job
JVS, Transitions To Work:
Description: extensive training and internship program for young adults with disabilities in customer service, retail, food prep, etc (8-12 weeks). Start dates vary
Requirements: application
Contact [email protected]
https://www.cjp.org/our-work/our-caring-programs/transitions-to-work
Kaplan Construction:
Description: Construction training program
www.kaplanconstructs.com
Medical Interpreter Certificate Training:
Description: 12-week career training program in medical interepreting
http://www.found-in-translation.org/interpreter-training.html
Merit Apprenticeship Program (MAP)Training:
Description: coalition of merit shop contractors that train individuals interested in pursuing careers in the construction trade
Requirements: Application and aptitude tests
http://www.meritapprentice.org/
Minuteman Tech Institute:
Description: alternative program for career certifications such as health, culinary and other tracks; tuition and fees (some scholarships available)
Requirements: Rolling admission, application along with test administered by school
http://www.minutemanti.org/post-graduate-programs
Notre Dame Mission Volunteers (AmeriCorps):
Description: 11 month full-term national service program working with elementary, middle, or hs students;receive healthcare, college scholarship, and job training experience. Stipend of $12k
Requirements: Application; rolling admissions (Available Feb-July)
www.ndmva.org
PCWD: Health Care Training and Employment Program:
Description: 8 week career development program within healthcare field at one of the Parners HealthCare sites; 40 hrs per week; provides job search assistance and MBTA passes
www.partners.org/jobtraining
Police Officer/State Police Trooper Training:
Description: Become a MA police officer/state trooper
Requirements: must be at least 21, examination, application (app deadline 2/21/17)
www.mass.gov/civilservice
Community Partners in Health Professions- Project Hope:
Description: 12 week job training program in health care and customer services, classes meet Mon-Thurs
Requirements: Attend open house on 3rd friday of every month @9:30-1:00
www.prohope.org/open-house-form
Partners in Career and Workforce Development - Project Hope:
Description: 8 week job training program for entry-level employment in Partners HealthCare hospitals or clinics, classes meet Mon-Fri at Mass General and includes unpaid internship
Requirements: Attend open house on 3rd friday of every month @9:30-1:00
www.prohope.org/open-house-form
Professional Readiness Employment Program - Project Hope:
Description: 5 week workshop series to develop job skills; receive job placement assistance
Requirements: Attend open house on 3rd Friday of every month @9:30-1:00
www.prohope.org/open-house-form
Women@Work - St. Mary's Center
Description: 6 months of professional job training & coaching in careers in healthcare, office admin, Information Tech and provides paid internship (enrolling Jan 2017)
http://stmaryscenterma.org/education-employment-apply-online/
United States Postal Service:
Description: Career development program for postal service jobs
Requirements: Application
http://about.usps.com/careers/career-opportunities/students-graduates.htm
Vocational Rehabilitation Services:
Description: General employment assistance for people with disabilites
http://www.mass.gov/eohhs/consumer/disability-services/vocational-rehab/
Year Up:
Description: Job training & higher ed. program with specific tracks on Computer Science/IT, Finance & Sales focus; includes small stipend.
Requirements: Application with March and September starting dates
http://www.yearup.org/future-students/who-can-apply/?location=boston/
Youth Build:
Description:Vocational training and certifications in the construction industry; includes small stipend
Requirements: Attend information session; application
http://youthbuildboston.org/programs/