Job Search Support Network

Job Market, Skills and Human Resources

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Chicago Title Building
1275 Ontario Street
Cleveland, OH 44114

East Side Location:
The Cuyahoga County Re-employment Center
2398 ½ Northfield Road
Maple Heights, OH 44137
Phone: (216) 518-4999

West Side Location:
The Cuyahoga County Re-employment Center
11699 Brookpark Road
Cleveland, OH 44130
Phone: (216) 898-1366

For Laid-Off Steel Workers:
The Dave McCall Hall
3421 Independence Road
Cleveland, OH 44105
Phone: (216) 661-2007

Core Services:
Job Search/Readiness Assistance
Resume Writing/Updating
Reading/Math Skills
Cover Letter Writing
GED Courses
Jobs In Demand Information
Day Care Supportive Services
Job Fair Notification
Skills/Interest Analysis
How To Interview
Aptitude Testing
Expert Counselors

Re-Employment Services:
Available at no cost to all laid off workers who lost their jobs due to the downturn in the economy.

Services Provided:
Resume Assistance
Computer Lab
Internet Access
Job Search Lab
Job Targeting Assistance
Job Postings
Job Development Database System
Speaker Services Programs
Fax Service
Phone Bank
Photocopying Service
Postage Service

Workshops Provided:
Job Search Training
Interview Techniques
Resume Development
Career Planning and Assessment
Skills Analysis
Goal Setting
Interest and Aptitude Assessment
Access to the Internet
Computer Training for Microsoft 2000
Funding for Occupational Training

Ohio Job Net ONLINE

Services Provided:
America’s job Bank Listing of 4,000 job openings
Apprenticeship announcements
Facts about Unemployment Compensation
Career Information
Employee Locator
Internet Job Search Guide
Resume Center
Ohio Employer Links
Job Hunting Tips

Government Guide

Information for displaced and unemployed individuals.

Unemployment Basics: Where Do I Start?

Benefits and Assistance

Information on Unemployment Compensation

CareerBoard.com - Cleveland

Features:
Job Search
Post Resume Online
Links to Area Companies

Ohio Careers Resource Center

Full line employment and resource center specializing in Engineering, Computer and Business industries.

Services are paid by site advertisers and client companies.

Features:
Job Search
Post Resume Online

Key Career Place

Locations:

Metro Campus/Unified Technologies Center
UTC Building
2415 Woodland Avenue, Room 239
Cleveland (Park in lot 4)
Phone:  (216) 987-3029
Hours:  Mon-Fri: 8:30 am – 5 pm; Wed until 8 pm; Sat 10 am – 1 pm

Eastern Campus
4250 Richmond Road, E-2 Bldg, Room 100, Highland Hills (Park in lots E & F)
Phone: (216) 987-2567
Hours:  Mon-Fri: 8:30 am – 5 pm; Tues until 8 pm; Sat 10 am – 1 pm

Western Campus
11000 Pleasant Valley Road, Galleria Room, 
Parma (Park in lot C)
Phone: (216) 987-5575
Hours:  Mon-Fri: 8:30 am – 5 pm; Mon until 8 pm; Sat 10 am – 1 pm

Corporate Campus
25425 Center Ridge Road
Innovation Center, Room 102
Westlake
Phone: (216) 987-5858
Hours:  Closed Mon; Tue-Thurs: 12 p – 8 p; Fri 10 a - 5 p; Sat 10 a – 1 p

Provides the following free workshops and resume walk-in assistance:

Resume Walk-In Assistance: provides feedback and guidance on resumes on a walk-in basis during designated hours.

Resume Workshop: designed for people who have no resume, have been out of the workforce for over a year or are changing careers.

Networking Workshop: learn the art of networking.

Interviewing Workshop: learn the answers to the toughest and most common interview questions.  Learn how to feel more comfortable in job interviews.

Careers.Online Workshop: introduction to Key Career Place’s online job-matching system.

Hot Jobs/Hiring Trends: learn what’s hot in greater Cleveland, which types of jobs have the best outlook and where you can go on-line to get in-depth information.

Job Search Skills Workshop: you need a job, but where do you start?  This workshop presents ways to structure your time, look for job leads and the most effective job search methods.

Online Research Workshop: learn how to use the internet as an effective job search tool.

Key Career Place Services 
(some assessments and seminars have fees):

Individual Career/Management Assistance:
Resume writing assistance
Career development workshops
Computer lab
Online job board
Multi-media resource center

Cutting Edge Workforce and Business Solutions:
Online recruiting
Outplacement programs
Targeted job fairs
Small business guidance
Staffing alternatives

Computer Lab
Access to computers equipped with Microsoft Office, career-related software and high-speed internet access. Create your resume and cover letter or take advantage of the wealth of information available on the numerous job boards and company websites.

SIGI Plus (System of Interactive Guidance and Information)
An interactive online program for self assessment and career planning.

Features:
- Comprehensive up-to-date career planning software program.
- It helps you pinpoint your career options based on your interests, values and education.
- It searches and creates printouts of occupational information.
- It includes links to the best educational and career planning resources, including college and graduate schools, to match occupations with education.

Benefits:
- Helps you identify your skills and learn how they can be transferred to other occupations.
- Helps you identify your workplace values and select occupations that best satisfy those values.
- Helps you explore occupations that match your educational background or work experience.
- Helps you determine what education or training you need for a new career.

Careers.Online

A free online job training system, enables searches for open positions, employer contact information and posting of your resume for employer review.  Local companies currently post over 1,000 jobs.  Self-registration is required.

   Job Market Resource

   Features:
   General employment outlook
   Wages and trends
   Detailed career options
   State information
   Customized report
   Highest paying occupations

  The Occupational Outlook Handbook

  A nationally recognized source of career information, the Handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education required, earnings and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.

Cuyahoga County Public Library

InfoPLACE

Location:
Maple Heights Regional Branch
5225 Library Lane
Maple Heights
Phone (216) 587-7290

This is a free service to adults, assisting them in making career choices, furthering their education or searching for jobs.

Services include:
Career Library Center – a collection on careers, job hunting and educational opportunities.
Individual Counseling Appointments.
Workshops – Career Decision, Job Search Strategies, Resume Clinic and Interview Preparation.
Discover – computer assisted career planning.
Videotaped Interview Preparation.
Creating a Continuing Education Plan.
Personal computers for public use.

Cleveland Public Library

This site’s Databases & Links Library contains an extensive collection of information and links to various sites.  To access the Databases & Links library, you will need a Cleveland Public Library card, Greater Access card or CleveNet library card.  These cards are free and can be obtained at a Cleveland Public Library branch library.  Branch locations are listed on the website.  

Good job search databases and links include:

Business & Company Resource Center – this is good for obtaining basic information on companies, such as location, size and trade publication news.

INFOTRAC OneFile – contains comprehensive company and industry news

Business & Industry – similar to INFOTRAC in content

Brecksville Chamber of Commerce

Miami University Career Development Series

Materials available at St. Basil:

Job Search Strategies
Interviewing

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