2024 Job Fair at IRHS - Business Application
Registration has been extended through February 14, 2024!
The 2024 Job Fair at Indian River High School is scheduled for Wednesday, February 21, 2024! The event will be open to the public and held in the Indian River High School gymnasium from 6:00PM - 8:00PM.
Deadline for early table registration is Wednesday, January 24th ($25). A late registration period will be available (pending space) from January 25th - February 14th ($50 fee).
The purpose of the Job Fair is to connect the business community to an available workforce in both the school and community at-large, creating relationships and opportunities for all present.
Participating Businesses are responsible for:
- Set-up, tear down and staffing their booth. Booth must be tended to at all times during the event. If member is conducting on-site interviews, a second employee is required to be present to tend to the booth.
- Provide recruiting materials, brochures, giveaways and employment applications.
- Set-up will be from 5pm to 5:45pm. No exceptions!
- If conducting on site interviews, must allow for pre-registration of interview slots.
Indian River High School is responsible for:
- Student scheduling and communication.
- Providing space, table, and 2 chairs per business.
For businesses interested in providing co-op or job shadowing opportunities to students, please find below those program requirements.
Indian River High School – Cooperative Education Requirements
- Students must have a job that coincides with their pathway.
- Co-op is only available to seniors.
- Must work a minimum of 15 hours per week.
- Students must have earned at least 19 credits towards graduation by the end of their junior year.
- Student must turn in a weekly timecard signed by their employer verifying hours worked.
- Employers must complete two evaluations (provided by the program) per marking period on employee.
- Co-op coordinator must make a site visit at least once per marking period.
- Student must pass all courses to remain eligible for co-op.
- If student is terminated, student may be removed from the co-op program.
Job Shadowing Program – the purpose of this program is to provide students the opportunity to gain more knowledge/experience in their field of interest. This allows the student the ability to determine if this career aligns with their interests and expectations.
- Students must maintain a “B” average.
- Student attendance must be in good standing.
- Student must not have any referrals or suspensions.
- Student may be excused from school two days per marking period to shadow a professional in the community.
Date and Time
Tuesday Jan 2, 2024 Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Business Registration
Tuesday, January 2nd - Wednesday, February 14th
Job Fair
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
6:00PM-8:00PM
Location
Indian River High School
29722 Armory Road
Dagsboro, DE 19939
Fees/Admission
Registration Fee (1/2/24 - 1/24/24): $25
Registration Fee (1/25/24 - 2/14/24): $50
*Registration fees will be used to offset advertising costs and support the College and Career office at IRHS.
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