This newsletter is your guide to exploring career opportunities and making informed decisions. Each issue highlights helpful resources such as job and internship opportunities, community connections, and skill building trainings. It also shares insights, tools, and updates to support your ongoing career development. Whether you have a solid plan or you're still exploring, this newsletter connects your high school journey to real-world learning and the next steps that turn your goals into reality. |
Summer Internship: Whale Watch Crew Dolphin Fleet | Provincetown, MA Get hands-on experience in marine science, conservation, and boat operations! - Who: Recent grads (18+)
- When: 10 weeks (Late May–August)
- Pay: $16/hr (40 hrs/week)
- Apply/Learn more here
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Wedding & Event Planning Internship Location: Cape Cod (Seasonal) Gain hands-on, real-world experience in a fast-paced, creative environment assisting with guest logistics, vendor management, and event timelines. - Who: Organized students interested in hospitality, marketing, or production.
- Hours: 10–20 per week (flexible around school).
- Pay: School Credit Preferred/pay negotiable
- Apply/Learn more here!
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Free Career Training: Job Corps Programs: Manufacturing, Construction, Health Care, Homeland Security, & Hospitality.
Get the skills you need for the real world—at no cost! - Who: High School Seniors Only
- Event: Open House – Wed, May 6th (10 AM–12 PM)
- RSVP: Email Maureen Swier at swier.maureen@jobcorps.org by April 10th.
- Learn More & Apply online today!
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Advance Your Skills: Explore flexible, career-focused learning to build skills and earn certifications. Programs are available online, in-person, or via Zoom.
- Goal: Gain industry-recognized credentials and professional growth.
- Requirement: Most programs require age 18+.
- Explore Programs & Take the Next Step here
Program Categories Include: - Business & Accounting (QuickBooks, Excel, Administrative Skills)
- Career & Technical Certifications
- Leadership & Management
- Healthcare & Social Services
- Workplace Safety & OSHA Training
- Marketing, Social Media & Professional Writing
- Personal Enrichment & Wellness
- Trades & Technical Skills (Construction, Marine, Landscaping)
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Looking for a summer job, internship, or new career? Don’t miss these in-person events where you can meet employers, explore openings, and get your foot in the door!
Location: MassHire Career Center, 372 North Street, Hyannis, Massachusetts
Town of Yarmouth: Thursday, April 2 | 2–4 PM Positions: Assistant Town Treasurer/Collector, Division Assistant – Health, Field Supervisor – Water, Firefighter/Paramedic, Heavy Truck Drivers & more
YMCA Cape Cod: Thursday, April 9 | 2–4 PM Positions: Van Driver / Food Service, Falmouth School Age Program Director, Swim Instructor, Pre-school Teacher, Camp Caretaker & more
Specialized Healthcare Job Fair: Tuesday, April 14 | 5–7 PM Employers: Broad Reach at Liberty Commons, Cape Cod Healthcare, Community Health Center of Cape Cod, Outer Cape Health Services, Prime Medical Transport, Spaulding Rehabilitation, Quest Diagnostic, Ophthalmic Consultant of Boston |
Get hands-on support—both one-on-one and in groups—at the Career Center to build skills, confidence, and a clear path toward college or career success.
Upcoming workshops and advising sessions include: - Tuesday, Mar 31st: Dual Enrollment Program – Earn college credits in high school with guidance from Christie O’Campbell.
- Tuesday, Apr 7th: Ready, Set, College Pathways Sessions – CCCC Pathways Program participants explore college options in small groups.
- Tuesday, Apr 28th: O’Neill Center Tips & Resources – Doug Terry shares strategies for a smooth college transition.
- Thursday, Apr 30th: Transition to College Program – John Hanlon supports first-generation, ESOL, and new college students attending CCCC.
- Tuesday, May 12th: Pathways Program Advising – Individualized course planning for program participants.
