Youth Skills Development Programme

The Youth Skills Development Programme is a salaried one-year internship programme that engages fresh secondary school leavers aged 16-19 years, to serve as Youth Programme Assistants within the organization. The programme provides them the opportunity to develop the core competencies and skills required for transition from adolescence to a healthy and productive adulthood with particular focus on the following competencies:

• Self Organisation and Time Management
• Interpersonal Communication & Public Speaking
• ICT Proficiency and Office Administration
• Personal Health Management
• Community Development Activities

Participants in the upcoming programme will have the opportunity to work at AHI from December 2011 - December 2012 and certificates will be issued to them on successful completion of the programme.

Requirements

• Eligible applicants should:
• Be between 16-19 years old;
• Have a minimum of five (5) O’ Level Credits including Mathematics and English Language in the SSCE or NECO;
• Demonstrate creativity and ability to use initiative;
• Must be committed to working fulltime from December 2011-December 2012;
• Live within close proximity of the Jibowu-Yaba Area of Lagos Mainland.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should download and complete the application form at

http://bit.ly/aESo4b. Only online applications will be processed.

All applications must be received by October 28, 2011. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by email and mobile text messages therefore, applicants are advised to check their emails regularly. When called upon, you will be required to come along with copies of your certificates and a reference letter from your school principal.