Virtual Info Session for Job Seekers Age 55+
2023-02-24 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York)
Are you a Philadelphia resident age 55+ and looking for employment? We can help!

JEVS Career Solutions for 55+ invites you to attend a virtual information session. This FREE non-profit program provides career counseling and job placement assistance for mature job seekers who are unemployed, underemployed, or just seeking a career change.
Times are uncertain, but Philadelphia region employers are still hiring, and we are here to assist you! Please join us to learn more about our free job search services.
The info session will highlight program features, which include:
• Finding a job during a pandemic
• How to become job-ready
• The importance of networking
You will also learn about our FREE services such as:
• Referrals to employment opportunities and unadvertised job openings with our employer partners
• Personalized job search assistance
• Résumé, job application, and interview preparation
• Connections to training programs, social services, and job fairs and social networking workshops/webinars
• Access to online job leads in the Philadelphia region
• Access to services offered by PA CareerLink, operated by JEVS
You will receive a link to our online webinar in your registration confirmation email. We will be using the Zoom video conference platform. Please download this at least 15 minutes before the webinar to your computer by going to Zoom.us or your phone with the app “ZOOM Cloud Meetings.” In the unlikely case that an event must be postponed due to technology issues or other reasons, please provide your phone number with registration so that we can contact you.

Certifications & Degrees Designed For You
2023-03-01 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-03-09 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-03-15 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-03-23 16:00 - 17:00
Learn how to get the education that will help you reach the next level!

Learn how to get the education that will help you reach the next level! Join our FREE virtual information session to learn about JEVS EduConnect’s educational options that could lead to a new job, higher marketability, earning potential, and job growth. JEVS EduConnect offers both long term degrees (associates, bachelors, masters) and short term certification programs that take 2-6 months to finish, are offered on-line or hybrid. The certification test is included in the fee. Take a look at our new CompTia A+ certification class and become an IT technician in 16 weeks. Phlebotomy and Sterile Processing Technician are starting at the end of March. For questions: Visit our website at Jevsedu.org or Email us at educonnect@jevs.org

Getting Mature Job Seekers Back to Work
2023-03-03 11:00 - 12:00, 2023-03-10 11:00 - 12:00, 2023-03-17 11:00 - 12:00, 2023-03-24 11:00 - 12:00, 2023-03-31 11:00 - 12:00, 2023-04-14 11:00 - 12:00, 2023-04-28 11:00 - 12:00
Are you a Philadelphia resident age 55+ and looking for employment? We can help!

JEVS Career Solutions for 55+ invites you to attend a virtual information session! This FREE non-profit program provides career counseling and job placement assistance for mature job seekers who are unemployed, underemployed, or just seeking a career change.
Times are uncertain, but Philadelphia region employers are still hiring, and we are here to assist you! Please join us to learn more about our free job search services.
The info session will highlight program features, which include:
• Finding a job during a pandemic
• How to become job-ready
• The importance of networking
You will also learn about our FREE services such as:
• Referrals to employment opportunities and unadvertised job openings with our employer partners
• Personalized job search assistance
• Résumé, job application, and interview preparation
• Connections to training programs, social services, and job fairs and social networking workshops/webinars
• Access to online job leads in the Philadelphia region
• Access to services offered by PA CareerLink, operated by JEVS
You will receive a link to our online webinar in your registration confirmation email. We will be using the Zoom video conference platform. Please download this at least 15 minutes before the webinar to your computer by going to Zoom.us or your phone with the app “ZOOM Cloud Meetings.” In the unlikely case that an event must be postponed due to technology issues or other reasons, please provide your phone number with registration so that we can contact you.

Expert Tips On Promoting Yourself To Employers On LinkedIn
2023-03-06 11:00 - 12:30, 2023-04-25 11:00 - 12:00
Did you know that 89% of human resources recruiters use LinkedIn to find their candidates? We will teach you how to brand yourself professionally so that you stand out from the competition. If you’re not branding yourself professionally online and utilizing your connections on LinkedIn, you aren’t giving yourself a fair chance at getting interviews.

Register by using the link below!

