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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.

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Establishing a Salary Range for an Interview (Live Webinar)
08/02/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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 exactly how much you should be asking for the next time you fill out any 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.

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Applicant Tracking Systems (Live Webinar)
08/03/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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.

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Professional Communication (Live Webinar)
08/04/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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.

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Avoid Identity Theft: How to Deter, Detect, and Defend against Identity Theft with BB&T Truist (Live Webinar)
08/05/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Uncertain times can prove difficult to be confident financially. This also comes with the ever-present risk of identity theft. Luckily, representatives from BB&T Bank (Now Truist) are here to help! BB&T representatives will be discussing topics such as how to  spot and avoid identity theft, budgeting during a crisis, and more while providing excellent resources for further assistance.

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 Registration Link

Online Job Search (Live Webinar)
08/06/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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.

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Zoom 101 (Live Webinar)
08/09/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Zoom has taken the world by storm since the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic, being utilized for work, school, and family gatherings. Join us to learn how to use it! This webinar will review the ins and outs of the Zoom platform, advanced tips and tricks, and answer any questions you might have. This live webinar will give you the tools to feel confident about the Zoom platform for your next virtual meeting.

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

Social Media Awareness & Personal Branding (Live Webinar)
08/10/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

This webinar reviews the importance of social media awareness in regards to one’s job search as well as examines a basic process for personal branding during the COVID-19 pandemic. LinkedIn will also 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.

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Fire Safety: Allentown Fire Department (Live Webinar)
08/11/2021    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Join us for a live webinar on Fire Safety and Prevention featuring Captain John from the Allentown Fire Department.

Some of the topics we will discuss include making a fire plan for you and your family, fire prevention awareness, and more!

The webinar 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.

Click here to access the Zoom Registration Link

Get A Job Day
08/12/2021    
9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Please join us for PA CareerLink Day on Thursday, August 12, 2021 from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm.  Many workshops and services are available and no reservations are required!  Let’s make this a great Get a Job Day.

Employers in Manufacturing, Healthcare, Logistics and Professional Services are ready and waiting to welcome you at their sites to learn about job openings!  Stop by one, or all, and fill out an application, speak with company reps, and even get an on-the-spot interview!

If you want a job, scan the QR code and interview the day away!  Jobs are waiting, Lehigh Valley!

Get a Job Day: Resume Writing 101 (Live Webinar)
08/12/2021    
9:00 am - 10:00 am

Learn more about resumes, how they are used, and the do’s and don’ts of what to include in your resume.

The webinar will begin promptly at 9:00am though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 9:15am

Click here to access the Zoom Link

12 Aug
08/12/2021    
10:00 am - 11:00 am

Understand how to use the Internet for job searches and how to identify and avoid online job scams.

The webinar will begin promptly at 10:00am though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 10:15am

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Get a Job Day: Job Applications (Live Webinar)
08/12/2021    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Explore the job search application process and customize your application for best results.

The webinar will begin promptly at 11:00am though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 11:15am

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Get a Job Day: Interviewing Tips and Trends (Live Webinar)
08/12/2021    
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm

Ace the interview with preparation, actual interview, interview questions, post-interview process, and more!

The webinar will begin promptly at Noon though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 12:15pm

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Job Search for the Mature Worker (Live Webinar)
08/12/2021    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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 start promptly at 1 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 1:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Grab a Job Day: Career Exploration (Live Webinar)
08/12/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Find your career pathway with online tools: My Next Move Career Identifier, and High Priority Occupation List.

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

So You Have an Interview (Live Webinar)
08/13/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

In this workshop, you will learn tips and techniques on how to do well at an interview, steps to prepare for the interview, the different types of interviews, and lastly, what to do and expect once the interview is over.

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 Registration Link

Currículum Vitae: Como Commercializar tus Habilidades y experencias en un Currículum
08/16/2021    
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Esta clase cubrirá las mejores prácticas para crear un currículum profesional que pueda complacer tanto a los sistemas digitales de solicitantes en línea, como a los gerentes de contratación. Estos deciden a quién se le ortoga la oportunidad de ser entrevistado. Otros temas incluyen: aprender a preparar un Currículum efectivo, aprender qué no debes incluir en tu Curríulum y también aprender como comercializar tus habilidades y experencias a través del Currículum.

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.

Haga clic aquí para acceder al enlace de Zoom.

 

Jobs for You! (Live Webinar)
08/17/2021    
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

This webinar will review the latest and greatest open positions in the Lehigh Valley area. Recruiters and Instructors will be 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.

Click here to access the Zoom Registration Link

18 Aug
08/18/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

SCORE Lehigh Valley will be joining the PA CareerLink Instructional staff to present a webinar on the basics of entrepreneurship and starting your own business.

