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Live Webinars, Virtual Job Fairs and In-Person Recruitment Events (Employer Wednesday) will be listed on the calendar below. Click an event to view details.
Virtual workshop recordings can be found here.
Please go to www.careerlinklehighvalley.org for updates and additional information, or call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
Thank you.
Your resume could make or break your chances of taking that next step in your career or landing your dream job. Many job seekers struggle with writing a resume and marketing themselves to potential employers.
Andrea Grannum-Mosley, EdD. , is the Director of Training and Development for Lehigh Carbon Community College, and she has kindly offered to facilitate an In- Person workshop where she will take the topic of resume writing deeper than our very own, “Dos and Don’ts of Resumes” webinar.
Throughout the workshop, Andrea will expand on the different types of resumes, the best and worst items to have on your resume, action verbs, and more! Andrea and the Instructor Staff from CareerLink will also provide tips for your personal resume.
The workshop will start promptly at 12:30 P.M.; however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 12:45 P.M. for late arrivals.
Uncertain time can prove difficult to be confident financially. Luckily, Fulton Bank is here to help! Join us for an In-Person Workshop as a Fulton representative discusses topics related to credit awareness, such as what is a credit score, borrowing money and taking out loans, non-banking agencies that check credit scores, and more, while providing excellent resources for further assistance.
The workshop will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley and UPS have partnered up to bring you this in-person hiring event! UPS will be hiring on the spot for their Bethlehem and Easton locations!
- At UPS, the benefits package they offer leads the industry, regardless of title or life
circumstances. Their full- and part-time union employees have access to healthcare with
$0 in premiums, pension benefits, tuition assistance, and paid vacations, holidays, and
option days. Benefits include: - Excellent weekly pay
- Health Care with $0 in Premiums for both full-time and full-time part-time employees
- Pension benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement (Up to $25,000) Any 2 or 4-year University
100%Tuition covered at Colorado Technical University (CTU) for Eligible Full-time and
Part-Time employees through the Commitment Grant for UPS Employees. Take classes
online for a variety of degree programs and concentrations available at the associate,
bachelor’s and master’s level in areas like Accounting, Business Administration,
Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Cybersecurity Engineering, Healthcare
Management, Nursing, Psychology, and Software Systems Engineering. - Safe work environment
- 401(k)
- Medical, dental, and vision after a waiting period
- Union Shop
- Advancement opportunities
In this webinar, we will discuss what it means to be motivated at work.
We will also examine the importance of taking initiative in the workplace and how these actions correlate to being an effective leader.
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
Join us for Day 3- Interviewing of the Live Re-entry Workshops. This webinar focuses on developing a professional image and topics include dressing for success, workplace etiquette, how to best market your skills, and more! This webinar is geared towards returning citizens and anyone who has had a brush with the social justice system and seeks to address and reduce background barriers to employment, though all are welcome.
The webinar will begin promptly at 1:00pm though there will be a fifteen-minute grace period for later arrivals until 1:15pm.
Former incarceration can prove difficult for any job search process, but there are assistance opportunities out there to help sweeten the deal for the employer such as the Federal Bonding Program, Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC), and PA’s new “Clean Slate” law. If you want to learn how to mitigate your barriers during the hiring process, then join us for this webinar!
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
In this webinar, job seekers will learn how to create an effective LinkedIn online profile in order to introduce them to the social networking platform and examine how it can be helpful towards gaining full-time employment.
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals
Learn what it takes to excel at a job or career fair! Topics include research tips, appropriate dress, appropriate conversations to have with company recruiters, follow-up, and more.
*The One Shot Workshops are a series of brief 30 minute- 60 minute In-Person sessions that discuss job search tips and trends*
The workshop will start promptly at 1:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 1:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
In this workshop, you will examine the modern job application, learn how to successfully navigate Applicant Tracking systems, identify Key Words and Transferrable skills, and more!
