Résumés and Cover Letters - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Successful job seekers take the time to learn what employers want. Learn how two of the four primary pieces of job-search-related communication convey to a prospective employer who you are, what you know and what you have to offer. Learn which résumé and cover letter formats best display your strengths in order to attract employers and lead to more interviews!
Waitlists are automated. If a registrant cancels their registration, the next registrant on the waitlist will be invited to register. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist invitations will be sent by 8am the day prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future offering. In some cases, messages from the facilitators or Trumba may be directed by your email provider to…
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, December 5, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Basic Computers Level 1 In-Person
This course is for those with little or no experience using a computer. This course explains the differences between digital devices and their uses, the types of search and storage applications currently available, as well as basic computer usage.
Room: Mt Adams Room. Contact Name: Anna Gonzalez. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: mariana.gonzalez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: In some cases, messages from the facilitators or Trumba may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check the folder for system and facilitator messages or invites. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your WorkSource account prior to attending this workshop. If you do not have a WorkSource account, you will not receive credit for your attendance. When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account. If… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, December 5, 2023, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
WorkSource Yakima
1205 Ahtanum Ridge Drive Suite A
Union Gap, WA 98903.
Interviewing - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a registrant cancels their registration, the next registrant on the waitlist will be invited to… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, December 6, 2023, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Entrevistas - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
Usted podría tener el mejor currículo que hay, pero si no se presenta bien en la entrevista, no vale. El poder expresarse bien en una entrevista de trabajo es una necesidad, y les aconsejamos como prepararse para hacerlo. Es imperativo el saber qué buscan los empleadores. En este taller aprenderá técnicas de entrevista y tendrá la oportunidad de entender como responder a las preguntas más frecuentes, y algunas veces difíciles, pero en un ambiente realístico y de apoyo mutuo.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Sebastian Cahe. Contact Email: Sebastian.Cahe@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, December 6, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de Zoom: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
Work for Washington State– how to apply effectively –WorkSource virtual workshop - Statewide
Would you consider service to the people of the State of Washington? Advantages and benefits of working for various state agencies will be discussed. An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop you'll learn how agencies use different application process steps and how to be better prepared to meet their expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your professional strengths in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop understanding how to create an Application Guide and why it could be a good idea. Specific tips for applying to specific state agencies will be provided.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, December 6, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Interviewing Techniques In-Person
You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to practice answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Anna Gonzalez. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: mariana.gonzalez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: In some cases, messages from the facilitators or Trumba may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check the folder for system and facilitator messages or invites. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your WorkSource account prior to attending this workshop. If you do not have a WorkSource account, you will not receive credit for your attendance. When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account. … Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, December 6, 2023, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
WorkSource Yakima.
Skills and Abilities - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide
Today’s economy requires workers who can transfer skills from one work setting to another and who have the kinds of personal qualities that make organizations successful. In this workshop, you will learn to identify, demonstrate, and package, with confidence, your skills and personal qualities in ways that will be meaningful to employers. You also will learn oral communication skills and consider drafting a 60-Second Commercial - a brief, high-impact presentation to potential employers.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a registrant cancels their registration, the next registrant on the waitlist will be invited to… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, December 7, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Solicitudes - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
Una parte importante de cualquiera búsqueda de trabajo es comprender el punto de vista del empleador. En este taller, aprenderá cómo empleadores leen aplicaciones, y como prepararse mejor para presentar lo que ofrece que llena los requisitos del empleador. Aprenderá cómo organizar y comunicar sus habilidades y capacidades de una manera que llamará la atención de empleadores.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Alisha Garcia. Contact Email: Alisha.Garcia@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, December 7, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
Work for Washington State– how to apply effectively –WorkSource virtual workshop - Statewide
Would you consider service to the people of the State of Washington? Advantages and benefits of working for various state agencies will be discussed. An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop you'll learn how agencies use different application process steps and how to be better prepared to meet their expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your professional strengths in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop understanding how to create an Application Guide and why it could be a good idea. Specific tips for applying to specific state agencies will be provided.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Beth Rokstad & Ken. Contact Phone: Elizabeth.Rokstad@esd.wa.gov. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a registrant cancels their registration, the next registrant on the waitlist will be invited to… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, December 8, 2023, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Job Search Strategies - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Finding out about employers in your area and creating a strategy to target your job search is the key to success. In Job-Search Strategies, you will learn a variety of job-search methods! This class provides tips on the value of research of different kinds and introduces other strategies like networking, informational interviews and finding the 80% of jobs which are not listed or advertised in any way.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, December 8, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
ONLINE: Strategies for Success: Work Concepts II (Yakima)
Work Concepts II – You found the perfect job; now let us talk about how to land and keep it! Learn how to multitask and stay motivated , Explore your personal leadership and organization skills , Learn to evaluate trauma vs. drama and how to manage the unexpected , Understand cognitive bias and how it impacts every decision we make , Develop a solid vision for a professional future.
