MESSAGE FROM COUNTY COUNCIL
Delaware County Council is proud to work with the Workforce Development Board and support partnerships and resources that foster greater economic growth for Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Chester Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the Electrical Industry agreed to open applications for apprenticeship. The applications will be taken at the Office of Local Union No. 654, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), 3729 Chichester Ave., Boothwyn Pa. 19061
For Information:
APPRENTICESHIP APPLICATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS UNION
ABOUT
ON THE JOB TRAINING
Delaware County's OJT program opens new opportunities for job seekers and provides incentives to local employers to train and retain employees for skilled positions. Jobs available depend on current employer needs and are therefore subject to change at any given time, but there are generally opportunities in energy, healthcare and advanced manufacturing industries.
Contact Bob Martin of EDSI at 610-876-4855 or rmartin@edsisolutions.com
3D ARTS TRAINING OPPORTUNITY
FOR YOUTH
Do you have an interest in learning animation, modeling in 3D, texturing, basic coding, and game design?
The Delaware County Workforce Development Board (DCWDB) works
in partnership with
Delaware County Council to provide programs
and services to job seekers and employers.
JOBS - NEWS - EVENTS
Chester Upland School District Jobs
View all job listings and how to apply.
WELDING CERTIFICATE TRAINING
Have you ever considered becoming a welder? Do you qualify for training funds? Find out by calling CareerLink
today at 610-723-1220.
Welding Certificate Program Info
YOUTH JOB TRAINING
Clinical Medical Assistant Program
Are you ready to fast track your way into a Career in Healthcare?
WARDROBES FOR WORK
NEUMANN UNIVERSITY
Wardrobes for work seeks to help those who are entering or re-entering the workplace by offering them free personal attire.
New! "Career Pivot" at
Delaware County Community College
Are you considering a career change? "Career Pivot" is a new, informative workshop being offered at our Media office at Delaware County Community College, designed to help guide your career transition. Learn more about how to craft your new resume and cover letter, engage your network, and change your "brand."
For more information or to register, call 610-723-1220.
We can help you:
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Find a job
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Research careers
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Review job postings
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Get training
PathwaysPA Elder Job Program
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FOCUS ON VETERANS
Do you know a Veteran seeking training in a regional high-demand occupation?
Delaware County Community College (DCCC) has grant money available for Veterans that are unemployed or under-employed and want to upgrade their skills to prepare them for a high-priority, high-demand occupation.
Following the determination of academic readiness, each participant will work with a Career Coach to review DCCC's eligible programs. If interested in learning more, contact:
CAREER TRAINING FOR VETERANS
Contact Veterans Career Coach Peggy Schils at 610-723-4036 or email mschils@dccc.edu
DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE'S NEW "ABILILTY TO BENEFIT PROGRAM"
Learn about this college pathway for motivated adults who did not complete high school or earn their high school equivalency but want to prepare for a high-priority occupation in our region.
Pathways PA
Adult Basic Education and GED Pathways PA provides Adult Basic Education and GED classes, offered year-round at various sites throughout Delaware County.
To learn more, please call Kathy Raymond at 610-543-5022 x259 or visit the website at:
http://www.pathwayspa.org/index.php/programs/self-sufficiency
ARE YOU A VETERAN LOOKING FOR EMPLOYMENT?
Read about Community Action Agency of Delaware County and its efforts to connect you with employers.
VETERANS UPWARD BOUND PROGRAM
The Veterans Upward Bound (VUB) Program at the University of Pennsylvania is a FREE, non-credited, non-profit, pre-college program federally funded with a grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
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IS YOUR BUSINESS LOOKING FOR SKILLED AND COMMITTED EMPLOYEES?
Read more about how Community Action Agency of Delaware County is working to connect unemployed and underemployed Veterans with businesses in our community.