The RYA consultant will: Help local education agencies (LEAs), area CTE career centers, community colleges, and the State Technical College of Missouri prepare student apprentices for the application and interview process by ordering and administering the assessments needed, as well as leading students through the process of completing an application, completing a professional resume, and assisting students prepare for the interview process. Work closely with the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development, the Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, and the United State Department of Labor in providing technical assistance to local education agencies (LEAs), area CTE career centers, community colleges, and the State Technical College of Missouri in implementing RYA.