CDO Workforce coordinates and focuses employment, training and education development resources across three counties, providing service to employed people, unemployed people and employers alike. Our goal is to improve the long-term growth and development of the work force.
Premier Technologies, who run the AT&T Store in Norwich (Price Chopper Plaza), is looking for retail sales consultants!!
Qualifications:
Premier Technologies requires their retail sales consultants to have at least 1 year of retail experience. They also require a high school diploma or equivalent.
Positions Available:
GE Aviation in Norwich, NY is hiring!!
GE Aviation is in need of 8 entry-level positions and needs to hire quickly!
The positions available are 2nd Shift Assemblers and 2nd Shift Inspector.
To apply, you must visit the GE Careers page and complete the online application.
Online Support Workshops are available in Norwich!!
Workshops are held every other Monday, from 2:00pm-4:00pm.
Online Support Workshop is geared towards individuals who have basic computer knowledge, but need assistance with applying for jobs online, setting up e-mail accounts or other various functions of the internet/ computers.
There is still time to register for any July 2016 workshops at our CDO Workforce offices. To view the workshops, come to any CDO Workforce location or log on to www.cdoworkforce.org and click the Events tab to view the workshops.
Our goal is to help job seekers not just find a job, but develop and manage a career. That means helping them when they have a job and when they are looking. We also strive to help employers find the workers they need quickly and the resources to improve training, workforce retention and workforce restructuring.
A DRC is a Disability Resource Coordinator, someone who helps individuals with disabilities find employment.
High School Equivalency (HSE/GED) A high school equivalency or GED/HSE is a recognized alternative to a high school diploma.
Work-Based Learning (WBL) provides students and job seekers with real-life work experience that compliments their academic studies. Typically they include job shadowing, mentoring, internships, and apprenticeships.
A Team Helper is anyone who is the lead support person to the job seeker with disabilities along their career journey. It can be a family member, friend, employment counselor, Disability Resource Coordinator (DRC), or case manager.
A stop-gap job is temporary employment until something better or more permanent can be obtained.
Basic needs refers to the goods and services necessary for a minimum standard of living. This includes access to food, safe shelter, clothing, and sanitation. Reliable transportation and education can also be considered a basic need.
A safe space is intended to be free of bias, conflict, criticism, or potentially threatening actions, ideas, or conversations.
Competitive integrated employment (CIE) is work performed by a person with an impairment or health-related disability (health impairment) within an integrated setting. Wages are at least minimum wage or higher and at a rate comparable to non-disabled workers performing the same tasks.
For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education.
