Exploring Opportunities: Job and Career Resources in Scott County
All events listed below are presented by CareerForce. Some require advance registration.
Searching for a new job? Check out these offerings — both in-person and virtual!
Thursday Morning Job Club, Thursday, August 3rd, 9:00-11:00am
This is an online virtual job transition networking and discussion group. Topic this week: Viable Career Options “What else could I do?” We’ll consider ideas for alternative careers that use transferable skills and match what the job market has demand for.
Resume Essentials, Wednesday, August 9th, 9:00-10:30am
Basic to intermediate approach to resume writing. Learn basics of a resume, different types/formats, what to include and what to leave out. Tips and techniques when applying through scanning systems and ways to get your resume noticed by employers. How to target resume to employers’ needs! If you’ve never done a resume, if it’s been years, or if you’ve switching careers, this class is for you! This class will be held in-person at CareerForce, West St. Paul
South of the River Hiring Event, Thursday, August 10th, 2:00-4:00pm
In-person AND online! Drop in or login to find out about jobs in the area. Connect with companies, ask questions, and learn about hiring opportunities. Registration required for Virtual, but not required for On-site. On-site employers include: Atlas Staffing, Caring Professionals, DCM Services, Empowering Health Agency, Fedex Ground, First Student, Gracelyn Group, HMS Host, Living Well Disability Services, Mall of America, MN Judicial Branch, Nexus Family Healing, Panasonic Avionics Corp., Sanimax, Seek Careers, Thomson Reuters, TSA, Unifi, and United Airlines. Location: CareerForce
Interview Skills Workshop, CareerForce St. Paul on Tuesday, August 22nd, 1:00-2:30pm
Through this online workshop, we will help you approach your next interview with increased confidence, learn how to answer challenging interview questions, gain frameworks to structure your thoughts and answers to common questions, and develop tools and techniques to both prepare for and follow-up after the interview.