YouthWORKS! Program
Want to earn while you learn? Our YouthWORKS program is currently accepting applications for our next intake! The program begins on March 7th 2022. Limited spots available. Please contact the YMCA Employment Centre at 403-529-4733 to apply.
In our program you will learn:
Effective communication skills
Goal setting and decision making
Self-esteem and self-awareness
Career exploration and development
How to be a valuable employee
Resume writing & Interview skills
Cover letter development
Problem solving
Budget development
Healthy work/home balance
First Aid/CPR and WHMIS Training
Participants cannot be attending school and must be available to attend the in-class paid training from Monday to Thursday from 8:30am- 4:30pm. YouthWORKS! includes six weeks of paid in-class group training directly followed by six weeks of paid work experience with an employer of interest to you. This program alternates in start dates between our Medicine Hat and Brooks locations. Please contact the office for upcoming dates in your area!
Limited spots available. Please contact the YMCA Employment Centre at 403-529-4733 to apply.