What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Employee, ReHire Colorado - Program Participant position at Goodwill of Colorado?
ReHire Colorado is a transitional employment program created by the Colorado Careers Act (HB13-1004) of 2013 and administered by Colorado Department of Human Services. The goal of this program is to help individuals with barriers to employment re-enter the workforce by combining wage-paid work, job skills training and supportive services.
- Receive paid, on-the-job training and support 30 hours per week for 11 weeks while working to overcome any barriers to employment you've been facing
- During the transitional employment program, you'll earn minimum wage to bring stability to your day-to-day life
- Gain marketable skills working in diverse and in-demand industries
- Learn about current job opening and secure permanent job placement while continuing to receive ongoing support
- Be a part of stimulating the local economies by improving the economic health of Colorado
Criteria:
Lawfully present and eligible to work in the United States
Colorado residents
At least 18 years old
Not incarcerated or otherwise unavailable for work
Family income below 150% of the federal poverty level, as adjusted for family size
Unemployed, or employed for no more than 20 hours per week, for at least four consecutive weeks
Demonstration of active job search through the public workforce system
Cannot be a former ReHire participant
Must also be one of the following:
Veteran
Non-custodial parent – required to pay child support order
Age 50 and over
Drug test may be required for certain positions.
Placement occurs at a variety of host employers throughout the community. Below are the top 5 industries for placement:
Retail
Warehouse
Maintenance
Janitorial
Administrative
Based on your interests, specific physical requirements will be discussed during the interview process.
Goodwill is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to employing qualified individuals including those with disabilities, protected veterans and military spouses.
Goodwill participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify, please contact DHS: 888-897-7781 or www.dhs.gov/E-Verify
We promote a Safe & Drug-free Workplace.
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Federal Poverty Level (FPL) Guidelines for 2023 |
|
|
# of Individuals in the household |
150% FPL |
|
1 |
$21,870 |
|
2 |
$29,580 |
|
3 |
$37,290 |
|
4 |
$45,000 |
|
5 |
$52,710 |
|
6 |
$60,420 |
|
7 |
$68,130 |
|
8 |
$75,840 |
Salary : $21,870 - $75,840