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¨ Paid
Work
Ready, Willing, & Able
offers work in their Community Improvement Project and IMMEDIATELY
start earning $7.40/hr. They will bring home $185/week after putting
$74 into their mandatory savings accounts. After 6 months their pay
will be raised to $8.15 per hour and, after a deduction of $60 for
mandatory savings, will bring home $225.25/week.
¨ Vocational
Training and Jobs
Ready, Willing, & Able works with each
individual to help them find a permanent job by offering one-on-one
case management and mentoring from counselors and graduates. Clients
are also eligible for vocational training in fields such as: Pest
Control, Food Service, Commercial Driving, Mailroom Operations, and
Community Improvement Supervision.
¨ Education
Ready, Willing, & Able offers GED preparation courses,
computer/literacy classes and individual tutoring, and vocational
certification opportunities.
¨ Aftercare
Ready, Willing, & Able Aftercare Department provides supportive
services to help each graduate keep their job and provide incentives
for job retention.
¨ Drug
and Alcohol Counseling
Some Ready, Willing, & Able participants will receive weekly
substance abuse counseling for their first three months through ComALERT Counseling Service EDNY. In addition, participants are drug
tested, at least weekly, and referred to daily self-help meetings or
related services.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED CONTACT:
William Brown, Assistant
Director, RWA Intake
718-628-3219
917-363-5696 |
