Job Readiness Training
Kickstart Your Career With Enterprise for Youth!
If you’re new to Enterprise for Youth, join our comprehensive Job Readiness Training.
Enterprise for Youth’s Job Readiness Training (JRT) is a six week career readiness program that helps you build confidence, strengthen your professional skills, and prepare for the workforce. As a participant, you’ll develop a resume and cover letter, learn how to write professional emails, and practice your interview skills.
You will earn $150 for completing the workshops and you will receive individualized support that will prepare you for success in a wide range of work settings. After the training, you will gain access to life-changing paid internships.
Benefits & Outcomes
An internship placement (in fall or summer)
A polished resume, cover letter, LinkedIn profile, and interview skills.
Access to college counseling and ongoing career support
Access to a network of caring adults — your first professional network
By completing our training program, you will receive access to year-round employment opportunities. All youth qualify for college credit for completing one of our paid internships. At Enterprise for Youth, we know that a first job can be life-changing, and our programs open the door for San Francisco youth to explore exciting work opportunities in healthcare, law, retail, design, and more.
Eligibility Requirements
Youth must have started high school and be 14 to 21 years old.
We have no minimum GPA requirement.
We encourage students with any immigration status to apply.
Available to complete an internship preferably over the summer
Fall 2026 Workshops
Application deadline: October 1st
Acceptances will be notified on a rolling basis
Program Dates: October 5th to November 13th
Workshops at: Mission High, Lincoln High, & SPUR (654 Mission Street)
Spanish cohorts at Mission & Lincoln
