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1100 Lancaster Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19805-4009

Founded: 1985

(302) 652-5522

The Job Placement Center helps disadvantaged and/or chronically homeless men and women, including the unskilled, to develop employment skills and obtain work. Individuals committed to learning and to maintaining employment in a specific field may enroll in one of the training programs operated by the Job Placement Center, when available.

The Job Placement Center strives to help individuals develop life skills for employment. To this end, staff focus on providing assistance in job searches, resumé building, completion of employment applications and follow-up. Ongoing case management services also enable the Job Placement Center to help clients retain jobs.

1-1 coaching/support for job seekers

Job search skills workshops (resumes, interviewing, networking etc.)

Access to experts where job seekers can ask questions specific to their search (salary negotiation, how to explain why you left your last position etc)

Upcoming (and recordings of) webinars. March’s topic was “How to get your next promotion”

Accelerated job search program – jump start your search with a group that commits to doing certain tasks each day (so many calls made, leads identified, resumes sent etc.) and returning, reporting and encouraging each other.