PAY Check interns at Andrea’s Restaurant: “Their textbook is a cookbook.”
PAY Check interns from Jefferson Parish were featured on WGNO this week. They are learning Italian family secrets from Metairie’s finest chef, Chef Andrea Apuzzo, in a paid internship. Watch the full video here:
About PAY Check
A 3 semester program where students participate in courses at Delgado Community College, engage in professional career development activities, learn community and work-related skills, and gain employment experience through two 10-week paid internships/apprenticeships.
Work-related skills include the following:
- Work-Based Learning Experience—Paid Apprenticeships
- Job Exploration
- Interview Skills
- Transportation Skills
- Navigational Skills
- Independent Living Skills
- Time Management
- Problem Solving Skills
- Banking and Money Management Skills
- Self-Advocacy
- Goal Setting
- Social Interactions
- Stress Management