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.
Get a new start or find a career. We can help!
GESMV provides job opportunities
One of the core principles of both Goodwill Industries and Easterseals International is a belief in the redemptive power of work – for one’s self, and for the community. These organizations have committed to assisting individuals in finding gainful employment that enriches their lives and puts them on the path to fulfillment and economic stability.
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.
Employment- Young Adult Program
These specific employment programs focus on young adults ages 18-24. Individuals can get services that include educational supports, post-secondary training/education, employment assistance and case management.
Ohio to Work
To intensify our efforts in connecting more job seekers in our region with in-demand jobs, Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley has partnered with JobsOhio on a new state-wide initiative called Ohio To Work. The effort is designed to help job seekers find pathways to careers in IT, Healthcare and Manufacturing. Ohio To Work combines Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley’s resources to reach job seekers in the Dayton area by expanding coaching and support services, career services, tools, training programs and supplementing funding options to cover training costs.
Community Employment Program
Let Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley help you obtain the necessary
tools and resources to help you reach your employment goals.
The Community Outreach Program 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
We can assist with the following:
• Resumé development
• Identifying a job goal
• Assistance with Job search and applying for job openings
• Locating available jobs not advertised
•Job interview preparation
• Available staffed computer lab for job searching
• Linking you to outside resources
Workforce Development
Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley has additional employment programs for adults, seniors, individuals with developmental disabilities, and youth. Programs also include:
• Business skills and customer service training
•Digital Skills Computer Training
• Placement services
• Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
• Work Experience Program – Ohio Works First Cash and Food Stamp Benefit Programs
• Comprehensive case management for youth ages 16-24
• Vocational Assessments / Career Planning
• Job coaching
Call the number below and a staff navigator will assess your needs and direct your call to you to appropriate program.
Veterans & Employers Connection
The reasons to employ veterans are compelling and interest from employers to do so is strong. Sometimes there are challenges for both. The Veterans & Employers Connection is here to help.