Job Readiness
Get a new start or find a career. We can help!
At Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley, we offer many different job readiness programs designed to meet the needs of our participants, whatever ability or skill set they bring.
Opportunity Accelerator
Let Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley help you obtain the necessary tools and resources to help you reach your employment goals. The Opportunity Accelerator is here to help guide you through the employment process. Our Employment Specialist will meet with you to learn more about your specific needs and goals and will assist you in finding a job that meets your goals.
If you are an individual living in recovery or a returning citizen, we have supports and services specifically designed to help support you in your journey to employment.
We can assist with the following:
- Resumé development
- Personalize job search with an employment specialist
- Assistance with identifying employment goals
- Exploring a variety of jobs
- Assistance to applying to job openings
- Getting connected to more employers in the community
- Job interview preparation
- Access to a computer lab to support employment goals
- Linking you to outside resources
Workforce Development
Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley has additional employment programs for adults and youth. Programs also include:
- Business skills and customer service training
- Digital Skills Computer Training
- Placement services
- Work Experience Program – Ohio Works First Cash and Food Stamp Benefit Programs
- Comprehensive case management for youth ages 16-24
- Vocational Assessments / Career Planning
Call the number below and a staff navigator will assess your needs and direct your call to you to appropriate program.
Miami Valley Works
Seeking to eliminate poverty in our region by providing long-term job readiness training and ongoing coaching, support services, counseling, and follow-up, Miami Valley Works is looking for new participants as well as employers.
Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities
For individuals living with a disability and receiving services through OOD or another referral source, we offer a wide range of supports.
- Job Development
- Job Coaching
- Career Exploration
- Retention Services
These supports begin the moment an individual begins exploring careers through placement and into job coaching and retention.
If you believe you may qualify for these services, please call us today.