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PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley Notice
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 a live webinar 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.
There will be a 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
Ever wonder when it’s time to move on? How about if your good paying job is really all that good for you?
PA CareerLink Lehigh Valley presents this workshop in partnership with Crime Victims Council of the Lehigh Valley, Inc. to help attendees identify when a good job has gone bad, and how to feel empowered enough to make that job change for the betterment of their quality of life. We will also look at signs of burnout and how to create a healthy, work-life balance.
This workshops starts at 2:00 p.m. though there will be a 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
In this webinar we discuss the value of identifying spending habits to effectively plan and track your budget. The workshop will differentiate between needs and wants, classify expenses into fixed and variable categories, describe three types of budgets, and provide additional resources for budgeting and personal finances.
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.
Join us for the Live Re-entry Workshops, Day 4- Interview Preparation. During this session, join the LEAP team to 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 10:00am though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 10:15am.
Are you considering empowering yourself through education? Join us for a live Zoom webinar in partnership with The Literacy Center (TLC) on an overview of their Administrative Professional Training Program.
The Literacy Center offers a training program to prepare individuals for administrative office positions. These positions will include Administrative Assistants, Office Managers, Coordinators, Executive Assistants, Receptionists, Office Assistants, and other support positions with local businesses, organizations, and agencies. The program provides instruction for the unemployed, underemployed, and career changers.
The workshop will start promptly at 2:00 P.M.
Please join us for a walk-through of the online Unemployment Compensation filing system presented by Unemployment Compensation.
After the class, you can use our Assessment Lab in a group session to file your Unemployment Compensation Claim while Unemployment Compensation Representatives are there to assist if needed.
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
If you do not have an ID.me already set up, be sure to bring:
- your drivers license or valid form of identification
- your email address and password
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.
In this workshop, we will discuss the three primary resume formats. Job seekers can ask questions to determine what kind of format would function best for their work history and skills.
*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 12:00 P.M.
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.
Uncertain time can prove difficult to be confident financially. Luckily, Fulton Bank is here to help! Join us for a live Zoom Webinar as a Fulton representative discusses topics related to credit scores, avoiding and preventing identity theft, savings, and more, while providing excellent resources for further assistance.
The workshop will start promptly at 2:00 PM however, there will be a 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
Please join us for an in person walk-through of computer basics such as; turning on the computer, signing in, navigating the desktop, windows, and common computer programs while a PA CareerLink representative is there to assist.
The workshop will start promptly at 2:00 p.m. There will be a 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
** LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE **
To Register: Call 610-841-1024 ext. 0
In this webinar we discuss the value of identifying spending habits to effectively plan and track your budget. The workshop will differentiate between needs and wants, classify expenses into fixed and variable categories, describe three types of budgets, and provide additional resources for budgeting and personal finances.
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.
Please join us for a walk-through of the online Unemployment Compensation filing system presented by Unemployment Compensation.
After the class, you can use our Assessment Lab in a group session to file your Unemployment Compensation Claim while Unemployment Compensation Representatives are there to assist if needed.
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
If you do not have an ID.me already set up, be sure to bring:
- your drivers license or valid form of identification
- your email address and password
Tenico Wiggins from Educational Opportunity Centers Inc. is facilitating this webinar on how to identify your transferable skills from one job to another. If you want to try something new in your career, but are unsure how to get there, then this webinar is for 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.
This in person 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 workshop will begin promptly at 1:30 pm though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 1:45 pm.
Location: 555 Union Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18019
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.
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 and Applicant Tracking Systems.
*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 12:00 P.M.
This webinar will review the different kinds of phone and/or 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.
Join us for the Live Re-entry Workshops, Day 5- How to Follow Up with an Employer, presented by the LEAP Team. 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 10:00 a.m. though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 10:15 a.m.
Tenico Wiggins from Educational Opportunity Centers Inc. is facilitating this webinar on exploring booming careers, their salary and growth potential, using the high priority occupation list of 2023 for the Lehigh Valley. If you want to try something new in your career, with great future promise but are unsure how to get there, then this webinar is for 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.
Please join us for a walk-through of the online Unemployment Compensation filing system presented by Unemployment Compensation.
After the class, you can use our Assessment Lab in a group session to file your Unemployment Compensation Claim while Unemployment Compensation Representatives are there to assist if needed.
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
If you do not have an ID.me already set up, be sure to bring:
- your drivers license or valid form of identification
- your email address and password
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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.
Por Favor: La clase comenzará a las 2:00 de la tarde. Hay un período de gracia de quince (15) minutos de 2:00-2:15 para los participantes tardíos.
Para asistir al taller, haga clic en el enlace de Zoom
Please join us for a walk-through of the typing.com website, best practices when typing, as well as computer literacy items such as; signing up, signing in, navigating browsers, and more while a PA CareerLink representative is there to assist.
The workshop will start promptly at 2:00 p.m. There will be a 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
** LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE **
To Register: Call 610-841-1024 ext. 0
This webinar will discuss the following topics: Understanding the importance of a Cover Letter and References, guidelines to creating an Effective Cover Letter and References, and reviewing a sample documents for both letters.
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 Zoom Link
Please join us for a walk-through of the online Unemployment Compensation filing system presented by Unemployment Compensation.
After the class, you can use our Assessment Lab in a group session to file your Unemployment Compensation Claim while Unemployment Compensation Representatives are there to assist if needed.
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
If you do not have an ID.me already set up, be sure to bring:
- your drivers license or valid form of identification
- your email address and password
A lot of people think finance is intimidating and scary – but it doesn’t have to be! It’s time to manage your money and grow your personal wealth!
In this webinar, we will discuss the financial building blocks to becoming financially free; income and expenses, budgeting, savings, and investing. In addition, we will discuss protecting our money, utilizing financial institutions, and additional resources for budgeting and personal finances.
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.
Please join us for a walk-through of the basics of Excel such as; introduction, the ribbon, worksheet basics, entering and editing data, formatting, working with rows and columns, and simple formulas while a PA CareerLink representative is there to assist.
The workshop will start promptly at 2:00 p.m. There will be a 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
** LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE **
To Register: Call 610-841-1024 ext. 0
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.
Join us for the live Re-entry Workshops, Day 1- Making a Plan, presented by the LEAP Team. This session will focus on developing a job search plan.
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 11:00 a.m. though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 11:15 a.m.
Click here to access Zoom Link
In this webinar we discuss the value of identifying spending habits to effectively plan and track your budget. The workshop will differentiate between needs and wants, classify expenses into fixed and variable categories, describe three types of budgets, and provide additional resources for budgeting and personal finances.
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.
A lot of people think finance is intimidating and scary – but it doesn’t have to be! It’s time to manage your money and grow your personal wealth!
In this webinar, we will discuss the financial building blocks to becoming financially free; income and expenses, budgeting, savings, and investing. In addition, we will discuss protecting our money, utilizing financial institutions, and additional resources for budgeting and personal finances.
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.
