Colorado - Marie
September 7, 2023
Workforce Challenge
Workforce Success Story Submitted By: Arapahoe/Douglas Works!
Marie was laid off from her home health aide position and became part of the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program. She was interested in changing careers and becoming a translator/interpreter.
Workforce Solution
She was approved to receive funding for an interpreter certification program.
Outcomes & Benefits
She was approved to receive funding for an interpreter certification program.
Outcomes and Benefits: She successfully completed the training and passed proficiency exams for Armenian, Arabic, and English. Marie secured employment as an Independent Interpreter and earns $35/hr. She is doing well and is very happy with her job.