Career Solutions - June 2024

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YouthBuild Lake County’s Career Expo

June 2024

Friday, June 7, 2024, 10:00 AM-1:00 PM

2303 Kemble Ave, North Chicago

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to meet with employers from a variety of industries and potentially secure your next job. Employers will be hiring for internships, part-time, and full-time positions

Hire Round Lake Beach Job Fair

Wednesday, June 12^th 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM (10:30 AM Access for Veterans)

Round Lake Beach Civic Center

2007 N Civic Center Way, Round Lake Beach, IL 60073

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us at the Round Lake Beach Civic Center Job Fair! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to meet with top employers, connect with industry leaders, discover new career paths, and potentially walk away with a job offer in hand!

Resource and Job Fair

Tuesday, June 25^th 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

North Chicago Community Hub

1850 Lewis Ave. North Chicago, IL

This event will include various community resources including food, housing, digital literacy, training and careers. Bring your resume to chat with staffing agencies about job opportunities.

Workshops

The following workshops are being offered during the month of June:

• Job Search 2.0
• Crafting Your Career Story: Rapid Resume Review
• Gray Hair Management

Visit our calendar to register

Job Center On The Move

Meet with a Job Center representative one-on-one to work on the next steps in your career. Choose from a menu of custom services when you register.

Job Center on the Move will be available at the following locations:

• Catholic Charities
• Legacy Reentry Foundation
• North Chicago Public Library
• Zion-Benton Public Library

Career Transition for Military Veterans

The Off-Base Transition Training (OBTT) pilot program is an opportunity for veterans, veterans currently serving in the National Guard and Reserve, and their spouses to take control of their career through workshops to help meet their employment goals. OBTT provides employment preparation, education and opportunities that allow attendees to maximize their career potential.

Register Now

Former Immigrant Sees the Country As a Truck Driver

Davieson travels throughout the United States making deliveries for big box stores. He recommends to other job seekers to research career fields and choose the right training program for your lifestyle. Davieson advised, “Don't let anything stop you from doing what you want to do. If your heart is in it, make the change. It is very possible for anyone to complete the Class A CDL program and better their life.”

The Job Center of Lake County is an equal opportunity employer/program. Staff, clients, and employers must adhere to the Lake County Workforce Development Internal and External Events Policy. Funds for this project were provided by the U.S. Department of Labor’s (USDOL) Employment and Training Administration. See our website for details. https://bit.ly/3EUjr6p.