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GrowHire offered at Seattle Jobs Initiative

GrowHire offered at Seattle Jobs Initiative

Partners with Swedish Medical Center, Seattle Children's Hospital and Kaiser Permanente to provide one month of job training in the medical field. Participants will have the opportunity to interview with each of the three partner companies upon completion of the training. Program includes training for a variety of entry-level medical field jobs, including the following: - Nutrition (preparing food in hospitals, monitoring patients dietary needs, etc. ) - Materials (sterilization of medical equipment) - Environmental services (cleaning) - Customer service Also offers support services, such as help with transportation and obtaining work-appropriate clothing, as well as providing referrals to Dress for Success and childcare assistance.

Physical Address

1200 12th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98144

Hours

M-F, 9am-4pm. Classes: Daily, 9:30am-12:30pm.

Application process

Call to set an appointment. Intake includes an in-person application, background check, orientation and interview before training begins.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Adults 18 years of age and older who have graduated high school or will complete a GED within 6 months of being hired. Must have income at or below 300% of the Federal Poverty Level or receiving BFET assistance. Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship. Must pass a criminal background check.

Agency info

Seattle Jobs Initiative

Facilitates employment training  for low-income individuals. Training programs are designed to meet the needs of industry and are provided by local community and technical colleges. Offers training in the healthcare and welding/manufacturing fields. Works with community agencies to provide support services to clients.