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Empowering Youth: A Guide for 16-Year-Olds Seeking Employment

This guide is designed to help 16-year-olds navigate the job market by utilizing public employment resources effectively. It covers youth employment services, Medicaid Waiver services for pre-vocational training, and the role of American Job Centers. The guide emphasizes personal and family networking, encouraging youth to leverage their connections for job opportunities. Additionally, it highlights the importance of employability skills development through internships and on-the-job training. By tapping into community resources, youth can achieve successful transitions into independent adulthood.

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Empowering Youth: A Guide for 16-Year-Olds Seeking Employment

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  1. Roger Shelley How to Get a 16 Year Old a Job Volume 6

  2. Accessing & Utilizing Public Employment Resources

  3. Let’s Review the Aspects

  4. Let’s Review the Aspects

  5. Youth Employment Services • Medicaid Waiver Services for Pre-vocational • American Job Center Core Services • Public “Job Boards” • Checking “Help Wanted” signs Public Employment Resources

  6. Personal and family networking: • Who do you know who is currently working? • Where? Can they get you a job there? • Who can help you from church? From a public volunteer agency? From a club or interest group? Next Level EmploymentResources

  7. To be eligible, youth must be between 16 and 24 years of age. • This project enables youth who experience disabilities to transition into independent adult life by developing systems of community support. • Employability skill development includes job search training as well as development of positive work attitudes and work habits through internships and permanent jobs. Youth Employment Services

  8. Community investigation and integration services • Customized employment exploration • Employer connections • Employment trials • Soft skills development Medicaid Waiver Pre-Vocational Services

  9. Ticket to Work Services • Introduction to employers and training • On-the-Job training opportunities • Access to equipment, clothes, help with transportation • Other job related services American Job Center Core & WIA Services

  10. XXXXXX Web Addresses

  11. UAA Center for Human Development • Xx • Xxx • xxx Who to call in Alaska for Assistance

  12. Some kind of closing slide would be nice with a photo here and caption below

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