JBLM Employment News • April 2014 Hot Jobs! Issue 15 Pg. 1
Employment Readiness
Hot Jobs
JBLM AFCS Employment Readiness Program April 2, 2014 - Issue 15
In this issue:
• Inthisissue:
• TechWisejobsonJBLM
• IHGJBLMHotelonPostHiring
• JobsinLocalSchoolDistricts
• SitesforLocalBaby-sittingandNannyJobs
• USAJobsListing
• HiringEvents,Classes&More…
• JobSearchAssistance,Referrals• Currentopenings“JobBox”• ResumeAssistance,Interview
techniques• Computers,Fax,Scanner–allfor
yourjobsearch• Walk-inswelcome,individual
appointmentsavailable• RegularClassesandSeasonal
Employment-RelatedFairs
JBLM AFCS Employment Readiness Program Services:
S&FRC552BarnesBlvd.JBLM-McChordField253-982-2695
2 Convenient Locations
AFCSANNEx2166S.12thSt.(Corner of Liggett Ave. & 12th)JBLM-LewisMain253-967-3538
HOURS:Mon.–Fri.0730-1630
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EmploymEnt opportunitiEsTechWise, a JBLM contractor, has multiple open positions on JBLM. http://www.techwise.com/index.php Clickonthepositionsbelowforadditionalinformation:
SFACDayroomAttendants
SFACRecreationCoordinator
SoldierReadinessCenter(SRC)Lead
SoldierReadinessCenter(SRC)SpecialistI
SoldierReadinessCenter(SRC)SpecialistII
ProjectManager
PersonnelActionsSpecialist
OperationsBranchChief
OperationsCoordinator
OperationsSpecialist
ItSpecialist
LiaisonSupportCoordinator/TeamLead
LiaisonSupportSpecialist
AssistantProjectManager
IHG JBLM Hotel on Post Hiring
http://ihg.jobs.net/search/?keyword=&location=tacoma%2C%20
• FrontDeskAgentOvernight
• Houseperson
School DistrictsStartcheckingtheschooldistrictwebsitesforcurrentsummerandupcomingschoolyearjobs.
http://www.k12.wa.us/default.aspxclickonMaps&WebsitesDistricts
• NorthThurston
• CloverPark
• FranklinPierce
• Puyallup
• Steilacoom
• Tacoma
Local Baby-sitting & Nanny JobsLookingforapermanentoroccasionalbabysittingornannyjob?Earnalivingorjustextraincome.HerearetwogreatsitesIfrequentlycomeacrossmultiplejobsinthearea:
www.sittercity.com
www.care.com
USA Jobs Listings: https://www.usajobs.gov/ (for JBLM)• UtilitySystemsRepairer-Operator
• FoodandBeverageAttendant
• SecurityAssistant
• SupervisoryGeneralSupplySpecialist
• Lifeguard
• SummerHireRecreationAid
• SummerHireRecreationAssistant
• ChildandYouthProgramAssistant
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Register NOW!Military Spouse Appreciation Day Virtual Career Fair May 9, 2014 1:00- 3:00 PM EST www.spousevirtualcareerfair.com
Youhavesacrificedsomuchforallofus,andnowitisourturntoshowyouthatwehaveyourback!Meetandinteractwithdozensofemployersfromallacrossthecountry,inoneday,andfromanywhereintheworldwithacomputerandinternetconnection.
Buildaprofile
Viewandapplyforjobs
Chatlivewithrecruiters
Connectandnetworkwithotherspouses
Beenteredtowingreatprizesbyattending
Hiring School Bus Route DriversDurham School Services Tuesday, April 8, 2014 | 10am – 12pmLocation: WorkSourceLakewood
5712MainStreetSWSuite200
Lakewood,WA98499
Email:[email protected]
Clover Park School District Friday, April 11, 2014 | 8amLocation: CloverParkSchoolDistrictTransportationDepartment
9219LakewoodDriveSW
LakewoodWA98499
Callforfurtherinformation:253-583-5494
Hiring EvEnts
See back page for Upcoming JbLm afcS empLoyment readineSS cLaSSeS
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REGISTER NOW @ jobfestprep.eventbrite.com
Monday, March 10 - 3 to 5pm REACH Room 113 714 South 27 Street, Tacoma Near Bus Routes 3 & 45
Wednesday, March 19 - 3 to 5pm Oasis Youth Center 2215 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma Near Bus Routes 1, 41, 42, 53, 102, 400, 500 & 501 and near Light Rail
Monday, March 24 - 3 to 5pm Parkland/Spanaway Library 13718 Pacific Avenue South, Tacoma Near Bus Route 1
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY - EQUAL ACCESS; WorkForce Central and WorkSource Washington are equal opportunity employers and providers of employment and training services. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request for individuals with disabilities. Language services for clients are provided free of charge. WA Relay Services: 1-800-833-6384.
PRE-EVENT WORKSHOPS—BECOME A VIP Come to one of the workshops below before JobFest on April 15 Be better prepared to put your best foot forward Get early access to all employers
More Info:More Info: Brittany Henderson Brittany Henderson
at [email protected] [email protected]
jobfestpiercecounty.orgjobfestpiercecounty.org
Wednesday, April 2 - 3 to 5pm REACH Room 113 714 South 27 Street, Tacoma Near Bus Routes 3 & 45
Friday, April 11 - 3 to 5pm South Tacoma Library 3411 South 56 Street, Tacoma Near Bus Routes 56 & 300
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April 29th: Prep for Career Day April 30th: Career Day Register (253) 967-3258/5189
8-10am Maximizing LinkedIn(ProLango)
10-12am Career Search Optimization(ProLango)
1300-1430 Interview panel w/ corporate recruiters 1430-1600 Resume panel w/ corporate recruiters **These preparatory classes are designed to maximize and optimize the opportunities provided on Career Day.
