Making Career Change Happen, One Step at a Time
We work for you, whether you are a job seeker or an employer looking for the right placement. Here’s how we can help!
Job Seeker Services
- Introduction to Services in English and Spanish, available through the PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley employment and training system
- Initial assessment of skill levels, aptitudes, abilities, supportive service needs, and eligibility pre-screening for more in-depth programs
- Job search and placement assistance
- Career Exploration Workshops
- Self-directed Career Resource Center services, including the PA CareerLink® website – www.PACareerLink.pa.gov
- Job Fairs
- Virtual Job Fair Events
- In-Person and Virtual Recruitment Events
- Employment and labor market information such as job listings, demand occupations, earnings, and skills requirements
- Performance and tuition cost information for High-Demand Occupational Training programs from Training Providers
- Information and referral to supportive services
- Information regarding filing claims for Unemployment Compensation
- Financial aid assistance for training and education programs
- Assistance in determining eligibility for vocational rehabilitation services
- Free workshops on resume preparation, career exploration and local labor market
- Lehigh Valley Professionals networking group
Additional services include: Veterans’ Employment Services, Services for Individuals with Disabilities, English as a Second Language (ESL) Resources, Youth Development Programs, Senior Community Service Employment, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Program and Dislocated Worker Services, Employment Advancement and Retention Act (EARN) Program, and more.
- Qualified Workforce Development Professionals who work directly with you to meet all your human resource needs
- Job Postings, Job Matching, and other website recruitment methods using www.PACareerLink.pa.gov
- Screening and referral of qualified job seekers
- Information on Training Providers and specialized training programs
- Labor market and labor law compliance information
- Wage and salary information
- Employer-specific assessments
- Employer interviewing rooms
- Company- and industry-specific job fairs
- Rapid Response Team for industry start-ups and right-sizing
- Customized recruitment and screening for jobs
- On-the-Job Training initiatives
- Company-specific recruitment strategies
- Information regarding tax credits, grants, and incentives
- Access to a qualified workforce
Want to learn more about how PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley can help you start a career you love or hire the right workers for the job? Visit one of our locations or contact us today by calling 610-437-5627 or sending us a message.
To close out #SecondChanceMonth, we’re sharing encouraging words from Peter, who came to PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley for help finding a job after returning home from being incarcerated. Swipe through to read his first-hand experience and advice!➡️
Have YOU been to CareerLink®?! Reach out for assistance, careerlinklehighvalley.org/contact-us
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Auxiliary Aids and Services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities/Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Programs at PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley are funded in whole or in part by federal funds. Detailed information can be found at www.lvwib.org/stevens-amendment. Equal Opportunity Officer: EqualOpportunity@careerlinklv.org or 610-841-8332 TTY Line 610-437-0741. More information on adaptive equipment and Equal Opportunity resources can be found at www.lvwib.org/equal-opportunity-and-adaptive-equipment. ... See MoreSee Less
B. Braun took center stage at PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley as we wrapped up a powerful workshop in recognition of Apprenticeship Week!
Attendees got an inside look at B. Braun’s apprenticeship journey, from their first apprentice to the launch of iTEC of the Lehigh Valley, and how these programs create real opportunities for employers and job seekers.
As part of Apprenticeship Week, this is just one step in expanding access to high-quality career pathways across our region.
Thanks to everyone who joined us and to B. Braun for their continued leadership in workforce development. A special thanks to Morten Rasmussen, Corporate Vice President, Workforce Development at B. Braun Medical Inc.
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Today starts National Apprenticeship Week, and PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley is highlighting Approved Registered Apprenticeships through local employers! Interested in learning more? Contact us for details: careerlinklehighvalley.org/contact-us
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Auxiliary Aids and Services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities/Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Programs at PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley are funded in whole or in part by federal funds. Detailed information can be found at www.lvwib.org/stevens-amendment. Equal Opportunity Officer: EqualOpportunity@careerlinklv.org or 610-841-8332 TTY Line 610-437-0741. More information on adaptive equipment and Equal Opportunity resources can be found at www.lvwib.org/equal-opportunity-and-adaptive-equipment. ... See MoreSee Less