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Apprentice Spotlight: Cynthia DeRocher

Apprentice Spotlight: Cynthia DeRocher

First, she completed the apprenticeship… now she’s a mentor for the Behavioral Health Technician apprenticeship program! Cynthia DeRocher, Activities Coordinator at Cascade Senior Living Services (CSLS), has grown her career and achieved her goals through the Health...

Member Spotlight: Krystal Thomas

Member Spotlight: Krystal Thomas

Krystal Thomas completed the Nursing Assistant-Certified training program and utilized supportive services to grow her career and improve her children’s lives. Krystal Thomas, a Patient Sitter at Swedish Medical Center, has 17 years of healthcare experience. Now,...

IHAP Spotlight: Kianna Hill

IHAP Spotlight: Kianna Hill

Kianna Hill was one of 14 graduates from the Introduction to Healthcare Employment and Apprenticeship Program (IHAP) in partnership with Seattle Jobs Initiative in Spring, 2024. The IHAP employment program trains entry-level job seekers for healthcare careers and is...

Apprentice Spotlight: Greg Banks

Apprentice Spotlight: Greg Banks

Greg Banks has always wanted to serve others in his community.   Peer Counselors work with and empower diverse clients to overcome obstacles associated with substance use and other behavioral health disorders. Since completing the Peer Counselor Behavioral...

National Apprenticeship Week

National Apprenticeship Week

Happy National Apprenticeship Week We are celebrating our apprentices!National Apprenticeship Week (November 17 – 23, 2024) focuses on how apprenticeship programs help jobseekers and employers by building a strong and diverse workforce. We are celebrating the power of...

IHAP Spotlight: Steve Nicholson

IHAP Spotlight: Steve Nicholson

After completing the Introduction to Healthcare employment and Apprenticeship Program (IHAP) program and Nursing Assistant-Certified (NA-C) training in about three months, Steve Nicholson is now an NA-C/Patient Safety Assistant at Providence Swedish.   Steve’s...

Apprentice Spotlight: Arizona Kerker

Apprentice Spotlight: Arizona Kerker

Arizona Kerker is a recent high school graduate – and is already on her way to becoming a Pharmacy Technician with college credit! And that’s not all, she is the first apprentice of the Sno-Isle TECH Skills Center Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship class and the first...