Register Online
http://goo.gl/0SK1kO
Hosted By:
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90% Discount on SAT and ACT Test Prep
eKnowledge Offers $250 SAT and ACT PowerPrep Programs For Under $20.00
eKnowledge is offering Military Service Members and their families $250 SAT and ACT test prep programs for just the cost of providing the programs (under $20)...the fee covers everything, including: materials, shipping, student support, and streaming. You may request your programs online: www.eknowledge.com/USArmy The Donation Project is in alliance with the Department of Defense and supported professional athletes from the NFL
and MLB as well as 150 Affiliate Partners. In 9 years, eKnowledge has donated more than 200,000 SAT/ACT programs valued over $44 million – no profit is created by the donation effort and all proceeds are reinvested to improve the program. eKnowledge has received thousands of thank you notes from families just like yours: "We cannot thank you enough for your generous donations!! What a blessing that our high school aged son will be able to really prepare for his ACT and SAT in hopes of qualifying for a college scholarship through the ROTC program! He wants to be an engineer and design advanced equipment to benefit the military!" Marilyn Macklin 2/21/2014 DODEA
The SAT and ACT PowerPrep™ Programs are available online or on a single DVD. Programs include more than 11 hours of video instruction and 3000 files of supplemental test prep material, thousands of interactive diagnostic tools, sample questions, and practice tests Students select the training they need and study at their own pace.
Request your program online: www.eKnowledge.com/USArmy
or call: 951-256-4076 The SAT/ACT Project waives 100% of the retail cost ($200 to $250) of all STANDARD version programs and up to 93% of all other programs and services (up to $1,575). For Standard Programs there is a nominal per program, student fee of under $20 for materials, shipping or streaming.
SAT/ACT Test Dates 2014
SAT March 8 May 3 June 7 October 11 November 8 December 6
ACT
April 12 June 14 September 13 October 25 December 13
For further information contact Lori Caputo, 951-256-4076 [email protected]
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Military to Civilian
The Operation: GoodJobs program has the founding support of the Walmart Foundation, through Goodwill Industries International.
Other organizations contributing to Operation: GoodJobs include Starbucks, Boeing, Wells Fargo and Bank of America.
@goodwillwa/goodwillwa
Must RSVP toBulan Scheel, [email protected]
LegalShieldCAREER OPPORTUNITIESSPONSORED BY GOODWILL VETERAN SERVICES
THURSDAY, APRIL 173:OO - 4:30PMGOODWILL’S MILGARD WORK OPPORTUNITY CENTERROOM 338714 S. 27th Street | Tacoma, WA
Learn about LegalShield: At LegalShield, we’ve been offering legal plans to our members for 40 years, creating a world where everyone can access legal protection – and everyone can afford it.
Learn about our Part-Time Career Opportunities:LegalShield is aggressively expanding in 4 divisions across the US and Canada!• HR/ Employee Benefits Coordinators • Small Business Arena• Individual Family Legal & Identity Plan• Recruiters
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For a complete list of JBLM AFCS Programs & Services visit: http://www.jblmmwr.com/acs/army_comm_service.html or call 253-967-7166
J O I N T B A S E L E W I S - M C C H O R D
APR-MAY2014
EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AVAILABLEEmployment information, career counseling, referral services, and assistance for job searching, resume writing, & goal setting. Utilize our Virtual Career Library and Passport Career global search tool at www.jblm.com/acs/acs_erp.html. Call 253-967-3538 or 253-982-2695 for assistance or more information.
(proudly serving all military branches, DoD Civilians, Retirees & their Families)
Assists in preparing a current, e�ective resume; particular attention is paid to modernizing the resume & articulating value of the participants. The course has three parts: avoiding common resume mistakes, constructing an e�ective resume, & modernizing the resume.
RESUME 1019 A.M.-12 P.M.
253-967-3538
S&FRC, 551 Barnes Blvd., McChord Field
(Registration Required)
Apr. 14: Learn the essential elements to e�ectively start, run & manage your biz
HOME-BASED BUSINESS WORKSHOPS 9 - 11:00 A.M.
253-982-2695Servicemember & Family Readiness Center Annex,
(S&FRC), 551 Barnes Blvd., McChord Field
APR. 14 MAY 12(Registration Required)
May 12: Financial Mgmt: You don’t have to be rich, just wise with your money
9-10:30 A.M.
9-11:00 A.M.NAVIGATING ACAREER/JOB FAIR
253-982-2695
MAY 9
Tips for navigating a job fair e�ectively. Develop a strategy that works for you.
Servicemember & Family Readiness Center AnnexMcChord Field
New Client Orientation, Wednesdays, 9-11 a.m., S&FRC Annex, McChord Field
APR. 11 MAY 15
SPOUSE PRIORITY PLACEMENT 9-11:00 A.M.
MAY 20
Military Spouse Preference, Priority Placement & tools to navigate USA Jobs.
253-982-2695Servicemember & Family Readiness Center Annex
McChord Field
INTERVIEWING CLASSPrepare for a successful interview; includes an opportunity to practice your skills.
Servicemember & Family Readiness Center AnnexMcChord Field253-982-2695
APR. 25 MAY 22 9 A.M. -12 P.M.
3-6 P.M.JBLM SPOUSE & TEEN JOB FAIR
253-967-3538
MAY 14
Employent opportunities for military/DoD spouses and teens.
McChord Club, 700 Barnes Blvd.McChord Field
Military Spouse Employment Partnership -https://msepjobs.militaryonesource.milWork Source Washington-http://www.go2worksource.comU.S. Government, AAFES, DECA-http://www.USAJOBS.govWashington State-http://careers.wa.gov