Services for Individuals

Davidson County JobLink offers a comprehensive package of services you can use on your own or with the assistance of a JobLink team member. It's the single place to address your employment and training needs. Choose among the following services:

• Assessment of Skills - Evaluate your employment aptitudes, interests and basic skills.
• Job Search Assistance - Explore your career options in the current labor market.
• Resume Preparation - Prepare a professional resume through available software, workshops, or staff assistance.
• Job Listings - Access the latest job listings through this website and other Internet sites.
• Career Planning and Development - Identify training and education needed to be competitive in the local labor market.
• Connection to High School Completion and GED - Connect to classes needed to obtain your Adult High School Diploma or GED, or to upgrade your basic skills.
• Occupational Skills Training for a Specific Career - Referrals to specific training programs available for the local labor market.
• Literacy Skills - Improve your basic reading, writing and math skills.
• Unemployment Claims - Information on filing unemployment claims.
• Scholarship/Financial Aid Information - Need help paying for tuition, books and fees? Information is available about a variety of student financial aid programs.

Specialized Services for Job Seekers

• Dislocated Worker Program - Assistance for individuals who have lost their jobs due to plant closings or mass layoffs. For additional resources see Dislocated Worker Toolkit.
• Veterans Program - Help for veterans to match their skills with opportunities in the job market.
• Older Workers Program - Specialized job search and placement assistance for economically disadvantaged individuals 55 years or older.
• Disability Services - Help individuals with disabilities access needed education, training, placement and accommodation services.
• Job Search and Life Skills Classes - Access workshops and services that teach you how to better manage your daily life while balancing work; and learn about current job search techniques to include resume development, cover letters, interview techniques, networking, etc.
• Supportive Services - Information and referral to supportive services you may need; to include child day care, transportation, family counseling, etc.
• Community Assistance Resource Brochure has been created to assist you with resources for food, medical care, housing, transprotation, Rent, utilities, clothing, support groups, mental health, and employment opportunities.
  Click HERE to view the brochure!