Business Details
Empowering Workforce Development in Beaver County
For over six decades, our organization has been dedicated to addressing the diverse career and employment needs of adults, dislocated workers, and youth in Beaver County. Our mission focuses on improving economic opportunities through strategic partnerships, grants, and industry collaborations in Southwestern Pennsylvania. We specialize in delivering customized workforce development solutions that emphasize quality standards, customer-focused services, and continuous improvement. Our team of professionals works onsite with businesses to understand workforce needs and develop tailored recruitment, training, and retention plans. We offer comprehensive job search assistance, including resume preparation, interviewing skills, and career counseling to help job seekers stand out in competitive markets.Our youth programs provide career exploration opportunities through worksite tours, internships, and paid work experiences for individuals aged 14-24. The Smart Start entrepreneurship program delivers 30 hours of instruction through 10 workshops to equip aspiring business owners with essential knowledge and resources. Our EARN Program supports public assistance recipients by providing resources and personalized employment plans to overcome barriers to family-sustaining employment. We maintain strong partnerships with local industry leaders and offer customized work-based training programs for new hires and existing employees. Our commitment to excellence ensures that both job seekers and employers receive tailored solutions that drive economic growth and workforce development in our community.
Services
Workforce Development
Job Placement Assistance
Youth Career Programs
Entrepreneurship Workshops
Business Recruitment Solutions
Customized Training Programs
EARN Program Support
Resume Preparation
Interview Skills Training
Incumbent Worker Training
Highlights and features
- We offer over six decades of workforce development expertise in Beaver County
- Our customized business recruitment and training plans address specific workforce needs
- We provide free job posting services through Pennsylvania CareerLink partnerships
- Our Smart Start program offers comprehensive entrepreneurship education workshops
- We deliver work-based training programs for both new hires and existing employees
Services
Workforce Development
Our workforce development programs connect job seekers with employment opportunities while helping businesses build skilled teams. We offer customized solutions for employers including recruitment planning, on-the-job training, and incumbent worker development. Our services address diverse workforce needs across various industries in Beaver County.
Job Placement Assistance
We provide comprehensive job placement assistance including resume preparation, interview skills training, and job search strategies. Our career counselors help job seekers evaluate their skills, identify opportunities, and effectively market themselves to employers in competitive markets.
Entrepreneurship Workshops
The Smart Start program offers 30 hours of entrepreneurship education through 10 workshops covering business planning, financing options, and marketing strategies. Participants receive personalized consultations and connections to local business resources and support organizations.
Youth Career Programs
Our youth programs help individuals aged 14-24 explore career options through worksite tours, job shadowing, and internships. We provide paid work experiences and training opportunities to develop essential career skills for future success.
EARN Program Support
The EARN Program provides personalized employment plans for public assistance recipients. We help participants overcome barriers to employment through skills assessment, training referrals, childcare assistance, and job retention support services.
Questions
What services do you offer for job seekers?
We provide resume preparation, interview skills training, job search assistance, and career counseling for job seekers of all experience levels.
How do you help businesses find qualified workers?
We offer customized recruitment plans, free job posting services through Pennsylvania CareerLink, and work-based training programs for new and existing employees.
What youth career programs are available?
Our youth programs include worksite tours, job shadowing, internships, and paid work experiences for individuals aged 14-24.
Is there entrepreneurship support available?
Yes, our Smart Start program provides 30 hours of entrepreneurship education through 10 workshops covering business planning and marketing.
What is the EARN Program?
The EARN Program helps public assistance recipients overcome employment barriers through personalized employment plans and support services.