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Work-Based Learning

For Employers

MCPS partners with employers to find talented youth for high demand careers.MCPS trains and supports youth employees for your organization so you can help our talented youth move into careers that support your business.

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Offer an Apprenticeship

  • Employers are approved as Youth Apprenticeship sponsors through the Maryland Department of Labor.
  • Employers are eligible for tax credits for every apprentice.
  • Employers pay a high school student 450 hours at minimum wage.
  • Benefits:
    • Build your talent pipeline.
    • Leverage the resources of MCPS to train and support your youth employees.
    • Gain recognition as an approved Apprenticeship Maryland employer.

Learn More

Create an employer profile on our work based learning platform and someone will contact you with more information.

Create Employer Profile

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Offer an Internship

  • Internships are paid or unpaid experiences with a sponsor.
  • Internships are a great way to get to know potential employees.
  • Internships can be in person, virtual or project based.
  • Benefits:
    • Evaluate potential employees before hiring them.
    • Train employees prior to employment.
    • Access skilled support for your organization.

Learn More

Create an employer profile on our work based learning platform and someone will contact you with more information.

Create Employer Profile

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Additional Ways to Partner

  • Become a guest speaker.
  • Offer a job shadow opportunity.
  • Provide an in school demonstration.
  • Provide a micro internship of less than 75 hours.

Create an employer profile on our work based learning platform and someone will contact you with more information.

Create Employer Profile