Npower (Nonprofit) - Bellbrook, OH
posted about 1 month ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Bellbrook, OH
Social Assistance
About the position
The Tech Fundamentals program is a free training initiative designed to provide virtual instruction and support for young adults and military veterans seeking to launch careers in technology. The program offers comprehensive training, mentorship, and job placement assistance to help participants gain the skills and certifications needed for success in the IT field.
Responsibilities
- Provide instructor-led virtual training for participants.
- Facilitate paid internships or project-based learning experiences.
- Guide participants in earning industry-recognized certifications such as CompTIA A+ and Google IT Support Certificate.
- Offer exposure to leading technologies including Microsoft, Cisco, and AWS.
- Conduct employment readiness workshops to prepare participants for job applications and interviews.
- Assist with job placement by connecting participants to top employers.
- Provide access to financial assistance and resources for housing and childcare.
Requirements
- Participants must be 18-26 years of age or over 21 if a military veteran or spouse.
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Legally authorized to work in the US.
- For military veterans: must be transitioning active-duty servicemember, honorably discharged, or a member of the Guard or Reserves.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in IT or technology-related fields is a plus.
- Familiarity with virtual learning environments.
Benefits
- Free training program with virtual instruction.
- Opportunity for paid internships or project-based learning experiences.
- Access to industry-recognized certifications.
- Mentoring from senior-level IT professionals.
- Job placement assistance with access to top employers.
- Financial assistance and resources for housing and childcare.
