The Way to Work (TWTW) Summer Youth Program is designed to empower youth with the tools and resources needed to become successful employees - now and in the future! TWTW seeks to expose youth to positive work experiences, teach self-sufficiency skills, and it meet the needs of the community. This year, TWTW seeks to hire 175 temporary/part-time seasonal youth. If you are interested in a summer job remember the following things:
- Youth must be 14-17 years old by June 1st.
- Youth must reside in Wichita/Sedgwick County.
- Must meet income guidelines.
Primary Youth Responsibilities
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Serve as a role model while promoting the program’s mission
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Promote the City of Wichita’s mission and values
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Accept and respect each program participant as an individual
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Identify personal and professional goals and be a willing participant in the development process
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Maintain acceptable attendance practices for the entire summer program
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Additional job duties will be assigned once youth identify their specific placements in the community.
Additional Qualifications
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Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time
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Interact with other youth and staff in a pleasant and polite manner
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Perform basic tasks such as reading, writing, and follow instructions
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Ability and willingness to learn new skills
