Services for Jobseekers

	Services for Job Seekers
	Through WorkForce Diversity we help job seekers with: Career Assessment WorkForce Diversity staff can help determine a job-seeker's specific abilities, interests and attitudes. Written summaries of the testing will be provided to help determine what goals and objectives might be set. Community Based Work Evaluation A WorkForce Diversity staff member can go with the job-seeker to determine his/her ability to tolerate the work, stamina and attitude. This hands on evaluation can help predict future success at the job. Job Search Skills Classes WorkForce Diversity staff can teach job search skills including networking, job prospecting, completing applications, reference development, resume development, and self- presentation. Interview experiences with feedback are also provided.
	Resume Development and Review WorkForce Diversity can help job seekers develop a high impact resume that profiles achievements, experience and talents and write appropriate cover letters. In addition, job placement services are available at WorkForce Diversity. Our staff can help job seekers obtain and keep employment in the community. Some of the options available include: Job Placement WorkForce Diversity will help develop a work search plan and provide the job seeker with leads. Follow-up Services WorkForce Diversity will provide follow-up to ensure job retention after employment is obtained by conducting site visits, counseling, intervention and employee advocacy. Job Coaching Individual on-site training and mentoring is available. Supported Employment Services WorkForce Diversity will provide additional support to people with disabilities so everyone who can work in the community is able to do so. Services are customized to meet the skills and needs of each individual person using these services. Individuals may qualify to receive funding for services through Vocational Rehabilitation Services. Individuals who receive services through Community Living Support may also qualify for case management services. Click here to learn more. Please click on a link below for the page of a specific program: Employers Job seekers School to Work Transition Program Computer and Office Skills Training Back to WorkForce Diversity Home Workforce Diversity Employment Services - Kokomo office 1221 S. Plate Street, Kokomo, IN 46902 Phone: 765-454-5997 Fax: 765-452-0229 Toll Free: 1-800-334-5054 Open Mon. through Fri. from: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Workforce Diversity Employment Services - Peru office 105 S. Benton, Peru, IN 46970 Phone: 765-473-6744 Fax: 765-473-6749 Open Mon. through Fri. from: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
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