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

Job Search for the Mature Worker (Live Webinar)
08/19/2021    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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 start promptly at 1 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 1:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Building and Maintaining a LinkedIn Profile (Live Webinar)
08/20/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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 learn how it can be helpful toward 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.

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Resume Writing 101 (Live Webinar)
08/23/2021    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Learn more about resumes, how they are used, and the do’s and don’ts of what to include in your resume.

The webinar will begin promptly at 12:30pm though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 12:45pm

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Career Exploration (Live Webinar)
08/24/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Are you looking for a new career, but do not know where to start? This webinar is for you! This webinar will discuss how to find the best job satisfaction through the use of a few tools such as the My Next Move career identifier, High Priority Occupation list, and more. The facilitator will also go over how to find approved training providers through PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley.

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

Helpful Laws& Programs for Returning Citizens (Live Webinar)
08/25/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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.

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Virtual& Phone Interview Tips and Trends (Live Webinar)
08/26/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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.

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Cover Letters, Thank You Letters, and References (Live Webinar)
08/27/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

This webinar will discuss the following topics: Understanding the Importance of a Cover Letter/Thank You Letter; Guidelines to Create an Effective Cover Letters/Thank You Letters; 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.

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Workplace Etiquette (Live Webinar)
08/30/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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.

Click here to access the Zoom Link

North Penn Legal Services: Clean Slate Law in Pennsylvania (Live Webinar)
08/31/2021    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Join North Penn Legal Services in partnership with Pennsylvania CareerLink Lehigh Valley for a webinar on the Clean Slate Law.

This webinar will discuss the Clean Slate Law in Pennsylvania, record expungement, the Federal Bonding Program, 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.

Click here to access the Zoom Registration Link

Job of the Day: Lehigh Valley Health Network
09/01/2021    
All Day

The Job of the Day

Technical Partner (Patient Care Assistant)

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job Description

This is an entry-level role for motivated candidates interested in starting a career in healthcare.  Provides direct patient care, including treatments and diagnostic studies as directed by a Registered Nurse. Provides other support services, dictated by patient needs, as a care delivery team member. Utilizes effective and appropriate communication styles. Supports unit and hospital goals and objectives.

Apply Now! 

Not the job for you? Contact us to discuss more job opportunities for you!

This may be the job of the day, but the option to apply isn’t limited to just September 1!

 

 

Professional Communication (Live Webinar)
09/01/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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.

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Job of the Day: BlueTriton
09/02/2021    
All Day

BlueTriton Job of the Day graphic

The Job of the Day

Forklift Operator/Palletizer Driver

Requirements

Must be 18 or older, completed high school diploma or GED, 2 years prior forklift experience.

Job Description

A full-time position that safely operates the forklift and ensures that the product sent to the customer is high quality. You will need to accurately execute loading/unloading from pick tickets and more. 

Apply Now! 

Not the job for you? Contact us to discuss more job opportunities for you!

This may be the job of the day, but the option to apply isn’t limited to just September 2!

 

 

Building and Maintaining a LinkedIn Profile (Live Webinar)
09/02/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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 learn how it can be helpful toward 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

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Job of the Day: Mack Truck
09/03/2021    
All Day

Mack job of the day flyer

The Job of the Day

Lead Engineer I – Electrical Engineer

Requirements

Requires Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience and 1-yr supervisory experience.

Job Description

Provides technical engineering expertise, supervision, leadership, and direction to process truck orders and develop new customer adaptation solutions in the CE Group which includes Cab, Electrical, Chassis, Vehicle Dynamics, and Quote & Order Management.

Apply Now! 

Not the job for you? Contact us to discuss more job opportunities for you!

This may be the job of the day, but the option to apply isn’t limited to just September 3!

 

 

Network to Find a Job (Live Webinar)
09/03/2021    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

This webinar will go over effective networking strategies, 30 second elevator speeches/pitches, why networking is so important toward a job search, 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.

Click here to access the Zoom Link

Job Training Program of the Day: Lehigh Carbon Community College
09/04/2021    
All Day

LCCC graphic

The Job Training Program of the Day

Production Tech/Mechatronics AMIST Level 1

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent

Training Description

The Production Technician certificate is a 4-7 week program. The Mechatronics program is approximately a 7-month program.

The program helps build comprehensive knowledge in the areas of Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Mechanical Drives, Piping Systems, AC/DC Electrical Circuits, Residential/Industrial Wiring, Electrical Motor Control, Electronic Sensors, and more!

Interested? Find out if you are eligible for funding assistance!
Call PA CareerLink®  Lehigh Valley at (610) 437-5627.

 

 

 

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