Exploring Job Opportunities
Specialized counselors can help you identify employment options that best meet your needs, and help you develop and pursue both short term and long term goals. People in your personal and professional networks may offer important support for your decision-making about employment.
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Career Counseling
If you have been out of work for an extended period of time, or if you are starting work for the first time, you may not be sure of which kinds of employment would best match your interests, values, needs, and skills.
Career counseling could help you to:
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Explore employment options based on your interests, values, abilities, and needs
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Identify training or educational programs to prepare you for a job
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Access financial assistance for your training or education
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Boost your confidence for preparing to work and searching for a job
Career-counseling services may include the following:
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Employment Counseling–-to develop an action plan to achieve your employment goals.
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Job Training--to develop your employment skills through practical experience.
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Computer Resources--to find information on job search skills, job openings, and information on colleges and universities.
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Career counseling and job search support services are usually offered free of charge through workforce development and vocational rehabilitation services, and colleges and universities.