New York Indian Council, Inc. Native American Employment and Training.

We are a subsidiary of the Rhode Island Indian Council, Inc. The Rhode Island Indian Council, Inc., a private, non-profit agency that promotes the social, economic, and cultural well-being of all tribal communities in Rhode Island. We are here to meet the needs of today’s American Indian families, and to serve as a center for cultural, historical, and social exchange.

AN EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAM FOR NATIVE AMERICANS

The New York Indian Council provides employment and training opportunities in New York and New Jersey.

ELIGIBILITY

Candidates must meet certain criteria to be eligible:

Enrolled in a federally or state recognized tribe (Self, Parent, or Grandparent); Reside in New York or New Jersey; Unemployed or Underemployed - if he/she has worked part time hours or if full-time employment has been reduced; Be registered with Selective Service (for males 18 - 25 years old).

ORIENTATION

Documents Required:

Picture ID; Social Security Card; Birth Certificate; Tribal enrollment (Self, Parent, or Grandparent); Income verification; Selective Service Registration (if applicable).

INTENSIVE SERVICES INCLUDE

Job Search & Placement Assistance; Short Term Pre-Vocational Services; Individual Counseling and Career Planning; On The Job Training (Public or Private Sector); Work Experience (Public or Private Sector); Try- Out Employment (Public or Private Sector).

SUPPORTIVE SERVICES

Transportation; Drug Test; Work Clothes (Uniforms, Business); Tools/Equipment; Other Job-Related Cost(s).

SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AT: (718) 684-3993

http://www.newyorkindiancouncil.org