oneROOF Youth Services Youth Enterprise Program:
Streets To Employment & Education
The Streets To Employment & Education Program (SEE) invites youth from the Waterloo Region to apply to this 16 week program where they will learn transferrable job and life skills; skills that will enable the participants to further their education and/or be better equip them to be successful in community employment opportunities.
Join The Program…
Youth Career Opportunity: Apply Now!
The SEE Program aims to assist young people who are experiencing significant barriers in their employment and educational pursuits. This paid program employs its participants for 16 weeks. In that time, they receive technical skills training in digital literacy, customer service and support, woodworking, online business and e-commerce, retail, point-of-sale systems, cash handling, and more! Successful participants leave the program with multiple certifications as well as professional references for their resumes.
Our Next Cohort Begins September 11th, 2023
Working Hours: Tuesday-Friday (9:30am to 5:00pm)
Pay Rate: $15.50/hour + $750.00 Completion Bonus
Application Deadline: September 8th, 2023
Start Date: September 11th, 2023
End Date: December 29th, 2023
Are You Eligible?
We are currently accepting applications from individuals who fit the following criteria:
between the ages of 15-30
Canadian Citizen, or Permanent Resident
Legally entitled to work in Canada
able to commit to the 16 week program
Not currently working
Not currently enrolled in schooling
Experiencing significant barriers to employment/EDUCATION
What To Expect
During the duration of this program you will also complete training(s) such as First Aid & CPR, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) and Safe Food Handling.
Growth opportunities
Safe work environment
On-the-job training
Casual work attire
You will also have the opportunity to explore ways to complete high school credits, and/or register and start Post Secondary or Apprenticeship Programs.
oneROOF Youth Services is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals of all races, colour, ethnic origin, religions, abilities, gender identity, and sexual orientations. If you require accommodation throughout the hiring process, we will work with you to meet your needs.
Contact Us To Apply!
Spots in this program are limited. If interested please connect with our SEE Team…