JOB CORPS By: Barrington Tolliver Potomac Job Corps Center academic team has been leading the way with Distance Learning by engaging students into the daily lessons with staff visiting classrooms and supporting lessons. Students have been engaging in Training Adult Basic...
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Graduate of Whitney M Young Jr. Job Corps now make $24.64 as Bricklayer Apprentice
Torran Cox, a 2018 graduate of Whitney M. Young Jr. Job Corps, now works for the International Union of Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers (BAC Local 4 IN/KY), making $24.64 an hour. He lives in Louisville and travels each workday to Greenwood, IN, to work on the...
Blue Ridge Job Corps Student Success – Rossana Garay
Rossana Garay Age: 21 Hometown: Richmond, VA/ Venezuela Region: Philadelphia Center: Blue Ridge Dates enrolled: 7/18/2017-3/17/2018 Training: CMA, Phlebotomy, Patient Care Technician, EKG Tech. Rossana Garay came to the United States from Venezuela in 2016 looking for...
Blue Ridge Job Corps Student Success – Liz Beachy
Liz Beachy Age: 25 Hometown: Virginia Beach, VA Region: Philadelphia Center: Blue Ridge Dates enrolled: 1/13/2015-5/1/2016 Training: Clinic Medical Assistant, EKG Tech., Phlebotomy Tech., Patient Care Tech., Medical Office Support, Electronic Health Records Former...
EJC Student Exceeds Professional Goals
Edison Job Corps Student Kewon Orders was recently hired by GAF Roofing Academy Contractor. The employer was so impressed they purchased a car for the student to work. Kewon is from the Carpentry trade and is focused on achieving his professional goals of independent...
Financial Literacy comes to Career Transition Class
The BCL, Ms. Julia R. Gibson facilitated a workshop for the CTR class at Edison Job Corps campus, students are learning about making smart financial decisions. Building your career is one of the surest ways to increase income and make money. When planning for the...
Career Transition Readiness Learns about the Workforce by a special presenter
The BCL facilitated a virtual speaker series for the Career Transition Readiness class, the guest speaker is highly esteemed coach/ mentor Claudia Cordoba who currently worked for BASF Company as a Compliance Officer. Claudia started in the factory and worked her way...
Edison Job Corps Student Success Story
Edison Job Corps Trainee Breanna Jones successfully completed the Certified Nursing trade and is currently employed by Trinitas Regional Medical Center. She credits the residential staff for developing her social skills and providing assistance with public speaking...
EJC First Virtual Roundtable ” Operating in a Covid 19 World”
Outreach & Placement Director, BCL, Admission Manager and Outreach staff conducted a virtual round table discussion on the topic of Operating in a Covid– 19 world. The meeting was informative and worthwhile. The primary goal of this conference was to bring...
Blue Ridge Job Corps Student Success – Megan Deel
Megan Deel Age: 25 Hometown: Hopewell, VA Region: Philadelphia Center: Blue Ridge Dates enrolled: 8/14/2012-4/3/2014 Training: Certified Nursing Assistant Megan Deel graduated high school early at only 17 years old. She says that she first heard of Job Corps from her...
Milwaukee Job Corps Center Medical Administrative Assistance
Armani James graduate student from the Milwaukee Job Corps Center in Medical Administrative Assistant, has attained full time employment at Castle Senior Living as a Caregiver and is making $12.00 an hour.
Milwaukee Job Corps Center Material Handling Graduate
Torrance McClain graduate student from the Milwaukee Job Corps Center in Material Handling and attainment of his High School diploma is working full time at Qualitytemp as a production Technician making $12.00 an hour.
Milwaukee Job Corps Center Medical Administrative Assistant Graduate
Angelaya Carey graduate student from the Milwaukee Job Corps Center in Medical Administrative Assistant, has attained full time employment at Healthcare Services Group as a Customer Service Manager making $15.07 an hour.
Milwaukee Job Corps Center Certified Nursing Assistant Graduate
Natonia Neal graduate student form the Milwaukee Job Corps Center in Certified Nursing Assistant is working full time at Froedtert Hospital as a Certified Nursing Assistant making $13.74 an hour.
Milwaukee Job Corps Center Material Handling Graduate
Morrio Rogers graduate student from the Milwaukee Job Corps Center in Material Handling and attainment of his High School diploma is working full time at Wisconsin State Home Service as a Warehouse Associate making $13.00 an hour.
Milwaukee Job Corps Center Manufacturing Technology Graduate
Alejandro Sada De La Paz graduate student form the Milwaukee Job Corps Center in Manufacturing Technology and attainment of his High School diploma is working full time at the Staffing Leadership Group as a Machine Operator making $17.50 an hour.
Milwaukee Job Corps Center Medical Administration Assistance Graduate
Jeremiah Perkins graduate student form the Milwaukee Job Corps Center in Medical Administrative Assistance has attained full time employment at Walgreens as a Customer Service Assistance putting in to practice skills learned at the Milwaukee Job Corps Center.
Milwaukee Job Corps Center Material Handling Graduate
Mohamed Mohamed Abdikadir graduate student form the Milwaukee Job Corps Center in Material Handling is currently working full time at Employbridge as a Warehouse Associate. Student in utilizing skills learned at the Milwaukee Job Corps center and is making $13.50 an...
Milwaukee Job Corps Center Certified Nursing Assistant Student Graduate
Brett Kelley graduate student form the Milwaukee Job Corps Center in Certified Nursing Assistance and attainment of his High School Diploma. Student is currently working for Palmer Road Adult Family Homes and is making $11.00 an hour.
Milwaukee Job Corps Center Material Handling Graduate
Javier Reyes-Otero graduate student form the Milwaukee Job Corps Center in Material Handling has attained full time employment at Walmart. He is working as a shipping and receiving Clerk utilizing skills learn at the Milwaukee Job Corps Center.