Contact Name: Kelsey Paintner. Contact Phone: 509-532-3023. Contact Email: kelsey.paintner@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, December 11, 2023, 9:00 AM – Thursday, December 14, 2023, 12:00 PM.
Register with your email address and a Zoom link will be sent to you prior to class. Questions? Email kelsey.paintner@esd.wa.gov.
Work for Washington State– how to apply effectively –WorkSource virtual workshop - Statewide
Would you consider service to the people of the State of Washington? Advantages and benefits of working for various state agencies will be discussed. An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop you'll learn how agencies use different application process steps and how to be better prepared to meet their expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your professional strengths in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop understanding how to create an Application Guide and why it could be a good idea. Specific tips for applying to specific state agencies will be provided.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, December 11, 2023, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Skills and Abilities - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide
Today’s economy requires workers who can transfer skills from one work setting to another and who have the kinds of personal qualities that make organizations successful. In this workshop, you will learn to identify, demonstrate, and package, with confidence, your skills and personal qualities in ways that will be meaningful to employers. You also will learn oral communication skills and consider drafting a 60-Second Commercial - a brief, high-impact presentation to potential employers.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, December 12, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Basic Computers Level 2 In-person
This course is for those with little or no experience using a computer. This course explains the differences between digital devices and their uses, the types of search and storage applications currently available, as well as basic computer usage. This course is for those with little or no experience using a computer.
Contact Name: Anna Gonzalez. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: mariana.gonzalez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: In some cases, messages from the facilitators or Trumba may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check the folder for system and facilitator messages or invites. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your WorkSource account prior to attending this workshop. If you do not have a WorkSource account, you will not receive credit for your attendance. When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account. If… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, December 12, 2023, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
WorkSource Yakima
1205 Ahtanum Ridge Drive Suite A
Union Gap, WA 98903.
Résumés and Cover Letters - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Successful job seekers take the time to learn what employers want. Learn how two of the four primary pieces of job-search-related communication convey to a prospective employer who you are, what you know and what you have to offer. Learn which résumé and cover letter formats best display your strengths in order to attract employers and lead to more interviews!
Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the day prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop. In some cases, messages from the facilitators or Trumba may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam…
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, December 13, 2023, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Estrategias de Búsqueda de Empleo - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
Conocer a los empleadores en su área y crear una estrategia para orientar la búsqueda de empleo es la clave del éxito. En la clase Estrategias de búsqueda de empleo, ¡aprenderá una variedad de métodos de búsqueda de empleo! Esta clase proporciona consejos sobre el valor de la investigación de diferentes maneras e introduce otras estrategias como redes sociales con meta de trabajo, entrevistas informativas y el uso del Internet para localizar ofertas de trabajo.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Sebastian Cahe. Contact Email: Sebastian.Cahe@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, December 13, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de Zoom: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
Resume and Cover Letter In-Person
Today’s economy requires workers who can transfer skills from one work setting to another and who have the kinds of personal qualities that make organizations successful. In this workshop, you will learn to identify, demonstrate and package, with confidence, your skills and personal qualities in ways that will be meaningful to employers. You also will learn oral communication skills and practice delivering a 60-Second Commercial - a brief, high-impact presentation to potential employers.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Anna Gonzalez. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: mariana.gonzalez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: In some cases, messages from the facilitators or Trumba may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check the folder for system and facilitator messages or invites. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your WorkSource account prior to attending this workshop. If you do not have a WorkSource account, you will not receive credit for your attendance. When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account. … Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, December 13, 2023, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
WorkSource Yakima
1205 Ahtanum Ridge Dr
Union Gap, WA 98903.