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
This webinar will examine and review multiple workplace etiquette situations including social and environmental awareness, dress codes, phone usage, ghosting in the workplace, missing work, and other topics.
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
Join us for the Live Re-entry Workshops, Day 4- Interview Preparation. During this session, examine and review tactics for interview success such as answering difficult interview questions, how to address background barriers, and more!
The webinar will begin promptly at 1:00pm though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 1:15pm
This webinar reviews the importance of social media awareness in regards to one’s job search. We will also examine the basic process for personal branding during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. LinkedIn will be discussed in some detail.
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
This webinar will discuss the following topics: Understanding the importance of a Cover Letter and Thank You Letter, guidelines to creating an Effective Cover Letter and Thank You Letter, and reviewing a sample documents for both letters. We will also review the importance of having three professional references and how to construct a proper Reference Sheet.
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
Join North Penn Legal Services in partnership with Pennsylvania CareerLink Lehigh Valley for an In-Person Workshop on the Clean Slate Law.
This workshop will discuss the Clean Slate Law in Pennsylvania, record expungement, the Federal Bonding Program, and more!
The workshop will start promptly at 12:30 P.M However, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 12:45 P.M. for late arrivals
Join us for a live webinar where we explore common workplace assessments. Topics covered include learning how assessments can assist you with career development, the DiSC Profile Assessment, resources to assist you with your career journey, and more!
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
Unbox your potential with a career at FedEx Ground! Benefits include a $200 Referral Bonus for Package Handlers and $5,250 in yearly Tuition Reimbursement.
HIRING FOR:
- Package Handler
- Benefits Offered Day 1 for Full-Time and after 90 Days Part-Time
- Paying Up To $20.00 Per Hour
- PH Switcher
- Offered Day 1 for Full-Time and after 90 Days Part-Time
- CDL Pay – $22.00 Per Hour
- Non-CDL Pay- $20.00 Per Hour
- Operations Administrator
- Benefits Offered Day 1
- Pay Based off experience
- Operations Manager
- Benefits Offered Day 1
- Pay Based off experience
- Maintenance Technician
- Benefits Offered Day 1
- Pay Based off experience
- Linehaul Coordinator
- Benefits Offered Day 1
- Pay Based off experience
Package Handlers are the greatest need. FedEx will be hiring for all shifts: Day, Twilight, Midnight, Sunrise/Preload.
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Tenico Wiggins from Educational Opportunity Centers, Inc. will be facilitating this webinar on the basics of financial aid such as the processes for applying and receiving financial aid for higher education. Join us for a discussion on Educational grants, FASFA, student loans, and more!
**Pre-Registration is required for this workshop**
Register here through EOC’s quick initial contact form!
The webinar will start promptly at 11:00 A.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 11:15 A.M. for late arrivals.
Click here to access the Zoom Link
Tenico Wiggins from Educational Opportunity Centers, Inc. will be facilitating this webinar on the basics of financial aid such as the processes for applying and receiving financial aid for higher education. Join us for a discussion on Educational grants, FASFA, student loans, and more!
**Pre-Registration is required for this webinar**
Register here through EOC’s quick initial contact form!
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
Click here to access the Zoom Link
This webinar will review different kinds of phone and virtual interviews, the preparation needed, how to prepare a room for these interviews, helpful research tips, and more!
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
In this webinar we learn about and examine different communication strategies for the workplace. Topics will include the 4 different types of communication, barriers to effective communication, tips for active listening, and more.
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
This webinar will review the latest and greatest open positions in the Lehigh Valley area. Staff are available to answer questions about the positions and applications in general.
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
This webinar examines how to develop conflict resolution skills for the workplace. Topics include types of communication, techniques for self-management, and de-escalation, and more!
The webinar will begin promptly at 2:00pm though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 2:15pm
This workshop addresses the concerns and issues surrounding the job search for seasoned professionals looking for new opportunities. Join us and learn what it takes to stand out from the crowd and overcome the obstacles of the modern job seeker.
