Are you seeking a rewarding career with excellent benefits and growth potential? Look no further than the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC). We’re seeking vibrant individuals to join our team in various part-time and full-time positions across our diverse operations. Why Choose SMSC? At the SMSC, we offer more than just a job—we provide a pathway to a fulfilling career.…
CareLift Program Offers Workforce Training & Employment Opportunities in Scott County
The Career Lift program in Scott County is a comprehensive initiative aimed at providing individuals with valuable workforce training and certification in high-demand fields. With courses covering healthcare, IT, emergency response, and more, Career Lift is helping to equip job seekers with the skills they need to succeed. Whether you’re interested in becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Pharmacy Technician,…
The 8th Annual Fast-Track Business Pitch Contest Declares 2024 Winner
We are pleased to announce that 2 If By Sea Tactical has been named the winner of the 8th Annual Fast-Track Business Pitch Contest, held on October 10, 2024, at the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Communities “Link Event Center” in Prior Lake. The event, which continues to be a cornerstone for entrepreneurship in Scott County, provided a platform for local innovators…
IT Audit Labs: A Remarkable Growth Story with Scott County Center for Entrepreneurship’s Business Accelerator Program
In the ever-evolving realm of information technology, compliance and governance are paramount. Companies like IT Audit Labs have risen to meet these challenges head-on, ensuring that businesses navigate the complexities of IT auditing with precision and confidence. This is the journey of IT Audit Labs—a company that embarked on a transformative path while participating in the Scott County Center for…
Planning to Purchase a Home in Scott County? The CDA is Here to Help!
Taking a first-time homebuyer class may seem like a commitment, but the benefits are substantial and can save you time, money, and stress in the long run. The Scott County CDA provides a workshop that helps prepare interested first-time homebuyers for homeownership. This workshop covers topics such as: Budgeting Credit, such as factors that influence your credit score and how…
Scott County Fast-Track Business Challenge 2024: Apply Now!
Are you an entrepreneur with a groundbreaking business idea? Do you have a product or service that could change the game? This is your opportunity to bring your vision to life! About the Challenge Preparations are underway for the 8th Annual Scott County Fast-Track Business Challenge, providing an exclusive platform for startups and early-stage businesses. Organized by the Scott County…
Elevate Your Career with the Career Lift FREE Training Program in Scott County!
Are you looking for an opportunity to gain skills, certifications, and connections to launch a new career right here in Scott County? Then be sure to check out the recently announced Career Lift workforce training program! Thanks to a generous state grant, this free program aims to meet local labor market demands and provide residents with access to training for…
Discover a Fun-Filled Summer in Scott County!
Summer has arrived in Scott County, and that means it’s time to soak up the sunny days and savor the warmer weather. From community festivals to farmers markets, there are endless events and activities happening across Scott County this summer for residents and visitors to enjoy. Mark your calendars now for these not-to-be-missed summertime events: Prior Lake Lakefront Music Fest…
Shakopee CareerForce
Shakopee CareerForce What is CareerForce? CareerForce made up of private, public, and non-profit organizations committed to providing development and talent resource for Minnesota job seekers and employers. CareerForce provides developmental resources to support job seekers in all stages of their career. CareerForce offers employers resources to help attract, develop, and retain talent. What resources are available? All CareerForce services and…
Minnesota Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) Law: Empowering Employees, Ensuring Well-being
Minnesota Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) Law: Empowering Employees, Ensuring Well-being Effective January 1, 2024, the Minnesota Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) Law marks a pivotal step towards prioritizing employee welfare. Here are the key facets to guide both employers and employees: Eligibility ESST applies to all employees clocking a minimum of 80 hours annually for a Minnesota…