Currículum Vítae y Correspondencia - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
La gente que ha tenido éxito en el buscar trabajo se ha esforzado para saber lo que buscan los empleadores. Aprenderá cómo dos de las cuatro partes principales de la comunicación relacionada con la búsqueda de trabajo le dicen al empleador quien es usted, lo que sabe y lo que ofrece. Aprenderá cual formato de currículo funciona mejor en cual situación y cómo preparar la carta de presentación. Puede poner énfasis en sus destrezas y habilidades, llamar la atención de los empleadores y recibir invitaciones a más entrevistas. Se establecerá una opción de lista de espera para este evento. Si un solicitante retira su registro, se invitará al siguiente solicitante de registro de la lista de espera. Cada taller requiere un registro separado. Cuando se registra en este evento, usa el mismo nombre y dirección de correo electrónico que usa con la cuenta de worksourcewa.com, si es posible. Si necesita algún tipo de servicio especial por una condición de discapacidad en este taller de empleo, por favor comuníquese…
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Alisha Garcia. Contact Email: Alisha.Garcia@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, December 14, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
Interviewing - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, December 14, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Job Search Strategies - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Finding out about employers in your area and creating a strategy to target your job search is the key to success. In Job-Search Strategies, you will learn a variety of job-search methods! This class provides tips on the value of research of different kinds and introduces other strategies like networking, informational interviews and finding the 80% of jobs which are not listed or advertised in any way.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, December 15, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
ONLINE: Strategies for Success: Work Concepts I (Yakima)
Work concepts I – Every good plan needs a great road map – develop yours here! Develop a roadmap to success while discussing self-motivation, exploring careers and learning what employers really want , Learn how to prepare and apply for jobs, package yourself like a professional and share your story , Understand what employers mean when they say customer service, workplace diversity, team building and professionalism.
Contact Name: Kelsey Paintner. Contact Phone: 509-532-3023. Contact Email: kelsey.paintner@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, December 18, 2023, 9:00 AM – Thursday, December 21, 2023, 12:00 PM.
Register with your email address and a Zoom link will be sent to you prior to class. Questions? Email kelsey.paintner@esd.wa.gov.
Work for Washington State– how to apply effectively –WorkSource virtual workshop - Statewide
Would you consider service to the people of the State of Washington? Advantages and benefits of working for various state agencies will be discussed. An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop you'll learn how agencies use different application process steps and how to be better prepared to meet their expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your professional strengths in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop understanding how to create an Application Guide and why it could be a good idea. Specific tips for applying to specific state agencies will be provided.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, December 18, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Interviewing Techniques Virtual (Yakima)
You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to practice answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Anna Gonzalez. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: mariana.gonzalez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: In some cases, messages from the facilitators or Trumba may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check the folder for system and facilitator messages or invites. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your WorkSource account prior to attending this workshop. If you do not have a WorkSource account, you will not receive credit for your attendance. When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account. … Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, December 18, 2023, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Zoom.
Résumés and Cover Letters - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Successful job seekers take the time to learn what employers want. Learn how two of the four primary pieces of job-search-related communication convey to a prospective employer who you are, what you know and what you have to offer. Learn which résumé and cover letter formats best display your strengths in order to attract employers and lead to more interviews!
Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the day prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop. In some cases, messages from the facilitators or Trumba may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam…
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, December 19, 2023, 1:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Computacion Basica Nivel 1 En-Persona
Esta clase es para personas con poca o ninguna experiencia en computación. Aprendizaje básico sobre hardware de la computadora, como el monitor, ratón, y el teclado. Al cliente se le darán consejos de mecanografía y en cómo usar el ratón.
Contact Name: WorkSource Yakima. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: mariana.gonzalez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: Si le interesa asistir a talleres puede inscribirse llamando (509) 574-0105, o en el sitio de web www.worksourcewa.com, con su consejero o con un representante de WorkSource. WorkSource es un empleador/programa con oportunidades equitativas. Previa solicitud equipos auxiliares y servicios están disponibles para los individuos con discapacidades. Servicio de Retransmisión Washington 711. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, December 19, 2023, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Yakima WorkSource
1205 Ahtanum Ridge Drive Suite A
Union Gap, WA 98903.
Interviewing - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, December 20, 2023, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Solicitudes - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
Una parte importante de cualquiera búsqueda de trabajo es comprender el punto de vista del empleador. En este taller, aprenderá cómo empleadores leen aplicaciones, y como prepararse mejor para presentar lo que ofrece que llena los requisitos del empleador. Aprenderá cómo organizar y comunicar sus habilidades y capacidades de una manera que llamará la atención de empleadores.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Sebastian Cahe. Contact Email: Sebastian.Cahe@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, December 20, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de Zoom: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
Skills & Abilities In-Person
Today’s economy requires workers who can transfer skills from one work setting to another and who have the kinds of personal qualities that make organizations successful. In this workshop, you will learn to identify, demonstrate and package, with confidence, your skills and personal qualities in ways that will be meaningful to employers. You also will learn oral communication skills and practice delivering a 60-Second Commercial - a brief, high-impact presentation to potential employers.
Contact Name: Anna Gonzalez. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: mariana.gonzalez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: In some cases, messages from the facilitators or Trumba may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check the folder for system and facilitator messages or invites. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your WorkSource account prior to attending this workshop. If you do not have a WorkSource account, you will not receive credit for your attendance. When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account. … Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, December 20, 2023, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
WorkSource Yakima.
Habilidades y Capacidades - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
¿Cuáles son sus habilidades? ¿Cómo puede transferir sus habilidades de un trabajo a otro? En este taller, aprenderá a identificar, demostrar y presentar sus destrezas y cualidades. Aprenderá como presentarse a empleadores de una manera breve y de alto impacto mediante la creación de un <<anuncio>> personal.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Alisha Garcia. Contact Email: Alisha.Garcia@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, December 21, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
Skills and Abilities - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide
Today’s economy requires workers who can transfer skills from one work setting to another and who have the kinds of personal qualities that make organizations successful. In this workshop, you will learn to identify, demonstrate, and package, with confidence, your skills and personal qualities in ways that will be meaningful to employers. You also will learn oral communication skills and consider drafting a 60-Second Commercial - a brief, high-impact presentation to potential employers.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, December 21, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Applications - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop, you'll learn how employers read applications and how to be better prepared to meet an employer’s expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your skills and abilities in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop understanding how to create an Application Guide that's helpful when filling out paper and electronic applications, and start you on your way to developing a résumé.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, December 22, 2023, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Job Search Strategies - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Finding out about employers in your area and creating a strategy to target your job search is the key to success. In Job-Search Strategies, you will learn a variety of job-search methods! This class provides tips on the value of research of different kinds and introduces other strategies like networking, informational interviews and finding the 80% of jobs which are not listed or advertised in any way.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Julien "Brete" Underhill & Sheila Hudgens. Contact Phone: julien.underhill@esd.wa.gov. Contact Email: sheila.hudgens@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Computacion Basica Nivel 2 En-Persona
Esta clase es para personas con poca o ninguna experiencia en computación. Este curso incluirá como hacer una búsqueda en la Internet como Google.com, para conseguir direcciones y poder localizar empleadores con direcciones y mapas. El curso también cubrirá la navegación del sitio Web WorkSourcewa.com para hacer la búsqueda de empleo.
