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About Persons with Past Legal Issues in Employment offers job seeking tips for individuals with legal convictions/ charges to assist them in obtaining employment.
A no pressure workshop to assist you with preparing a budget, sticking to it and tips to not get overwhelmed. Presented by Consumer Credit Counseling.
This workshop gives you the tools to assess your knowledge, skills, personal interests and priorities on the journey to finding the job that is a good fit for you. Identify available resources to assist you in finding a rewarding career.
This workshop provides practical advice on how to best showcase your skills and experience through research, practice, and preparation. Learn the different types of interviews and strategies for each.
All aspects of completing an application online, as well as formatting your résumé and attaching your résumé to an online application will be covered in the workshop. Learn rules of completing online applications, creating documents and tips on how to make the process easier.
Wonder what employers are looking for when reviewing a résumé and cover letter? Identify and optimize all the basic components of a résumé (skills and abilities, work history, and education) so that you stand out above the others.
USA Job Applications
Looking for a federal job? The online application process can be confusing. Avoid the stress and frustration and let our staff walk you through the process.
This workshop provides practical information for veterans and eligible spouses on translating military training to civilian skills, the use of Social Media / Networking in the job search, résumé building and targeting, and advice on preparing for job interviews.
Ever wonder what to say to an employer at a job fair? Learn tips and tricks to being successful during a job fair. Subjects include elevator speech, how to dress and soft skills. Offered as needed prior to Multi-Industry Hiring Events.
Adult Education & Literacy
On site classroom and teachers specializing in HiSet Prep courses and Adult Remediation (basic skills upgrade). Both day and night classes are available.
Computer & Internet Basics
Frustrated? Can't use a computer? No experience needed. Learn the basics of using a computer and the internet. It's free, fun and easy!
Keyboarding
Jobs today require employees to use a computer. Learn basic typing skills using Mavis Beacon. Available Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Intermediate Computer Lab
Self-directed and self-paced instruction offers Job Center customers the opportunity to improve their computer skills and learn Microsoft 2007 Word & Excel.
OPAC - Office Proficiency Assessments
A performance based assessment system for measuring office skills, clerical and software applications.
Kenexa Prove It!
Assess your skills in a variety of fields and levels including Accounting, Behavioral, Call Center, Clerical, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Legal, Software and Technical. See a staff member to sign up.
WorkKeys Assessment (NCRC)
Take the assessment that results in a National Career Readiness Certificate. Demonstrate to employers your level of job skills in the areas of Applied Mathematics, Reading for Information, and Locating Information.
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About Persons with Past Legal Issues in Employment offers job seeking tips for individuals with legal convictions/ charges to assist them in obtaining employment.
Budgeting 101
A no pressure workshop to assist you with preparing a budget, sticking to it and tips to not get overwhelmed. Presented by Consumer Credit Counseling.
Career Exploration
This workshop gives you the tools to assess your knowledge, skills, personal interests and priorities on the journey to finding the job that is a good fit for you. Identify available resources to assist you in finding a rewarding career.
Interview Process
This workshop provides practical advice on how to best showcase your skills and experience through research, practice, and preparation. Learn the different types of interviews and strategies for each.
Online Résumés & Applications
All aspects of completing an application online, as well as formatting your résumé and attaching your résumé to an online application will be covered in the workshop. Learn rules of completing online applications, creating documents and tips on how to make the process easier.
Résumé Preparation
Wonder what employers are looking for when reviewing a résumé and cover letter? Identify and optimize all the basic components of a résumé (skills and abilities, work history, and education) so that you stand out above the others.
USA Job Applications
Looking for a federal job? The online application process can be confusing. Avoid the stress and frustration and let our staff walk you through the process.Veterans' Career & Employment Services
This workshop provides practical information for veterans and eligible spouses on translating military training to civilian skills, the use of Social Media / Networking in the job search, résumé building and targeting, and advice on preparing for job interviews.
Working a Job Fair
Ever wonder what to say to an employer at a job fair? Learn tips and tricks to being successful during a job fair. Subjects include elevator speech, how to dress and soft skills. Offered as needed prior to Multi-Industry Hiring Events.
Assessments & Computer Training
Adult Education & Literacy
On site classroom and teachers specializing in HiSet Prep courses and Adult Remediation (basic skills upgrade). Both day and night classes are available.Computer & Internet Basics
Frustrated? Can't use a computer? No experience needed. Learn the basics of using a computer and the internet. It's free, fun and easy!Keyboarding
Jobs today require employees to use a computer. Learn basic typing skills using Mavis Beacon. Available Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Intermediate Computer Lab
Self-directed and self-paced instruction offers Job Center customers the opportunity to improve their computer skills and learn Microsoft 2007 Word & Excel.OPAC - Office Proficiency Assessments
A performance based assessment system for measuring office skills, clerical and software applications.Kenexa Prove It!
Assess your skills in a variety of fields and levels including Accounting, Behavioral, Call Center, Clerical, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Legal, Software and Technical. See a staff member to sign up.WorkKeys Assessment (NCRC)
Take the assessment that results in a National Career Readiness Certificate. Demonstrate to employers your level of job skills in the areas of Applied Mathematics, Reading for Information, and Locating Information.Additional Services Available
- Career Closet
- Access to phone, fax, copier and computers
- One-on-one job searching
- Resource materials