Ready to Work
Ashland, Kentucky, United States of America
Part Time
1 day ago
Key skills
Mentoring
About this role
Title: Ready to Work
Salary Range: $10.00/hr
Contract Term Length: Not Applicable
Standard Hours: 20-30
Work Location: On-Site
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
College: Ashland Community & Technical College
Campus Location: Ashland College Drive
Department: Ready to Work (RTW)
Job Summary
The Ready to Work (RTW) Program serve pre-college, college, and post-college students who are receiving Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program (K-TAP) benefits.
PRIOR TO APPLYING, students must contact the Ready to Work Coordinator to determine eligibility.
Winston Leadingham (606) 326-2424
The programs can help with:
•Paid work experience on and off campus
•Counseling, advising, and mentoring
•Referrals to community resources
•Job references and referrals
•Job readiness, life skills, and academic success seminars
The work-study component of Ready to Work provides work opportunities on both on-campus and off-campus through work-study programs. Students in the programs gain work experience while earning extra income that will not reduce their K-TAP benefits. The placement of work-study students with both private and non-profit employers helps prepare them for the workplace by allowing them to gain work experience, job retention skills and earn extra income.
Job Duties:
On-campus: working in student service offices, labs, and various other campus departments.
Off-campus: working in local elementary schools, small businesses, non-profit businesses, and various community service positions. All work assignments are aimed at the student's area of study for on the job experience.
Minimum Qualifications:
To be eligible for the Ready to Work Program, students must be enrolled in school and receive K-TAP benefits.
Kentucky State Law requires state and national pre-employment background checks as a condition of employment.
Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act
Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.