Here are the links to the VPSO recruitment video. Used with permission from the Alaska State Troopers.

Full Vimeo Link: http://vimeo.com/31119227

YouTube Video Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fls9PgpDC40

YouTube Video Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teRk9vscO50

Here is the YouTube link to the Construction Trades Graduates Movie.

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Permit Class (2-3 hrs. $35 per person)

YDA’s Permit Class covers information you need to know from the Alaska DMV manual.  In addition to covering the rules and regulations involved with driving in Alaska, the course helps you identify and understand road signs, and even goes over taking a multiple choice test.  With small class sizes, group learning, and numerous practice tests to help you prepare, our permit class can help you whether you’ve never taken the DMV Written test before, or failed it numerous times.

The class will be held at Yuut Elitnaurviat on February 8th  from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM

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Defensive Driving Class (8 hrs. $60 per person)

Taught using the AAA Driver Improvement Course curriculum, YDA’s Defensive Driving Class covers eight hours of classroom material using hands on demonstrations, interactive videos, and an engaging supplementary PowerPoint presentation.  Upon the successful completion of the Class, students will receive a certificate which can remove 2 points a year from your license or remove a first time traffic conviction with court approval.  For non-offenders taking the class, the certificate can get you a discount on your car insurance with your insurance company’s approval.

Class will be held Saturday, January 21 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM

CTT170 – Residential Electrical Level 1
  • A 10-day training.
  • This course introduces basics of Residential Electrical. Students will be instructed in the following areas: Electrical Safety and Tools, Electrical Circuits and theory, Introduction to the NEC, Device boxes and Hand Bending, Residential Electrical Services and Electrical Test Equipment.
  • A requirement of the University of Alaska Fairbanks - Interior Aleutians Campus’ Construction Trades Technology A.A.S. Degree.

Prerequisite: HS Diploma or GED Required. Must have completed CTT100 & 106. Must co-enroll in DEVS104 University Communication.

CTT 150 – Residential Plumbing Level 1

  • A 10-day training.
  • This course introduces basics of the plumbing trade. Students will be instructed in the following areas: Plumbing Tools and Math, Plumbing Drawings and Safety, Plumbing Piping Systems, Plumbing Fitting/Fixtures/Faucets and Introduction to DWV and Water Supply Systems.
  • A requirement of the University of Alaska Fairbanks - Interior Aleutians Campus’ Construction Trades Technology A.A.S. Degree.

Prerequisite: HS Diploma or GED Required. Must have completed CTT100 & 106, currently work in related field, OR pass the Challenge Test

CTT110 – Residential Carpentry Level 1
  • A 10-day training.
  • An introduction to basic materials, advanced tools and framing techniques used in construction trades. Students will be introduced to exterior doors and windows commonly installed on construction projects and their proper installation.
  • A requirement of the University of Alaska Fairbanks - Interior Aleutians Campus’ Construction Trades Technology Certificate Program and A.A.S. Degree.

Prerequisite:  Must have completed CTT100 & 106. Co-enrollment in ABUS 154 – Human Relations.

CTT 100 – Construction Technology Core
  • A 15-day training.
  • This course introduces basic construction techniques using OSHA approved standards by stressing how to follow safe work practices and procedures, how to safely use hand and power tools, and how to extract information from construction drawings.
  • A requirement of the University of Alaska Fairbanks - Interior Aleutians Campus’ Construction Trades Technology Certificate Program and A.A.S. Degree.
  • A prerequisite of Residential Carpentry, Residential Electrical, Residential Plumbing, Boiler Licensing Preparation and Boilers, Burners, and Residential Oil Heaters classes.

Prerequisite: HS Diploma or GED Required. Requires co-enrollment in CTT 106.

CTT 106 – Construction Mathematics
  • A 15-day training.
  • This course introduces basic construction techniques using OSHA approved standards by stressing how to follow safe work practices and procedures, how to safely use hand and power tools, and how to extract information from construction drawings.
  • A requirement of the University of Alaska Fairbanks - Interior Aleutians Campus’ Construction Trades Technology Certificate Program and A.A.S. Degree.
  • A prerequisite of Residential Carpentry, Residential Electrical, Residential Plumbing, Boiler Licensing Preparation and Boilers, Burners, and Residential Oil Heaters classes.

Prerequisite: HS Diploma or GED Required. Requires co-enrollment in CTT 100.

Organization: Yuut Elitnaurviat, People’s Learning Center, Inc.

Location: Bethel, Alaska

Contact information:

Phone: 907-543-0999

Fax: 907-543-0998

Website: www.yuut.org

Mailing address: PO Box 869, Bethel, AK  99559

Point of contact: Jeremy Osborne, Director of Programs

E-mail: josborne@yuut.org

Position:  Career Guide

Type: Full time

Salary: $45-50K DOE  Benefits: Retirement, Healthcare Reimbursement Account, PTO

Deadline: Open until filled

Education: Bachelor Degree (BA, BS, etc.) preferred, Related experience can be substituted for a Degree.

Language(s): English, Yu’pik Speaker preferred

Description:

Yuut Elitnaurviat seeks driven candidates to provide career guidance to people of the Yukon Kuskokwim Delta.  Career Guides are responsible for providing case management, referrals, information and support to job seekers, adults, and youth to build connections to vocational training, employability, and educational opportunities.  The mission of Yuut Elitnaurviat is to promote high wage jobs for local people through vocational training and educational opportunities, and the Career Guides are a big part of that.

 

Candidates must be self motivated, self directed and flexible within their job.  Successful candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with people of all ages, education levels and abilities. The willingness to travel to remote communities is a must.

NOTE: This job can require up to three days of travel to remote Alaskan villages WEEKLY.  Those applicants not willing or able to travel should not apply.

Yuut Elitnaurviat is an equal opportunity employer. Yuut Elitnaurviat does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.

 

Additional Qualifications:

3 years documented program coordination and/or counseling experience; Strong communication skills; Computer literacy; Commitment to customer service Passion about improving education and training in the YK Delta of Alaska; Familiarity with workplace basics and career development strategies.

How to Apply:

Submit application, resume & cover letter to Jeremy Osborne, Director of Programs, josborne@yuut.org or fax to 907-543-0998.

The application can be found on our website:  www.yuut.org under the “Jobs at Yuut” tab.

 

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