Room: Mt Rainier Room. Contact Name: Anna Gonzalez. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: mariana.gonzalez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: Si le interesa asistir a talleres puede inscribirse llamando (509) 574-0105, o en el sitio de web www.worksourcewa.com, con su consejero o con un representante de WorkSource. WorkSource es un empleador/programa con oportunidades equitativas. Previa solicitud equipos auxiliares y servicios están disponibles para los individuos con discapacidades. Servicio de Retransmisión Washington:
El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
WorkSource Yakima
1205 Ahtanum Ridge Drive Suite A
Union Gap, WA 98903.
Skills and Abilities - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide
Today’s economy requires workers who can transfer skills from one work setting to another and who have the kinds of personal qualities that make organizations successful. In this workshop, you will learn to identify, demonstrate, and package, with confidence, your skills and personal qualities in ways that will be meaningful to employers. You also will learn oral communication skills and consider drafting a 60-Second Commercial - a brief, high-impact presentation to potential employers.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Julien "Brete" Underhill & Sheila Hudgens. Contact Phone: julien.underhill@esd.wa.gov. Contact Email: sheila.hudgens@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, December 27, 2023, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Job Search Strategies In-Person
Finding out about employers in your area and creating a strategy to target your job search is the key to success. In the Job-Search Strategies class, you will learn a variety of job-search methods! This class provides tips on the value of labor-market information and introduces other strategies like networking, informational interviews and using the Internet to locate job openings.
Contact Name: Anna Gonzalez. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: mariana.gonzalez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: In some cases, messages from the facilitators or Trumba may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check the folder for system and facilitator messages or invites. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your WorkSource account prior to attending this workshop. If you do not have a WorkSource account, you will not receive credit for your attendance. When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account. … Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, December 27, 2023, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
WorkSource Yakima.
Résumés and Cover Letters - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Successful job seekers take the time to learn what employers want. Learn how two of the four primary pieces of job-search-related communication convey to a prospective employer who you are, what you know and what you have to offer. Learn which résumé and cover letter formats best display your strengths in order to attract employers and lead to more interviews!
Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the day prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop. In some cases, messages from the facilitators or Trumba may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam…
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Julien "Brete" Underhill & Sheila Hudgens. Contact Phone: julien.underhill@esd.wa.gov. Contact Email: sheila.hudgens@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, December 28, 2023, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Entrevistas - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
Usted podría tener el mejor currículo que hay, pero si no se presenta bien en la entrevista, no vale. El poder expresarse bien en una entrevista de trabajo es una necesidad, y les aconsejamos como prepararse para hacerlo. Es imperativo el saber qué buscan los empleadores. En este taller aprenderá técnicas de entrevista y tendrá la oportunidad de entender como responder a las preguntas más frecuentes, y algunas veces difíciles, pero en un ambiente realístico y de apoyo mutuo.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Alisha Garcia. Contact Email: Alisha.Garcia@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, December 28, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
Interviewing - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Julien "Brete" Underhill & Sheila Hudgens. Contact Phone: julien.underhill@esd.wa.gov. Contact Email: sheila.hudgens@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, December 29, 2023, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
ONLINE: Strategies for Success: Health & Well-Being (Yakima)
Health and well-being – What is ‘work-life’ balance? How do I take care of me while taking care of everyone else? Come learn with us! Examine your inner-professional, core values, life choices and personal integrity , Learn how to be personally and professionally self-aware, establish boundaries and develop better stress and time management skills , Evaluate your social readiness and online footprint , Learn to access community resources and expand networking skills , Improve your ability to solve problems, set goals and develop new action planning techniques.
