Software Development 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. 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 Amazon, Dell Technologies, Merck, or The University of Texas System among many other leading organizations in the Austin area.
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
Skills
Participants will gain professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, and ongoing support and guidance to help launch their career. In-depth classes include:
- IT Support
- Application Development
- Project Management
- Business Operations
- Data Analysis
Benefits
- Educational stipend of $525 per week during the internship phase
- Access to internships and job placement services through YUPRO Placement
- Personalized coaching and mentorship
Pay
Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty‑five thousand dollars per year.
Schedule
Participants must be available Monday‑Friday throughout the duration of the program.