IT Job Training Opportunity
About the role
Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Harvard University, Wayfair, Salesforce, or Wellington Management among other leading organizations in the Greater Boston area. 72% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation.
Requirements
- A high school graduate or GED recipient
- Eligible to work in the U.S.
- Available Monday‑Friday throughout the duration of the program
- Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills
- Have not obtained a Bachelor’s degree
- May be required to answer additional screening questions when applying
Skills you will gain
- Professional business and communication skills
- Interviewing and networking skills
- Resume building
- Ongoing support and guidance to help launch your career
Benefits
- Educational stipend of $525 per week during the internship phase
- Access to internships at leading organizations (e.g., Harvard University, Wayfair, Salesforce, Wellington Management) in the Greater Boston area
Pay
Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty‑five thousand dollars per year.