Launch a meaningful career in Human Services.

Train to work in a Human Services role and connect people to vital resources while building your future.

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NEW cohort starts January 26, 2026!

Schedule
Length: 6 Weeks (4 days/week, Monday-Thursday).
Time: 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM.

Format
Hybrid (half in-person, half online).

Location
TBD

Contact Dennise for more information
Dennise.Dominguez-Perez@hired.org
612-806-1352

Training Details

  • Targeted Starting Wage: Average starting wage of $20–$22/hour.

  • Curriculum Focus: Introduction to the field and various roles in Human Services

  • Training & Certifications: Earn a Northstar Digital Literacy certificate and a Mental Health First Aid certification, learn specialized customer service skills and terminology, and train in business professionalism.

  • Job Readiness: 1:1 job coaching, career counseling, and employer networking, and internship/job placement support.

  • Wraparound Support: Participants receive access to work clothes, fuel, bus cards, and other resource navigation services.

Enrollment Requirements


High school diploma/GED

Low-income household

1 year of recent customer service experience

Actively seeking employment in the Human Services field

Subject to criminal background check as positions vary in policies

 How to Apply

1. Complete an application.
Fill out the application below and email it to Career.Pathways@hired.org .

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2. Attend an information session. Join an online session to learn more about trainings, schedules, and next steps.

3. Work with Hired to develop an Individual Employment Plan
A Hired staff member will connect with you 1:1 to review your eligibility, discuss your goals, and finalize your employment plan.

Need more information or have questions? Complete our inquiry form to get in touch with Hired.

“Hired got me connected with a budget and a whole new journey in my life. I have a career.”
— Tia, Human Services Participant

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