Orientation
M, T, Th, F @1pm (W evening @5:45)
Introduction to JobNet. Learn how
to use the resources of the Center
and develop next steps for an effective
job search.
Write
Your Resume
Tools to create a first time resume.
Prerequisite: Have no resume –
computer friendly or willing to learn.
Improve Your Resume
Making a resume that markets you.
Prerequisite: Have a resume-new or
old.
Resume Review
Assuring that your resume has impact.
Prerequisite: Have a resume saved
electronically.
E-mail Your Resume
Learn to e-mail your resume to employers.
Prerequisite: Computer friendly –Have
e-mail account – Have resume
saved electronically.
Computers for Beginners
For customers with no computer skills.
Prerequisite: Use “Mousercize”
– Can “hunt & peck”
on keyboard.
Finding Job Leads on the Internet
For customers who want access to jobs
on the internet. Prerequisite: Basic
computer skills – can scroll
and do print commands.
On-Line Job Applications
Tips & Practice in completing
an on-line job application. Prerequisite:
Basic computer skills.
Interviewing Skills
What to do & not do in interviewing.
Prerequisite: Resume – Job focus
– Doing active job search.
JOBSTART
WORKSHOP
A 3 day nine hour workshop in steps
for a successful job search. Prerequisite:
Open to both members and non-members.
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Want
to look at possible improvements
that give you an edge? Consider
bringing your completed resume
to our “Resume Review”.
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Winway
Resume
Create an attractive and effective
resume.
Available on Resource Room Desk Tops.
Mavis
Beacon Typing & MS Office Skills
Practice the keyboard & sharpen
your PC skills
Available on request in Resource Room.
Mousercize
Practice your “point & click”
skills.
Available on Resource Room Desk Tops.
JOBNET
ENHANCED SERVICES - FEE BASED |
Video
Assisted Mock Interviews
A 20 minute one-on-one practice interview
session.
Prerequisite: Resume – Job Focus
– Doing active job search. ($5.00)
Prerequisite: Recent loss of job.
Training Briefing
Determine personal eligibility for
training grant funds. Steps in qualifying
for grant tuition payments, choosing
a school & working with a JobNet
counselor.
Prerequisite: Must live in or have
worked in Boston –be dislocated
worker or economically disadvantaged.
Career Center membership required
JobCorps Orientation
Conducted for young persons who have
previously registered for the Job
Corps training program.
Prerequisite: Candidates must be age
16 to 24 and disadvantaged
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Career
Center Seminar
A combination of job search seminar
and center orientation. It is available
to Unemployment Insurance Claimants
who are notified to attend
Prerequisite: Referral from DET
Briefing-Affordable
Health Care
A representative from Neponset Health
discusses ways to obtain affordable
health care.
Prerequisite: Open
Benefits
Briefing
A representative from Social Security
Administration provides counsel &
assistance on
SSI, SSDI, Workers Comp & other
benefits.
Prerequisite: Open
MRC-MCB
Orientation & Workshops
Assistance to persons with disabilities
who are seeking re-employment options.
Prerequisite: Referral from MRC, DMH,
or commission for the blind.
Restart
Forum
A workshop program for ex-offenders
coping with re-entry into the workforce.
Prerequisite: Ex-offender status
BE
ALERT FOR OTHER SPECIAL PROGRAMS SCHEDULED
ON OUR CALENDAR ON A MONTH-TO-MONTH
BASIS
JOBNET
SPONSORS AND SCHEDULES NUMBERS OF
EMPLOYER RECRUITMENTS AND JOB EVENTS
ON A WEEK-TO-WEEK BASIS.
Look at our website for the
most recent schedule of recruitments
and for JobNet’s most current
calendar:
www.jobnetboston.org
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