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What is the CTA Apprenticeship Program?
The CTA Apprenticeship Program is a second chance initiative offered in conjunction with the City of Chicago and social service agencies throughout the city. Working closely with the Department of Family and Support Services, hard-to-place individuals are given an opportunity to obtain full-time employment and training which may enable a start of a long-term, meaningful career.
How do you apply?
Currently, there are two avenues to become a part of the CTA Apprenticeship Program.
Individuals contact the following for application/intake:
Westside Health Authority - Serving residents of the City of Chicago (North & West) 773-664-0612
Teamwork Englewood - Serving residents of the City of Chicago (South & East) 773-488-6607
(The intake agency will take an application. The application then is sent to a Referring agency for follow up.)
Individuals contact one of the 8 referring agencies directly:
- The Cara Program
- Career Advancement Network
- Haymarket Center
- Phalanx Family Services
- North Lawndale Employment Network
- St. Leonard’s Ministries
- Safer Foundation
- Westside Health Authority (note WHA serves as an intake location and referring agency)
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Senator Mattie Hunter is urging residents to attend the 8th Annual Wellness, Employment & Resource Fair, hosted by Fellowship M. B. C. The Fair will be located at 4543 South Princeton Avenue. More information can be found on the Fair Flyer, located here.
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Munity | Chicago, an affiliate of the Chicago Summer Business Institute, will host a free Job Readiness Workshop for students who are currently sophomores and juniors in high school on Saturday, March 24, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Workshop highlights include creating effective resumes, preparing for successful interviews, making positive first impressions, understanding office etiquette and interactive role-playing.
Click here for a flyer and instructions on how to appy for this program before the March 30th deadline.
For more information, visit the CSBI website at www.chicagobusinessinstitute.com.
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The Illinois Toll Highway Authority is currently seeking applications for the following positions:
Executive Secretary ($35,000 - $45,000 per year)
- High School Graduate or GED equivalent is required
- Five years previous secretarial experience is required
- Ability to pass a typing test at 60 WPM
For more information on this position, click here.
Senior Accountant ($21.92 per hour)
- A Bachelor's Degree plus three years accounting experience in an organization of at least $50 million in revenue, or a combination of college accounting courses and five years work experience in an organization of at least $50 million in revenue.
For more information on this position, click here.
Welder ($22.37 per hour)
- High School graduate or GED equivalent is required
- Minimum of two years welding and/or fabricating experience is required
- Must possess a Class "A" Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with endorsements of air brakes, tanker and trailer combination or a valid Class "A" CDL permit at the time of interview with the above endorsements
- Able to lift 100 pounds
- Required to pass a written examination with a minimum of 75% or higher in order to qualify
For more information on this position, click here.
All above applications must be postmarked or hand-delivered by February 23rd, 2012.