- Tuesday, May 12th: CCAPE Career Development – Rachel Kittleson presents flexible programs to up-skill and advance your career.
- Thursday, May 14th: MassHire Career Center Individual Meetings – Personalized guidance to explore exciting career and training opportunities for students planning to enter the workforce or alternative pathways.
All sessions are held in the DYRHS College & Career Center. |
In honor of Women’s History Month, the School-to-Careers Program was proud to host a special collaboration with Principal Bennett and the MassHire Cape and Islands Workforce Board for our all-female Lunch & Learn. This event served as a dedicated space for students to connect with peers and drew inspiration from the legacies of trailblazing women. More than just a lunch, the session was designed to explore the 'butterfly effect' of women supporting one another, encouraging every participant to recognize their own potential.
Attendees had the opportunity to share their voices and envision the unique impact they will make as they prepare for their professional journeys.
Event Highlights: - Legacy & Inspiration: Honoring women who are empowering future generations
- Mentorship & Support: Exploring the power of the female community
- Future Planning: Tools to envision and build your personal impact
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Join the crew for the upcoming season starting this May! Deliver an unforgettable dining experience while traveling the rails. - Roles: Sous Chefs, Line Cooks, & Kitchen/Prep Help.
- Who: Local culinary professionals with a passion for food.
- Apply: Send your resume or referrals to Amy Wells (HR Manager) at 774-683-0434.
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Cape Cod Gourmet is looking for a reliable Sandwich Maker to join our team in South Yarmouth! This role is perfect for anyone looking for consistent midday hours and a great local atmosphere.
- Schedule: Part-Time, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
- Experience: None necessary! We will provide all the training you need to make our signature sandwiches.
- The Role: Preparing fresh sandwiches, assisting with light kitchen prep as needed.
- Location: 1126 Route 28, South Yarmouth, MA.
Contact: Bill Donahue at 508-827-9866 |
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Join an energetic team in South Dennis! Perfect for students looking to build confidence, gain independence, and master real-world customer service. - Roles: Hosts & Bussers.
- Why: Develop professional skills, responsibility, and teamwork.
- Apply: Visit in-person at 36 Old Bass River Rd, South Dennis or call 774-268-1678 to set up an interview.
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Discover flexible roles that fit your school schedule. Whether you want to work on-demand or in a specialized department, Target has a spot for you!
- Roles: On-Demand Team Member, GM & Food, Specialty Sales (Tech/Beauty), & Guest Advocate.
- Pay: Competitive rates starting from $19.75 to $29.65 per hour.
- Perks: 10% team member discount + extra 20% off select wellness products.
- Apply on the Target Careers Page
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Join an energetic team in on Station Avenue in South Yarmouth! Perfect for students with automotive or electronic interests looking to build technical knowledge, gain independence, and master real-world skills. Roles: Part-Time Team Members Why: Develop professional skills, responsibility, and hands-on experience. Apply: Walk in to our Station Avenue location in South Yarmouth to fill out an application. Ask for Peter, the Manager. |
Dennis Housing is offering a trailer for residents to dispose of large items that cannot fit in dumpsters or are not permitted in them. Items may include chairs, couches, tables, bed frames, televisions, computer monitors, air conditioners, and microwaves.
Many of our senior residents are unable to transport these items from their units to the trailer on their own, so we are looking for volunteers to lend a hand.
Volunteer Dates & Locations: - Center Street Village: April 7–9
- Windmill Village: April 14–16
- Old Bass River Village: April 21–23
If you’re available to help, your support would make a meaningful difference in our community.
Interested? Please Contact: Kara Kennedy Duff, Resident Services Coordinator Dennis and Yarmouth Housing Authority kara@hpccapecod.org 774-801-8331
Thank you for helping support our seniors! |
Lisa J. Fedy School-to-Careers Coordinator/Teacher 508-398-7640
Career Ready: Plan. Prepare. Succeed. Together. |
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