Start on Success, School-to-Work Program
About The Position
Start on Success (SOS) is a structured, year-long school-to-work internship program for current LCPS students with disabilities in their senior year of high school. Students enroll in a career pathways course during the first semester and participate in a paid internship at a local business during the second semester. The program emphasizes collaboration among schools, businesses, families, and service providers. The program aims to help students discover their abilities and interests, strengthen self-advocacy and self-determination skills, and develop career pathways. It also provides business mentorship opportunities and a pool of potential employees for businesses. Work is as needed. The position is not eligible for remote work and is non-union.
Requirements
- The posting is specifically intended for current LCPS students.
- Participants are students with disabilities in their senior year of high school.
Responsibilities
- Assist students in discovering their abilities and interests.
- Support students’ self-advocacy and self-determination skills.
- Assist students in developing career pathways.
- Provide opportunities for business mentorship.
- Provide businesses with a pool of potential employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