The webinar will begin promptly at 1:30pm though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 1:45 pm
Click here to access the Zoom Link
This webinar will review the computer software many companies use to scan and filter through job applications called, “Applicant Tracking Systems”. We will review how applicant tracking systems work, how to edit your resume/job application to get through one, and how to recognize important keywords from job descriptions.
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
Your resume could make or break your chances of taking that next step in your career or landing your dream job. Many job seekers struggle with writing a resume and marketing themselves to potential employers.
Andrea Grannum-Mosley, EdD. , is the Director of Training and Development for Lehigh Carbon Community College, and she has kindly offered to facilitate an In- Person workshop where she will take the topic of resume writing deeper than our very own, “Dos and Don’ts of Resumes” webinar.
Throughout the workshop, Andrea will expand on the different types of resumes, the best and worst items to have on your resume, action verbs, and more! Andrea and the Instructor Staff from CareerLink will also provide tips for your personal resume.
The workshop will start promptly at 12:30 P.M.; however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 12:45 P.M. for late arrivals.
In this workshop, you will learn how to effectively use the internet to job search, how to identify and avoid job scams, and how to increase your chances of getting an interview through online applications. You will also be introduced to job search engines online and Applicant Tracking Systems.
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
This webinar will review the common types of hiring tests, strategies for completing tests successfully, and practice questions for tests of this nature.
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
Click here to access the Zoom Link
Uncertain time can prove difficult to be confident financially. Luckily, Fulton Bank is here to help! Join us for an In-Person Workshop as a Fulton representative discusses topics related to creating and following a budget, savings and investments, and more, while providing excellent resources for further assistance.
The workshop will start promptly at Noon however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until
12:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
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Ven a nuestro taller gratuito en forma virtual, Las Mejores Prácticas Para Crear Un Curriculum Vitae y Entrevistar, adonde ofrecemos información para que aprendas preparar un curriculum vitae efectivo y consejos para tener una entrevista de trabajo exitosa.
Cuando: el viernes 28 de octubre de 2022 a las 1:30 pm
**Para más información contacte Ana al 610-841-1004.**
Por Favor: La clase comenzará a las 1:30 de la tarde. Hay un período de gracia de quince (15) minutos de 1:30-1:45 para los participantes tardíos.
Para asistir al taller, haga clic en el enlace de Zoom
Tenico Wiggins from Educational Opportunity Centers, Inc. will be facilitating this webinar on the basics of financial aid such as the processes for applying and receiving financial aid for higher education. Join us for a discussion on Educational grants, FASFA, student loans, and more!
**Pre-Registration is required for this workshop**
In order to know how to best assist you, please Register here through EOC’s quick initial contact form!
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until
2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
Learn what it takes to excel at a job or career fair! Topics include research tips, appropriate dress, appropriate conversations to have with company recruiters, follow-up, and more.
*The One Shot Workshops are a series of brief 30 minute- 60 minute In-Person sessions that discuss job search tips and trends*
The workshop will start promptly at Noon however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 12:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
Join us for the Live Re-entry Workshops, Day 5- How to Follow Up with an Employer. This session will focus on different ways to follow up with an employer following a job interview.
This webinar is geared towards returning citizens and seeks to address and reduce background barriers to employment, though all are welcome.
The webinar will begin promptly at 1:00pm though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 1:15pm
Former incarceration can prove difficult for any job search process, but there are assistance opportunities out there to help sweeten the deal for the employer such as the Federal Bonding Program, Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC), and PA’s new “Clean Slate” law. If you want to learn how to mitigate barriers during the hiring process, then join us for this webinar!
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
Almost every application and/or employer has that frustrating question of what your hopeful salary range will be. This question can even pop up in certain screening calls! So, it is important to know how to research and create your own salary range. This webinar will review research tools and practices to help you know how much you should be asking for the next time you fill out an application or talk to an employer.
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
