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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.

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

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

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Job Retraining
Job Search/Placement
Unemployment Insurance
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Work Permits
Assistance in finding education/training or employment.

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.

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.

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Job Retraining
Job Search/Placement
Unemployment Insurance
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Work Permits

Job training and placement program, with 15-20 weeks of intensive job training and personal development.

Provides a bathroom, everyday essentials (such as food, water, blankets, clothing and hygiene items) and access to a caseworker to help those that are homeless rebuild their lives. Also provides clients with access to computer stations, phone booths and chargers, job assistance and housing navigation.

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General Clothing Provision
Personal/Grooming Needs
Job Search/Placement
Public Internet Access Sites
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.

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Job Retraining
Job Search/Placement
Unemployment Insurance
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Work Permits

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.

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Job Retraining
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Job Search/Placement

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

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Job Search/Placement
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation 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.

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

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Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Work Permits
Welfare to Work Programs
Unemployment Insurance
Senior Community Service Employment Programs
Job Search/Placement
People requiring services are asked to call and inquire about the status of the services required. The Food Stamp Employment and Training Program (FSET) provides employment and training services for the purpose of enhancing the participant's employability. Services include an assessment, job search assistance, basic education (high school completion, English as a second language, and adult basic education); this program also pays expenses for transportation and child care for participants.

Offers a platform for veterans to translate military careers into skills based profiles that are used and understood by employers. Services include resume preparation, an interview feature that allows vets to practice interviewing skills and a chance to search and apply for jobs from partner employers.

All services are offered online through the Major Talent website.

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Veteran Employment Programs
Job Search/Placement

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

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

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

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

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

Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Day Treatment for Adults With Developmental Disabilities
Disability Awareness Training
Career Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Job Search/Placement
Supported Employment
Training Advancement Skills in the Community provides evaluation and training in work behavior skills, work performance skills, on-the-job training, job coaching and supported employment, work experience, job development, and job placement.

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Job Search/Placement
Work Experience
On the Job Training
Prevocational Training
Vocational Assessment
Supported Employment

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

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

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Job Search/Placement
Welfare to Work Programs
Prejob Guidance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Provides employment assistance to older job seekers 55 and older. Services include skill assessment, paid training opportunities, job search assistance, and community referrals.

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Senior Community Service Employment Programs
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

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

Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Work Permits
Welfare to Work Programs
Unemployment Insurance
Senior Community Service Employment Programs
Job Search/Placement
National Farmworkers Job Program offers educational assistance, short-term certification programs, job training and/or career placements. The program helps farmworkers cover costs related to career and training programs such as; tuition, books, tools/equipment, or provides a stipend for class attendance.

Proteus is the recipient of the NFJP grant through the Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. Funding provided through this program supports the response to chronic seasonal unemployment and underemployment experienced by agricultural workers.

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Immigrant/Refugee Employment Programs
Job Search/Placement