Careers
at Workshops Empowerment Inc.
The summer JET program at Workshops Empowerment Inc. offers high school students living with disabilities the opportunity to gain real-world work experience at one or more local businesses. Each JET staff member plays a vital role in ensuring the success of the program by supervising participants, facilitating learning experiences, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants. Staff are also responsible for maintaining accurate records, collaborating with partner businesses, and supporting the overall success of the program.
Summer JET Teacher
Work-Ready Intern
The Work-Ready ABE Training and Internship Program at Workshops Empowerment Inc. is designed to provide time-limited, paid training opportunities for individuals with disabilities and other barriers to employment. Participants engage in job readiness, skill training, and structured, hands-on learning experiences while earning a paycheck. The goal is to build foundational skills, confidence, and readiness for transition into competitive, integrated employment in the community. The internship is available in the following fields:
-Custodial Services
-Security Services
-Reception
-Childcare
-Empower Cafe
-WE Made
-Affirmative Business Enterprise
-Construction