Free Informational Session/ Informal Meet and Greet For Upcoming Fall Program

Are you over the age of 18 with a valid CA driver’s license, car insurance, and regular access to a car? Come join Rising Sun Energy Center for a free informational session/ informal meet and greet for the upcoming fall program to be held in Fairfield!

California Youth Energy Services (CYES) is a program of Rising Sun Energy Center, a non-profit organization established in 1994. We provide FREE energy conservation services to communities throughout the Bay Area. The program is designed to provide high school and college students (18-22) with hands-on job training and a paid employment experience in the growing green industry.

At the informational session we will be discussing the necessary qualifications to succeed in the position which include, but are not limited to:
- Ages 18-22 with a car
- MUST have a Fairfield address
- Outgoing, friendly personality
- Basic knowledge/ interest in energy efficiency
- Interest in community development
- Good communication and presentation skills
- Ability to multitask and manage time responsibly
- Interest in serving the community and preserving the environment
- Familiarity with basic tools (hammer, screwdriver, etc.) is a plus, but not  required
- Spanish speaking is a plus, but not required

We will also be discussing job details, such as:
- Regular work schedule
- Starting pay/ mileage reimbursement
- Special requirements for drivers
- Dates of operation

If you feel as though you meet the necessary qualifications and are interested in learning more about the CYES program and how you can join our team please come to our site office at 1990 Pennsylvania Ave on Wednesday, September 11th or Thursday, September 12th from 4-5pm. We look forward to meeting you!

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Hear what past Energy Specialists have to say about the program:
“Great group of youth/adults, good program for youth, very fun and interesting.”- Oakland Energy Specialist 2010

“It simultaneously teaches youth great people and hardware skills, as well as preparing them for the global challenges that are sure to come”- Hayward Energy Specialist 2010