Training & Certifications Includes:
Northstar Digital Literacy Certifications
Job readiness skills; resumes and interviewing
Coaching and mentoring from business professionals & job shadowing opportunities
Microsoft Office Specialist Certifications
Instruction on:
Microsoft Office programs (including Excel & PowerPoint)
Keyboard and 10-key typing
Business communication and professionalism
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED
6 months admin experience and/or some college (preferred)
Can type 30 words per minute
Some experience with Microsoft Office
Low-income household eligibility
benefits:
Average starting wage: $18-$26/hour
Job coach & placement opportunities with City of St. Paul, Ramsey County, State of MN & University of MN
Support services available
Minneapolis resident preference
Stipends available for Minneapolis residents
Training Location:
Northwest Family Service Center
7051 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
Training Length:
October 28 - December 16, 2024
4 days/week for 7 weeks
more information:
Christina Layer
612-483-0924
Christina.Layer@hired.org
Apply Now!
Download the Career Pathways program application. Return the completed application to Career.Pathways@Hired.org or fax to 612-338-1375. You will be contacted by an employment counselor within five days of sending your application.
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