Career Strategies
Searching for a job is never easy. For 80 years, JEVS has been providing a guided approach for those in all stages of career transition, including unemployment. Through our Career Strategies services, which includes the Helping Hands program, we help individuals of all ages find meaningful, satisfying work through personalized tools, resources and processes to unlock and present their own skills, abilities and interests. In addition, we have extensive employer connections and can assist with job search assistance for qualified jobseekers.
SERVICES INCLUDE:
• One-on-one career counseling • Interview preparation • Career exploration assessments • Networking and skill building • Résumés that get you noticed |
• LinkedIn profile writing • Career workshops • Job search & placement assistance • Online computer classes |
> Download our Career Strategies flyer here.
> Download our Helping Hands flyer here.
Our professional, experienced career counselors can help you to navigate your job search during these tough times.
Don’t miss our upcoming FREE webinar series! Register here.
* NEW! You will also have access to a variety of personalized resources & tools through our partnership in ProjectEM, an initiative dedicated to empowering and employing local communities across our nation.
PLEASE NOTE: Program staff are available to work with career counseling clients via telephone appointments, Zoom video conference, or in-person at our convenient locations in Center City or Northeast Philadelphia.
To schedule appointments Monday-Friday, call (215) 832-0878 or email cs@jevs.org.
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Making Hope Happen for Laura
Each year, JEVS Career Strategies works with more than 700 jobseeking individuals. Today, Laura is back on her feet and making strides toward her career goals, having received expert guidance, proven strategies, and caring, personal attention.
"The encouragement of the Career Strategies team, the LinkedIn help and resume-writing skills I learned really helped me. I gained back some confidence and landed a fantastic opportunity. Everyone should be aware of the great work done by JEVS."
Barbara Z.
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