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Apprentice Programs Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Apprentices , Mango is seeking passionate, hardworking, goal-orientated individuals to join our ... This program provides aspiring Hair Designers an opportunity to work-to-learn the business and the ...

Apprentices, Mango is seeking passionate, hardworking, goal-orientated individuals to join our ... This program provides aspiring Hair Designers an opportunity to work-to-learn the business and the ...

ABA Apprentice

Manassas, VA · On-site

$28.50/hr

At Behavioral Innovations, we built our ABA Apprentice program for this exact stage - to give future BCBAs the perfect bridge between grad school and independent practice. Here, you're not just ...

Apprentices , Mango is seeking passionate, hardworking, goal-orientated individuals to join our ... This program provides aspiring Hair Designers an opportunity to work-to-learn the business and the ...

Apprentices , Mango is seeking passionate, hardworking, goal-orientated individuals to join our ... This program provides aspiring Hair Designers an opportunity to work-to-learn the business and the ...

ABA Apprentice

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$28.50/hr

At Behavioral Innovations, we built our ABA Apprentice program for this exact stage - to give future BCBAs the perfect bridge between grad school and independent practice. Here, you're not just ...

ABA Apprentice

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$28.50/hr

At Behavioral Innovations, we built our ABA Apprentice program for this exact stage - to give future BCBAs the perfect bridge between grad school and independent practice. Here, you're not just ...

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Apprentice Programs information

What is an apprentice program?

Apprentice programs are structured training systems that combine paid on-the-job training with related classroom instruction. They are designed to help individuals learn a skilled trade or profession under the supervision of experienced workers. Apprenticeships typically last from one to six years, depending on the industry and skill level. Successful completion often leads to industry-recognized credentials and sometimes permanent employment with the sponsoring employer.

What types of hands-on experience can I expect to gain during an apprentice program, and how does it prepare me for a full-time role?

During an apprentice program, you will typically rotate through various departments or projects, gaining practical skills directly related to your chosen field. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, participate in real-world tasks, and receive mentorship, which helps bridge the gap between classroom learning and on-the-job requirements. This immersive experience not only builds your technical abilities but also enhances your understanding of workplace culture, teamwork, and professional expectations—preparing you for a smooth transition into a full-time position and providing a solid foundation for career advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an apprentice program, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Apprentice Program, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, a willingness to learn, and a foundational understanding of the trade or industry. Familiarity with relevant tools, safety protocols, and sometimes completion of a pre-apprenticeship or basic certification may be required. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and a positive attitude toward teamwork help apprentices stand out. These skills and qualities enable apprentices to effectively learn from mentors, adapt to workplace demands, and build a successful career in their chosen field.

What is the difference between Apprentice Programs vs Electrician?

AspectApprentice ProgramsElectrician
CredentialsTypically require a high school diploma or equivalent; include on-the-job training and classroom instructionRequires completion of an apprenticeship, licensing exam, and state certification
Work EnvironmentOn-site training under supervision, working in construction sites, residential, or commercial settingsPerforming electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance in various settings
Usage in IndustryEntry-level training programs to prepare for a licensed electrician roleLicensed professionals performing electrical work independently or for companies

Apprentice Programs serve as foundational training for aspiring electricians, providing hands-on experience and classroom learning. Once completed, apprentices often become licensed electricians, capable of working independently. The main difference lies in the stage of career development: Apprentice Programs are training pathways, while electricians are fully qualified professionals.

What are the most commonly searched types of Programs jobs in Virginia?

The most popular types of Programs jobs in Virginia are:

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Apprentice Programs jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Apprentice Programs job openings:

Infographic showing various Apprentice Programs job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Salon Apprentice

Richmond, VA • On-site

Mango Salon
Personal Services • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Henrico, VA, US
Richmond, VA, US

Are you ready to pursue a career as a Hair Designer? Do you want to work amongst highly trained professionals that deliver exceptional customer service to the Richmond area? If so, learn more about The Mango Academy Apprentice Program!

We are looking for:

Apprentices, Mango is seeking passionate, hardworking, goal-orientated individuals to join our Apprentice Program! This program provides aspiring Hair Designers an opportunity to work-to-learn the business and the technical skills needed to pass the State Board Cosmetology Licensing Test. In addition to experience working alongside Hair Designers in our salons, Mango provides weekly training and education programs. The curriculum gives apprentices the skills needed to earn their license and perform hair services.

This is a Full-Time commitment with the need for flexible scheduling and will require evenings and weekends. Candidates must have flexibility to work in any of our three locations.

Physical requirements of this position include standing and walking for a minimum of 4 hours, on occasion requires the ability to climb a ladder and balance, utilization of hand and finger dexterity, and lifting/pushing light weights less than 25 pounds. This position also requires frequent reaching with arms/hands, bending, stopping, kneeling, talking, and use of hearing/vision.

Some traits we are looking for:

  • Personable - friendly with a passion to serve others.

  • Accountable - learn Mango processes. As an Apprentice you will be working Full-Time as an Assistant in our salons. Responsibilities include AVEDA rituals and practices, shampooing, color mixing and toners, color pull throughs, maintaining overall cleanliness of Salon, assisting Designer team and other tasks assigned by Salon Management team.

  • Organized - the ability to prioritize and complete assigned tasks proficiently within set time standards. You are responsible for attending classes, completing required course work and practice hours, and fulfilling other requirements per completion of the program.

  • Adaptable & Flexible - capable of working flexible hours, interacting with other departments to ensure that guests' needs are satisfied, knowledge of salon services, products & promotions. Anticipate your team's needs, help them thrive and contribute to their success!

  • Motivated - passion for the industry, positive attitude, and professionalism is a must as well as the desire to learn in a hands-on environment.


Who we are:


Mango Salon is committed to providing the Richmond area with exceptional, professional hair service to every guest, every time. Founded in 2003 Mango Salon has grown into three locations. Mango Salon has been continually recognized receiving many awards:


    • Voted in the Top 200 Salons in the country by Salon Today for more than 10 years
    • Recognized in Salon Today Top 200 in 2023 for Compensation & Benefits program
    • Recipient of the Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplaces Award in 2023
    • Readers' Choice Awards in Virginia Living & Richmond Magazine

Why Mango:

Mango has a strong commitment to its positive team culture where generosity and opportunity leads to success. Collaboration and input are encouraged - we believe in our team! It's our mission to be amazing, be profitable, be generous! We have won several awards based on our culture and rewards program which includes:

  • Exceptional training program

  • Supportive, team-based and energetic culture

  • Career-pathing

  • Competitive pay

  • Profit Sharing Retirement Plan

  • Comprehensive benefit package (Medical, Dental, Vision and more)

  • Paid time off

  • Community involvement

  • Discounts on services and products

Learn more about Mango by following us on Facebook and Instagram!

Mango Salon is an Equal Opportunity Employer