Services for Job Seekers (Oakland)

Services for Job Seekers

Core, Intensive and Training Services Core:

Free to everyone – No Eligibility requirement

  • Resource Room Library
  • Provision of information regarding filing claims for unemployment compensation
  • Labor exchange using the Michigan Talent Bank component of the Talent Freeway;
  • Job, career and skill self-assessment tools;
  • Initial assessment of skill levels, aptitudes, abilities and supportive service needs;
  • Occupational training information;
  • Financial aid information;
  • Job search skills information;
  • Regional and national labor market information

Intensive Services for Job Seekers (based on funding and eligibility)

  • Comprehensive and specialized assessments of the skill levels and service needs.
  • Development of an individual employment plan, to identify the employment goals, appropriate achievement objectives,
  • Individual counseling and career planning;

Training and Career Education Services for Jobs Seekers (Based on funding and eligibility)

  • Occupational skills training, including training for nontraditional employment;
  • On-the-job training;
  • Training programs operated by the private sector;
  • Skill upgrading and retraining;
  • Entrepreneurial training;
  • Adult education and literacy activities;
  • Customized training arrangements with employers

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