Home

1-25 of 228
Provides services such as job placement assistance, unemployment insurance, unemployment tax liability services, services for veterans, labor market information, dislocated worker programs (Re-employment Services), proficiency testing and career guidance.

Categories

Unemployment Insurance
Job Retraining
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Work Permits
Job Search/Placement
Website that connects skilled job seekers to employers in Illinois. Job seekers can build multiple resumes to emphasize different skills and experiences. Business owners can use keyword matching technology to search resumes and find the best candidate. IllinoisJobLink.com is free for workers and employers and can be accessed 24/7 online.

Job training and placement program, with up to 9 months of intensive job training and personal development.

Vocational, residential, and day services support and training to persons with developmental disabilities and/or related conditions.

Categories

Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Vocational Rehabilitation
Job Search/Placement

Employment services including job matching and referral, job search and job placement assistance, career guidance and assessment, employer services, labor market information, apprenticeships, veteran services, resume design, interview skills development, and a variety of other programs and services.

Computers with internet available.

Many services also apply to out-of-school individuals ages 14-24 with employment barriers, including:

-- Paid work experience, summer employment, and on-the-job training opportunities

-- Tuition assistance

-- On site tutoring

-- Support services to assist with application fees, enrollment fees, work attire, school or work supplies, etc.

Categories

Veteran Employment Programs
Educational Testing
Education Related Fee Payment Assistance
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Scholarships
Occupation Specific Job Training
On the Job Training
Apprenticeship Training
Prejob Guidance
Job Training Resource Lists
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
WIOA Programs
Career Counseling
Job Search/Placement
General Youth Employment Programs
Job placement and maintenance services assist people in obtaining community employment. Participants receive individualized and group support in resume development, job search and interviewing strategies, and networking. Job Placement Specialists help participants assess their strengths and needs, set personal goals, and explore their vocational interests. Staff also connect job seekers to area employers.

Certified for Success employment training programs include retail, hospitality, food handling, essential computer skills, IT Support Professional, and custodial certification programs. A combination of onsite and classroom training helps prepare participants for success.

Categories

Job Search/Placement
Supported Employment
Prevocational Training
Vocational Assessment

Employment agency for job seekers with developmental disabilities.

Career planning, job placement, and ongoing support and consultation to employee and employer.

Provides community based day services, residential supports, and respite services.

Diversity training to employers on working with people experiencing developmental disabilities.

Categories

Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Career Counseling
Disability Awareness Training
Job Search/Placement
Adult In Home Respite Care
Supported Employment
Day Treatment for Adults With Developmental Disabilities

Career resources, job search and placement, academic improvement services, financial assistance for supportive services.

Provides FIP recipients with work experience that will enhance their work skills and increase their employment potential, while providing a service that will be of benefit to the community. Participants in Promise Jobs are assigned to work sites three days per week (or more), eight hours per day, for a maximum of six months. They will, to the maximum extent possible, learn and perform all assignments associated with a position. Participants do not receive wages for work performed, but instead receive a transportation allowance, child care assistance if necessary, and Workers' Compensation Coverage from Promise Jobs.

Categories

Welfare to Work Programs
Job Search/Placement
Occupation Specific Job Training

Vocational, residential, and day services support and training to persons with developmental disabilities and/or related conditions.

Categories

Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Vocational Rehabilitation
Job Search/Placement

Provides information about job vacancies, career options, and employment offers. Services include job search assistance, interview training, referrals to other job training programs or support services. For a small fee, business may receive assistance with recruiting new employees, training employees, and connecting to information for managing a business.

Categories

Career Counseling
Job Search/Placement
Provides FIP recipients with work experience that will enhance their work skills and increase their employment potential, while providing a service that will be of benefit to the community. Participants in Promise Jobs are assigned to work sites three days per week (or more), eight hours per day, for a maximum of six months. They will, to the maximum extent possible, learn and perform all assignments associated with a position. Participants do not receive wages for work performed, but instead receive a transportation allowance, child care assistance if necessary, and Workers' Compensation Coverage from Promise Jobs.

Categories

Welfare to Work Programs
Job Search/Placement
Occupation Specific Job Training

Offers to help veterans succeed in the 21st Century Workforce. This is accomplished through three goals: maximizing veterans employment, earning, retention, and competitiveness; assuring that service members transition to quality civilian employment; and protecting the employment and reemployment rights of veterans.

