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Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania
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Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania
  • About
    • The Goodwill Way
    • Mission & Vision
    • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
    • Impact
      • Success Stories
      • Sustainability
    • Leadership
    • History
    • News & Events
      • News & Press Releases
      • Power of Work Award Ceremony
      • Golf For Goodwill
      • Publications
    • Volunteer
    • Contact Us
  • Donate
    • Why Donate?
    • Goods
      • Donation Center Locations
      • Acceptable Donated Goods
      • Donation Receipt
      • Tax Valuation Guide
    • Computers
      • Donations by Businesses, Schools, and Other Organizations
    • Cars
    • Money
      • Capital Campaign Success
      • Recurring Gifts
      • Matching Gifts
      • Planned Giving
      • Fundraising Events
      • Other Ways to Give
    • Donation Drives
    • Think Before You Donate
  • Shop
    • Retail That Gives Back
    • Store Locations
    • Shop Online
    • Daily Discounts
    • Email Loyalty Program
  • Life Changing Services
    • Welcome Center
    • Education and Training
      • GED Classes
      • The Goodwill Tech Academy
      • ESL Classes
      • Computer Based Testing
      • Become a Classroom Assistant
    • Disability Services
      • Transition Services
      • Job Training
      • Mental Health Services
      • Supported Employment
      • Assistive Technology
    • Employment Services
      • Adult Workforce Development
      • Youth Workforce Development
    • Housing and Community Services
      • Community Services
      • Housing Assistance Programs
  • Business Services
    • Overview
      • Workforce of the Future
      • ProfitABILITY Toolkit
    • Accessibility Solutions
    • Commercial Services
    • Contract Services
      • Janitorial Services
      • Toner Cartridges
    • Mission Logistics
    • Corporate Donations
  • Work at Goodwill
    • Why Work At Goodwill?
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    • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
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Life Changing Services

Career Exploration (HIRE Me)

HIRE Me is a work readiness program that gives youth the skills they need in order to identify and pursue their goals. The program is administered by YouthWorks staff with an in-person option or through the use of a web-based platform that youth can access virtually.

The program utilizes YouthWorks’ premier work readiness curriculum, JumpStart Success, which is a fully customizable curriculum aligned with the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s Academic Standards for Career Education and Work.

With this powerful program, youth discover their interests and talents, identify promising career paths, and conduct successful job searches. And, they gain the soft skills needed to get a job and keep it!

HIRE Me provides immediate benefits to students:

  • Clarify career interests and explore relevant careers with a written career plan
  • Enhances communication and customer service skills
  • Prepare for a job search and practice key interview techniques
  • Develop a resume and write winning thank-you letters
  • Gain insight into workplace etiquette and culture
  • The program consists of modules that can be tailored and expanded based on your organization’s needs and structure. Visit www.youthworksinc.org for more information on JumpStart Success.

To learn more about pricing and customization options, call 412-670-8570 or email tiffanee.heywood@goodwillswpa.org

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  • Welcome Center
  • Education and Training
    • GED Classes
      • GED Information Request Form
    • The Goodwill Tech Academy
      • Computer Basics
      • Individualized Pathways
      • Google Apps
      • Microsoft Office
      • CompTIA IT Fundamentals
      • Digital Skills Training Archive
      • Speciality Webinars
    • ESL Classes
    • Computer Based Testing
      • GED Testing
    • Become a Classroom Assistant
  • Disability Services
    • Transition Services
      • Project LIFE
      • Project SEARCH
      • Community Participation Supports
        • Adult Training Facility (Aspire)
        • Volunteer (Community NOW!)
    • Job Training
      • Construction Junction Training Program
      • Retail Training Program
    • Mental Health Services
      • Union Station Clubhouse
      • Fayette Mental Health Transitional Employment Program
    • Supported Employment
    • Assistive Technology
  • Employment Services
    • Adult Workforce Development
      • Career Services
        • Career Services PA CareerLink Partnership
        • Off-Base Transition Training
        • Career Services Training Archive
      • EARN and Work Ready
        • Information Request Form
        • Eligible for SNAP?
    • Youth Workforce Development
      • Learn & Earn
      • Youth Information Request Form
      • IMPACT
        • IMPACT Job Search
        • IMPACT Retail Training
      • LifeLaunch: Ignite
      • Career Exploration (HIRE Me)
      • JumpStart Success
  • Housing and Community Services
    • Community Services
      • Emergency Needs Fund
      • Give Back Program
      • FIRE Fatherhood
    • Housing Assistance Programs
      • Housing Stabilization Program
      • Rapid Rehousing
      • Supportive Housing

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