Are You Career Ready?

Preparing Students For Career & Life Success

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About Career Ready Monroe

Our mission is to implement a countywide career pathways system that successfully prepares Monroe County residents for post-secondary education and training, and in-demand careers. Through collaboration with community stakeholders and partners, the Monroe Career Pathways Coalition will create an environment where residents engage in impactful career-connected learning and experience academic learning through a real-world focus on careers and career readiness.

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Career Ready Monroe

Every week, MCPC members are adding new articles, videos, self-help tools and more. Below, you'll find the most recent articles or click "view all" to browse the archive or search for something specific.

Chemical Engineers

hemical Engineers design chemical plant equipment and devise processes for manufacturing chemicals and products

August 30, 2023

Environmental Engineering Technicians

Apply theory and principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental problems.

August 16, 2023

2022 Summer Youth Employment

PFSC and YES are searching for applicants for their Summer Employment program for 2022.

March 28, 2022

Explore Careers

Learn more about hundreds of careers. Every week, the MCPC contributors add new careers for all levels of education. Each career page highlights a great job, tells what you need to qualify, and includes videos and descriptions that can help you create your pathway to this career.

Biological (Lab) Technicians

Assist biological and medical scientists. Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, monitor experiments, collect data and samples, make observations, and calculate and record results. May analyze organic substances, such as blood, food, and drugs. On the job, you would: If a career as a Biological or Lab

September 6, 2023

Meeting and Convention Planners

Coordinate activities of staff, convention personnel, or clients to make arrangements for group meetings, events, or conventions. What they do: Coordinate activities of staff, convention personnel, or clients to make arrangements for group meetings, events, or conventions. On the job, you would: For information on more career opportunities check out: