POWER Youth Summer Employment Program Job Description

Company Information:

Company Name:

On The Edge, dba of Delta Technologies

Company Address:

301 29th Ave N

Nashville, TN 37203

Site Address:

1220 Davidson Street, Door #9

Nashville, TN 37213

Company Website:

OTEUSA.com

Company Description:

Light assembly and manufacturing

Woodworking and finishing

Nearest MTA Bus Stop:

S 12th St & Davidson St

Internship Information:

Format: (In-Person Only)

In person

Positions Available:

Technology Used:

Simple hand tools sometimes used

Internship Title:

Assembly and Woodworking Associate Mentor

Internship Description/Learning Objectives:

13 Skill Areas needed to get and keep a

job. These are outlined in attached

“Youth Goals and Progress Review”

Job Duties:

Assembling parts at worktables/putting parts on simple moving assembly line while standing/finishing woodworking

Preferred Competencies:

Good Attitude

Willing to learn

Willing to work with others cooperatively

General Information:

Work Schedule Days and Hours:

M-THUR- 8:00am-3:00pm

½ hour lunch and 2 breaks- Unpaid

Dress Code:

No sandals or open toe shoes, no revealing or distracting clothing

Travel Required:

None

Physical Requirements:

Standing for 1-hour, Minimal lifting, some manual dexterity

Working Conditions: (example: Office Warehouse, Outdoors, with Children or Animals, etc.)

Warehouse

The full program is June 1st – July 17th

June 1st – June 3rd: Interns attend work readiness skills training from 8am – 12pm.

June 4th: Attend employer orientation meeting.

June 5th: POWER Youth Summit at Sheraton Music City Nashville Airport

June 8th – July 17th: Youth will report to their employer worksite location on Monday –

Thursday or special schedule workday at the time

scheduled by employer. You will be scheduled to work 6.5 hours daily

which equals 24 hours per week.

Friday Cohorts: Youth report to cohort sessions at assigned locations at 8:00am to 12:00noon on Fridays.

July 17th: POWER Youth Summer Employment Program.

If you are selected as a High School Intern, you will make $15.00 an hour and receive pre-program training and coaching to ensure you have the skills you need on the job. Interns are responsible for providing their own transportation to all orientation, training, worksite, and cohort times. Please consider your transportation needs prior to applying for the High School Internship program. There are opportunities to intern in many areas of Nashville, so please select the opportunity based on your access to transportation.

The POWER Youth program, previously known as Opportunity NOW, provides career exploration and work experience activities for youth 14 to 24 years old. The name POWER Youth was selected by the peer youth leadership team based on how they view themselves and their future.

Welcome to Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools, where dedicated professionals prepare more than 80,000 students for the future. We believe every student should be challenged to reach his or her peak performance. To do this, we offer exciting educational opportunities and stimulating learning environments. We focus on students as individuals, each with unique needs and capabilities. We welcome and encourage parents to be involved. We seek community ownership and support. And we constantly pursue new initiatives to help all students reach higher goals. Visit just about any major college or university in the United States and you’ll probably find a recent graduate of Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools. Every year thousands of young men and women graduate from our district, prepared for the challenges of higher education or the career of their choice. From pre-kindergarten on, our teachers seek to develop, nurture, lead and inspire. It’s a mission we undertake with joy and enthusiasm, knowing the education of children is the most important thing any community does.

High School Intern/On The Edge, Delta Technologies/Assembly and Woodworking Associate Mentor

High School Intern/On The Edge, Delta Technologies/Assembly and Woodworking Associate Mentor

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