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Employment Development(Carson Career Center)

 
   Navigator Program (for Disabled Job Seekers)
 


Serving the Community since 1979

The Carson One-Stop Career Center offers services that promote competitive employment opportunities for adults of adults of all ages, youth and individuals with disabilities. The “Navigator Program” is intended to help you find your way through the One-Stop system, and direct you to the program, personnel and agency necessary to help you get the services you need!

Specialized Assistive Technology on-site
  • Wynn Wizard & Reader, (Computer programs read text aloud while highlighting spoken words, include the four-coded color toolbars & the ability to the ability to scan printed pages and convert them into electronic text)
  • Document Imager, (document print can be made larger)
  • Adjustable Workstation, (computer table can go lower or higher)


Other Features/Services supporting Self-directed job search

  • Up to date computer software
  • Cal Jobs State Registration
  • Internet job search sites
  • Copy machines
  • Fax machines
  • Phone (For job search)
  • Unemployment Insurance, (U.I) phone line

Benefits

  • Job Development assistance
  • Direct Placement
  • On-The-Job-Training, (OJT)
  • Job Club/job search workshops, resume preparation, interviewing techniques
  • Career counseling
  • Labor market information
  • Guest speakers from Specialized Industry
  • Skills assessment
  • Case management
  • Supportive services, e.g. bus passes, special books for eligible participants
  • Referrals to Dept. of Rehab or related agencies for complete evaluations
  • 30-60-90-180 day follow-ups