
About This Role
Alright, let's talk about this program. It's not a traditional job; it's Year Up United. Think of it as a one year, intensive launchpad. You're in the classroom learning real skills, then you get into an internship with some major companies. The whole point is to bridge the gap between wanting a career and actually starting one.
What This Program Is
It's a year or less of training for young adults. You'll get classroom skill development, access to internships or job placement help, and your own coach and mentor. The program mixes technical and professional training with hands on experience through their internship partners.
If you land an internship, you could be placed at places like Fannie Mae, Merck, Okta, or Salesforce, plus other top organizations around the National Capital Region.
What You'll Get Out Of It
- Professional business and communication skills.
- Training in interviewing and networking.
- Resume building support.
- Ongoing guidance to help launch your career.
- A weekly educational stipend of $525 during the internship phase.
The Training Tracks
The in depth classes cover specific fields. You'll focus on one track:
- Network Security & Support
- Data Analytics
- IT Support
- Project Management
- Banking
The Results They See
This stuff works. 72% of their graduates are either employed or back in school within four months of finishing up. For those who go straight into work, the average starting salary is fifty three thousand dollars a year.
Who Should Apply?
You can apply to Year Up United if you meet these points:
- You're a high school graduate or have your GED.
- You're eligible to work in the U.S.
- You're available Monday through Friday for the whole program duration.
- You're highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills.
- Crucial detail: You have not obtained a Bachelor’s degree.
Job Location
Providence, RI