What We Need
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Employers:
Hire New Orleans graduates trained in resilient construction, and ready to get to work. Help shape the curriculum. Access the skilled, committed workers your business needs.
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Local Organizations:
Refer Candidates and connect us with individuals seeking new career opportunities.
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Suppliers & Sponsors:
Donate tools, materials, equipment, and supplies. Your in-kind contributions reduce our overhead and keep training free.
Why Partner Now
Why hire our grads: Invest in your community’s future. We’re developing a workforce trained beyond today’s standards of construction, focused on FORTIFIED™ building techniques and OSHA-10 certification. That means Team Rubicon-trained graduates are ready to build more resilient structures that are better able to withstand weather hazards. All this translates directly to economic opportunity for our graduates while providing the skilled, motivated labor your community needs.
Why refer a client: Quality programming, no cost training, and support services upon request. Strong employer connections and career opportunities.
Long-term partnership with TR: Team Rubicon serves communities across disaster response, recovery, and workforce development. Partnership with us now builds the relationships and resilience your community depends on.
READY TO LEARN MORE?
Let’s build a program that supports our local communities. Reach out to workforce@TeamRubiconUSA.org.
FAQs for Employers
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Graduates receive hands-on expertise in carpentry, roofing, tool operation and safety, OSHA-10, resilient construction techniques, plus industry-aligned training in IBHS standards for FORTIFIED Roof and FORTIFIED Gold.
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Hire graduates. Visit the site. Shape the curriculum. Join hiring events. Build the workforce you need.
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Entry-level positions in carpentry, roofing, construction, and skilled trades, ready to work from day one.
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Resilient Construction is what our communities need as disasters increase and rebuilding costs increase – these methods allow us to build stronger structures, better ready to withstand high winds. From roof deck fastening to wind-resistant detailing and moisture control practices, we train to the FORTIFIED™ standard, ensuring homes the greatest protection against severe weather.
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Please reach out to workforce@TeamRubiconUSA.org
FAQs for Job Seekers
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Yes. Training, tools, and materials, all covered. No tuition. No debt.
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No. Bring the willingness to work hard and show up ready to learn.
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Resilient Carpentry and Roofing is 9 weeks, Monday through Friday. Other programs may vary.
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Yes. Resume support, interview prep, and direct introductions to employers who are ready to hire.
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No. This is job training, not disaster response. We’re here to help you start your career in the trades.
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Resilient Construction is what our communities need as disasters increase and rebuilding costs increase – these methods allow us to build stronger structures, better ready to withstand high winds. From roof deck fastening to wind-resistant detailing and moisture control practices, we train to the FORTIFIED™ standard, ensuring homes the greatest protection against severe weather.
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Please reach out to workforce@TeamRubiconUSA.org