Service information can be obtained by calling the local IowaWorks Center.

Categories

Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Job Search/Placement
Job Retraining

Provides services such as job placement assistance, unemployment insurance, unemployment tax liability services, services for veterans and seniors, labor market information, dislocated worker programs (Re-employment Services), a Welfare to Work program, proficiency testing and career guidance. Also issues work permits.

Categories

Unemployment Insurance
Welfare to Work Programs
Senior Community Service Employment Programs
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Work Permits
Job Search/Placement
Assists SNAP participants in finding employment and/or training for employment. Provides gas vouchers and other supportive services for independent job search, to attend job search training, vocational training and for job retention.

Categories

Transportation Expense Assistance
Prejob Guidance
Job Search/Placement
Welfare to Work Programs
Provides one-on-one assistance to job seekers for job searches, resume assistance, interview preparation, and employer connections. Multiple Career Fairs during the year connect job seekers with employers. Walk-ins and also pre-arranged appointments with a Career Coach are available.

Categories

Prejob Guidance
Job Search/Placement
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers

Employment services including job matching and referral, job search and job placement assistance, career guidance and assessment, employer services, labor market information, apprenticeships, veteran services, resume design, interview skills development, and a variety of other programs and services.

Computers with internet available.

Many services also apply to out-of-school individuals ages 14-24 with employment barriers, including:

-- Paid work experience, summer employment, and on-the-job training opportunities

-- Tuition assistance

-- On site tutoring

-- Support services to assist with application fees, enrollment fees, work attire, school or work supplies, etc.

Categories

Veteran Employment Programs
Educational Testing
Education Related Fee Payment Assistance
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Scholarships
Occupation Specific Job Training
On the Job Training
Apprenticeship Training
Prejob Guidance
Job Training Resource Lists
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
WIOA Programs
Career Counseling
Job Search/Placement
General Youth Employment Programs

Employment agency for job seekers with developmental disabilities.

Career planning, job placement, and ongoing support and consultation to employee and employer.

Provides community based day services, residential supports, and respite services.

Diversity training to employers on working with people experiencing developmental disabilities.

Categories

Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Career Counseling
Disability Awareness Training
Job Search/Placement
Adult In Home Respite Care
Supported Employment
Day Treatment for Adults With Developmental Disabilities

Provides FIP recipients with experience that will enhance their work skills and increase their employment potential, while providing a service that will benefit the community. They will, to the maximum extent possible, learn and perform all assignments associated with a position. Participants do not receive wages for work performed, but instead receive a transportation allowance, child care assistance if necessary, and Workers' Compensation Coverage from Promise Jobs.

Categories

Welfare to Work Programs
Job Search/Placement
Occupation Specific Job Training

Provides FIP recipients with experience that will enhance their work skills and increase their employment potential, while providing a service that will benefit the community. They will, to the maximum extent possible, learn and perform all assignments associated with a position. Participants do not receive wages for work performed, but instead receive a transportation allowance, child care assistance if necessary, and Workers' Compensation Coverage from Promise Jobs.

Categories

Welfare to Work Programs
Job Search/Placement
Occupation Specific Job Training

Employment agency for job seekers with developmental disabilities.

Career planning, job placement, and ongoing support and consultation to employee and employer.

Provides community based day services, residential supports, and respite services.

Diversity training to employers on working with people experiencing developmental disabilities.

Categories

Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Career Counseling
Disability Awareness Training
Job Search/Placement
Adult In Home Respite Care
Supported Employment
Day Treatment for Adults With Developmental Disabilities
Provides services such as job placement assistance, unemployment insurance, unemployment tax liability services, services for veterans, labor market information, dislocated worker programs (Re-employment Services), proficiency testing and career guidance.

Categories

Unemployment Insurance
Job Retraining
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Work Permits
Job Search/Placement
Assistance in finding education/training or employment.
Students learn effective job search techniques, resume writing, and how to interview and dress appropriately.
Basic needs for indigent, honorably discharged veterans and their families, including assistance with rent, utilities, food, and personal hygiene items.

Other services include housing, job referral, emergency food orders, medical assistance referral, utilities (gas, lights, water, sewer), and hospital equipment loan closet.

Categories

Rent Payment Assistance
Medical Equipment/Supplies
Personal/Grooming Needs
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Job Search/Placement
Medical Expense Assistance