Job Retention

Job Retention

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Foster Forward
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Foster Forward / Job Retention /
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How to Apply

Course Description:

For participants enrolled in Works Wonders who get a job we will check in with you and your employer to give you real time feedback on your job performance. You will work with a job coach to learn workplace appropriate behavior and how to handle conflicts that may arise.

Begins when you get a job.

10/1/24 – 9/30/25

Total hours: Hours will vary depending on the individual’s need over three months (90 days)

You can enroll in Job Retention if:

  • You are enrolled in the Works Wonder program and get a job
  • You are a youth affected by foster care
  • Ages 18-24

You will learn:

  • Appropriate workplace behavior
  • How to handle conflicts in the workplace
  • How to address issues that come up that may impact your job performance

As a SNAP E&T participant, you will get:

  • One-on-one job coaching to help you keep your job
  • Riptiks and/or gas cards if you don’t have transportation to make sure you can get to work
  • Help paying for childcare while you are enrolled (if you qualify)
  • Case management
Click here to Learn How to Apply

About Instructors

Foster Forward
Foster Forward (formerly the Rhode Island Foster Parents Association) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting children, young adults, and families whose lives have been impacted by foster care.
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