Contact Name: Kelsey Paintner. Contact Phone: 509-532-3023. Contact Email: kelsey.paintner@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, January 2, 2024, 9:00 AM – Friday, January 5, 2024, 12:00 PM.
Register with your email address and a Zoom link will be sent to you prior to class. Questions? Email kelsey.paintner@esd.wa.gov.
Résumés and Cover Letters - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Successful job seekers take the time to learn what employers want. Learn how two of the four primary pieces of job-search-related communication convey to a prospective employer who you are, what you know and what you have to offer. Learn which résumé and cover letter formats best display your strengths in order to attract employers and lead to more interviews!
Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the day prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop. In some cases, messages from the facilitators or Trumba may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam…
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, January 2, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Basic Computers Level 1 In-Person
This course is for those with little or no experience using a computer. This course explains the differences between digital devices and their uses, the types of search and storage applications currently available, as well as basic computer usage.
Room: Mt Adams Room. Contact Name: Anna Gonzalez. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: mariana.gonzalez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: In some cases, messages from the facilitators or Trumba may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check the folder for system and facilitator messages or invites. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your WorkSource account prior to attending this workshop. If you do not have a WorkSource account, you will not receive credit for your attendance. When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account. If… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, January 2, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
WorkSource Yakima
1205 Ahtanum Ridge Drive Suite A
Union Gap, WA 98903.
Interviewing - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, January 3, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Perfecting Applications In-Person
An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop, you'll learn how employers read applications and how to be better prepared to meet an employer’s expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your skills and abilities in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop with a master application that's helpful when filling out paper and electronic applications, and start you on your way to developing a résumé.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Anna Gonzalez. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: mariana.gonzalez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: In some cases, messages from the facilitators or Trumba may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check the folder for system and facilitator messages or invites. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your WorkSource account prior to attending this workshop. If you do not have a WorkSource account, you will not receive credit for your attendance. When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account. … Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, January 3, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
WorkSource Yakima.
Estrategias de Búsqueda de Empleo - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
Conocer a los empleadores en su área y crear una estrategia para orientar la búsqueda de empleo es la clave del éxito. En la clase Estrategias de búsqueda de empleo, ¡aprenderá una variedad de métodos de búsqueda de empleo! Esta clase proporciona consejos sobre el valor de la investigación de diferentes maneras e introduce otras estrategias como redes sociales con meta de trabajo, entrevistas informativas y el uso del Internet para localizar ofertas de trabajo.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Alisha Garcia. Contact Email: Alisha.Garcia@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, January 4, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
Skills and Abilities - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide
Today’s economy requires workers who can transfer skills from one work setting to another and who have the kinds of personal qualities that make organizations successful. In this workshop, you will learn to identify, demonstrate, and package, with confidence, your skills and personal qualities in ways that will be meaningful to employers. You also will learn oral communication skills and consider drafting a 60-Second Commercial - a brief, high-impact presentation to potential employers.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, January 4, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Work for Washington State– how to apply effectively –WorkSource virtual workshop - Statewide
Would you consider service to the people of the State of Washington? Advantages and benefits of working for various state agencies will be discussed. An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop you'll learn how agencies use different application process steps and how to be better prepared to meet their expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your professional strengths in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop understanding how to create an Application Guide and why it could be a good idea. Specific tips for applying to specific state agencies will be provided.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, January 5, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
IN-PERSON, Strategies for Success: Communication (Yakima)
Communication – Communication is a skill that never stops growing! Come learn how to improve your skills and odds of landing that next job! Learn about interpersonal and business communication and discover your own style , Develop better listening, writing, computer and presentation skills , Find out about verbal & non-verbal cues, practice conflict resolution and get tips on emotional control , Get tips on how to present yourself the right way on the phone, in email and on social media.
