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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.
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 for late arrivals.
We invite you to join us for a walk-through session where we will cover a beginners level of typing. The workshop will include an exercise on mouse usage, a walk-through of the typing.com website, best practices when typing, and how to track your progress.
A representative from PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley will be present to provide any necessary assistance during the workshop.
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 610-437-5627 ext. 0
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.
Join us for a live webinar where we explore common workplace assessments. Topics 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.
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.
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 10:00 A.M.
LOCATION
PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley 555 Union Boulevard Allentown PA, 18109
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 2:00 pm though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for late arrivals.
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
Educational Opportunity Centers Inc. is facilitating this in-person workshop covering everything you need to know about paying for postsecondary schooling including FAFSA, PHEAA, scholarship and education incentives.
Please register here through EOC’s quick initial contact form!**
The workshop will start promptly at 11:00 A.M.
LOCATION
PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley 555 Union Boulevard Allentown PA, 18109
Educational Opportunity Centers Inc. is facilitating this workshop on Networking to Your Next Position. This workshop will cover what networking is, why it’s important and how to intentionally network to gain insight and help toward your next position. If you want to try something new in your career, but are unsure how to get there, then this workshop is for you!
Please register here through EOC’s quick initial contact form!**
The workshop will start promptly at 1:00 P.M.
LOCATION
PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley 555 Union Boulevard Allentown PA, 18109
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 scores, avoiding and preventing identity theft, savings, and more, while providing excellent resources for further assistance.
The workshop will start promptly at 1:00 PM however, there will be a 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
LOCATION
PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley 555 Union Boulevard Allentown PA, 18109
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.
Veterans meet with PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley Veteran Staff.
A Veteran Job Club is held the third Monday of each month in our PPL room between the hours of 10:30 AM -12:30 PM. Please join us for light refreshments and an opportunity to network with other veterans and meet our vet staff to learn about the career services offered at the PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley. (Seats are limited) To RSVP email Chris Lee at chrlee@pa.gov
LOCATION
PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley 555 Union Boulevard Allentown PA, 18109
¿Buscas empleo?
Ven a nuestro taller gratuito en persona, Las Mejores Prácticas Para Crear Un Curriculum Vitae donde ofrecemos información para que aprendas preparar un curriculum vitae efectivo.
Por Favor: La clase comenzará a las 2:30 de la tarde. Hay un período de espera de diez (10) minutos de 2:30 PM – 2:40 PM para los participantes que lleguen tarde..
LOCATION
PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley 555 Union Boulevard Allentown PA, 18109
Are you looking for a new career, but do not know where to start? This hands-on workshop is for you! This workshop will explore how to find the best job satisfaction through the use of a few tools such as the High Priority Occupation list, Interest Profiler, O*NET OnLine, and more. The facilitator will also go over how to find training providers through the PA CareerLink® website.
The workshop will start promptly at 12:00 p.m.
** LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE **
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
LOCATION
PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley 555 Union Boulevard Allentown PA, 18109
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 2:00 P.M.
LOCATION
PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley 555 Union Boulevard Allentown PA, 18109
Are you looking for classes and certifications to boost your resume? This hands-on workshop is for you!
This workshop will explore the fundamentals of SkillUp ™ PA and what it can offer to each individual. SkillUp™ PA was launched to provide access to free, online job skills training to Pennsylvania residents. Visit PA CareerLink® | SkillUp ™ PA to learn more.
Through this workshop, you will investigate what classes and certifications are offered, as well as what courses are needed to advance you career goals. A representative from PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley will walk you through the process of utilizing the platform and provide any necessary assistance during the workshop.
This workshop will start promptly at 12:00 PM.
** LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE **
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
LOCATION
PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley 555 Union Boulevard Allentown PA, 18109
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 this in person workshop where she will take the topic of resume writing deeper than our very own, “Dos and Don’ts of Resumes” 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.
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 – 45 minute, in-person, sessions that discuss job search tips and trends*
The workshop will start promptly at 2:00 P.M.
LOCATION
PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley 555 Union Boulevard Allentown PA, 18109
This webinar reviews the computer software many companies use to scan and filter through job applications called, “Applicant Tracking Systems”. We will discuss 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.
Click here to access Zoom Link
We invite you to join us for a walk-through session where we will cover a beginners level of typing. The workshop will include an exercise on mouse usage, a walk-through of the typing.com website, best practices when typing, and how to track your progress.
A representative from PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley will be present to provide any necessary assistance during the workshop.
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 610-437-5627 ext. 0
LOCATION
PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley 555 Union Boulevard Allentown PA, 18109
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
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 11:00 A.M.
LOCATION
PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley 555 Union Boulevard Allentown PA, 18109
This webinar reviews the computer software many companies use to scan and filter through job applications called, “Applicant Tracking Systems”. We will discuss 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.
Click here to access Zoom Link
Official Statement from the Workforce Board Lehigh Valley
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Nancy Dischinat, our long-serving and deeply respected Executive Director.
Nancy dedicated more than 40 years of service to the Workforce Board Lehigh Valley, shaping countless programs, partnerships, and careers throughout our community. Her vision and leadership helped build one of Pennsylvania’s strongest workforce systems, and her commitment to collaboration and innovation will continue to impact generations to come.
Nancy devoted her life’s work to building a stronger, more equitable workforce system for the Lehigh Valley. Under her leadership, the region became a model for workforce collaboration, innovation, and results, helping thousands of residents connect to meaningful employment and training opportunities.
Nancy was more than a leader; she was a mentor, a colleague, and a friend. Her legacy of integrity, compassion, and dedication to the people of the Lehigh Valley will remain an enduring part of who we are.
Our thoughts and prayers are with her family, friends, and all who were fortunate to know and work alongside her. Plans to honor her life and legacy will be announced in the coming days.
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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 ow.ly/cI6J50Xb43q. 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 ow.ly/vHQ150Xb43o. ... See MoreSee Less