Spring Into a New Education and Job!
2023-03-08 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-03-14 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-03-21 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-03-28 10:00 - 11:00

Orleans Technical College Open House
2023-03-11 09:00 - 13:00
Ready to start a new chapter in your life? Now is your time.
Stop by Orleans Tech during our Open House to tour our trades workshops and see how YOU can gain hands-on skills that employers are looking for (in just 6 months!). Spring classes are enrolling now.
Staff from our Admissions department will also be available to answer your questions about enrollment, financial aid, and Orleans Tech’s one-on-one job search assistance for graduates.
Register by using the link below!

Tricks of the Trade for Getting Your Resume Noticed
2023-03-17 13:00 - 14:30
Is your resume getting you noticed? If not, join us to learn about:

Optimizing your resume so that it has all the right keywords and rates high on Applicant Tracking Systems
Highlighting accomplishments that will impress employers, instead of just focusing on your responsibilities
Essential Do’s and Don’ts that can make all the difference

Register by using the link below!

Staying Motivated During Your Job Search
2023-03-20 11:00 - 12:30
Join our career counselors for a discussion about:

The universal emotional stages experienced due to job loss and how to re-energize and focus on next steps
Managing anxiety and fostering self-compassion
Brainstorming strategies for maintaining a positive attitude, staying present, accepting what can’t be changed, and handling stress

Register by using the link below!

Acing the Interview
2023-03-24 13:00 - 14:30
Do you know how to answer the first question, “Tell me about yourself”, which makes your first impression and significantly influences your chances of acing the rest of your interview? We will help you prepare for your in person and virtual interviews to increase your confidence and your chances of getting a job offer.
Register by using the link below!

Networking…Let's Break It Down
2023-03-27 11:00 - 12:30
Since 65-86% of jobs are found through networking, let’s figure out how to get started and do it better! This webinar will teach you about:

Strategies for reaching out, cultivating existing connections, and creating new ones
Developing and delivering your one-minute elevator speech so that you can present who you are and what you do professionally, in any situation
What a Professional Networking Plan is, and how to create one
Getting networking meetings scheduled and prepping your agenda

Register by using the link below!

Looking for a Career in IT?
2023-04-11 16:00 - 17:00, 2023-04-18 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-04-25 17:00 - 18:00
Learn how to get the education that will help you reach the next level! Join our FREE virtual information session to learn about JEVS EduConnect’s educational options that could lead to a new job, higher marketability, earning potential, and job growth. Take a look at our CompTIA A+ certification class and become an IT technician in 16 weeks. The CompTIA certification test is included. JEVS EduConnect offers both long term degrees (associates, bachelors, masters) and short term certification programs that take 2-6 months to finish, are offered online or hybrid. The certification test is included in the fee. For questions: Visit our website at Jevsedu.org or Email us at educonnect@jevs.org

Utilizing Mentors in the Job Search
2023-04-18 10:00 - 11:30
Whether you are fresh out of college, looking to change careers, or currently unemployed, it can be very challenging to find a new job these days. Connecting with a mentor can help you set goals, build and expand your professional network, accelerate your job search, and open doors to more (and unexpected) opportunities. In this webinar you’ll learn:

• What is mentorship?
• The impact of mentorship/thought partnership on a job search
• How to find the right people for you
• Strategies to get the most out of meetings with a mentor/thought partner

Register by using the link below!

Five Tips to Boost Your Job Search Strategy
2023-05-01 11:00 - 12:30
Are you getting noticed by employers? Let us help you cover all your bases, including improving your resume, LinkedIn profile, interviewing skills, and more!

Learn job search essentials that will get you interviews and get you hired, including:
• Finding a remote job
• Using keywords throughout your resume to get noticed by HR
• Virtual Interviewing – how make the right impression during video interviews
• LinkedIn tips and networking strategies

Register by using the link below!

A New Career is Waiting For You
2023-05-02 10:00 - 11:00
Learn how to get the education that will help you reach the next level!

Learn how to get the education that will help you reach the next level! Join our FREE virtual information session to learn about JEVS EduConnect’s educational options that could lead to a new job, higher marketability, earning potential, and job growth. Take a look at our CompTIA A+ certification class and become an IT technician in 16 weeks. The CompTIA certification test is included. JEVS EduConnect offers both long term degrees (associates, bachelors, masters) and short term certification programs that take 2-6 months to finish, are offered online or hybrid. The certification test is included in the fee. For questions: Visit our website at Jevsedu.org or Email us at educonnect@jevs.org

Looking for a Career in Healthcare or IT?
2023-05-04 10:00 - 11:00
