Summary:
Do you thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment? The Project SEARCH internship at Seadrift in collaboration with DOW for the 2024 program year, offers a unique opportunity for young adults with disabilities to gain valuable workplace experience. This program combines classroom learning with hands-on rotations in various departments at Seadrift, helping interns develop essential job skills and explore potential career paths.
Qualifications:
- Age 18-30 with a documented disability.
- Enrolled in a transition or post-secondary program (preferred).
- Strong desire to learn and explore different work environments.
- Positive attitude, good communication skills, and a willingness to collaborate.
- Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks independently with moderate supervision.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in classroom instruction focused on workplace readiness skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.
- Rotate through various departments at Seadrift, gaining hands-on experience in different areas (duties will vary depending on the department).
- Learn and perform job-specific tasks under the guidance of experienced mentors.
- Develop professional communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
Benefits:
- Gain valuable work experience and transferable job skills in a supportive environment.
- Build confidence and independence in a professional setting.
- Explore potential career paths and interests within the industry.
- Network with professionals and develop strong references for future employment.
- Program participation may qualify interns for benefits or incentives (details may vary by program).
Location:
Seadrift (TX, USA)
Deadline:
Unspecified