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Has your business found value in hiring youth or entry-level employees?

         If not, consider these benefits of hiring youth staff:

bulletYouth come to the job with energy and enthusiasm.
bulletYouth are willing and able to work shifts that are often undesirable to adults:  evenings and weekends.
bulletYouth are receptive to your culture of work, environment, business practices and ethics, not having formed long-standing habits with other employers.

If your business is willing to hire youth or entry-level employees,

Why hire a JDG student?

bulletJDG students receive job readiness classroom and practical training.  Curriculum topics include:  Teamwork, Conflict Resolution, Professional Ethics, Time Management, Creative and Critical Thinking.  This training prepares JDG students for the world of work.
bulletJob Specialists and Career Specialists assess students' job readiness competency prior to assisting students with a job search and before sharing any hiring information.
bulletJob Specialists and Career Specialists provide follow-up services to employed students and employers - even to those students who have graduated.  Students have a relationship with their Specialist and do not wish to disappoint them with poor job performance.

 

  JDG can recommend applicants for many different levels of employment:

 
bulletRecent high school graduates ready for full-time, permanent employment.
bulletMature students available for full-time, temporary summer employment.
bulletCurrent students available for part-time evening and weekend work.
bulletYoung students available for summer subsidized training at public agencies.

 

 

 

   
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