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NEED A JOB? Job Placement and Training As a source for job-related services for people with disadvantages, Goodwill provides evaluation, testing, training education, job placement and employment services. (adult and student services)
TRIAL WORK EXPERIENCE Individuals work at community businesses (Goodwill is employer of record). Trial work experiences are matched to the person’s interests and readiness for employment is documented. A job coach assists the individual in learning the skills and behaviors needed for a job.
VOCATIONAL TESTING
A person's capacity for work, current work skills, aptitudes,vocational interests and personality traits are evaluated using a variety of hands-on assessment tools. A written report provides the person and referring agency with specific skill levels, and recommendations for setting employment goals.
JOB PLACEMENT SERVICES Staff and individuals work closely together to prepare for and identify employment opportunities. Pre-employment and training services
provide valuable information to ensure a good
job match. Once hired, additional services
such as job coaching and retention services
are made available to the individual and
employer as needed. Additional training
can be made available for job
For more information about Workforce Development contact: John Haught -
517.263.2135, ext. 223 or Carolyn Halliwill - 517.263.2135, ext. 225
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