Room: Mt. St. Helens. Contact Name: Mary Park. Contact Phone: 509-574-0108. Contact Email: mary.park@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, January 8, 2024, 9:00 AM – Thursday, January 11, 2024, 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Yakima
1205 Ahtanum Ridge Drive Suite A
Union Gap, WA 98903.
IN-PERSON, Strategies for Success: Personal Strength Builders (Yakima)
Personal strength builders – What makes you shine? Explore the skills it takes for work-place success (and grow the ones you already have)! Learn how to improve your attitude, find motivation, overcome fears, plan for success, improve your situation and create great time management skills , Explore how to project self-worth, integrity, flexibility and adaptability , Get hold of your finances by forming good spending habits, getting rid of bad behaviors and become financially literate.
Room: Mt. St. Helens. Contact Name: Mary Park. Contact Phone: 509-574-0108. Contact Email: mary.park@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, January 16, 2024, 9:00 AM – Friday, January 19, 2024, 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Yakima
1205 Ahtanum Ridge Drive Suite A
Union Gap, WA 98903.
IN-PERSON, Strategies for Success: Community Engagement (Yakima)
Community engagement – Why are we such social creatures? We will show you how communities can lift each other up and how even the tiniest gestures can change the world! Discover what it means when people talk about an individual’s culture or self-identity, and what it means to be sensitive to it , Learn about your personal and social rights, demonstrating citizenship and civic engagement.
Room: Mt. St. Helens. Contact Name: Mary Park. Contact Phone: 509-574-0108. Contact Email: mary.park@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, January 22, 2024, 9:00 AM – Thursday, January 25, 2024, 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Yakima
1205 Ahtanum Ridge Drive Suite A
Union Gap, WA 98903.
IN-PERSON, Strategies for Success: Work Concepts II (Yakima)
Work Concepts II – You found the perfect job; now let us talk about how to land and keep it! Learn how to multitask and stay motivated , Explore your personal leadership and organization skills , Learn to evaluate trauma vs. drama and how to manage the unexpected , Understand cognitive bias and how it impacts every decision we make , Develop a solid vision for a professional future.
Room: Mt. St. Helens. Contact Name: Mary Park. Contact Phone: 509-574-0108. Contact Email: mary.park@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, January 29, 2024, 9:00 AM – Thursday, February 1, 2024, 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Yakima
1205 Ahtanum Ridge Drive Suite A
Union Gap, WA 98903.
IN-PERSON, Strategies for Success: Work Concepts I (Yakima)
Work concepts I – Every good plan needs a great road map – develop yours here! Develop a roadmap to success while discussing self-motivation, exploring careers and learning what employers really want , Learn how to prepare and apply for jobs, package yourself like a professional and share your story , Understand what employers mean when they say customer service, workplace diversity, team building and professionalism.
Room: Mt. St. Helens. Contact Name: Mary Park. Contact Phone: 509-574-0108. Contact Email: mary.park@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, February 5, 2024, 9:00 AM – Thursday, February 8, 2024, 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Yakima
1205 Ahtanum Ridge Drive Suite A
Union Gap, WA 98903.
IN-PERSON, Strategies for Success: Health & Well-Being (Yakima)
Health and well-being – What is ‘work-life’ balance? How do I take care of me while taking care of everyone else? Come learn with us! Examine your inner-professional, core values, life choices and personal integrity , Learn how to be personally and professionally self-aware, establish boundaries and develop better stress and time management skills , Evaluate your social readiness and online footprint , Learn to access community resources and expand networking skills , Improve your ability to solve problems, set goals and develop new action planning techniques.
Room: Mt. St. Helens. Contact Name: Mary Park. Contact Phone: 509-574-0108. Contact Email: mary.park@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, February 12, 2024, 9:00 AM – Thursday, February 15, 2024, 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Yakima
1205 Ahtanum Ridge Drive Suite A
Union Gap, WA 98903.
IN-PERSON, Strategies for Success: Communication (Yakima)
Communication – Communication is a skill that never stops growing! Come learn how to improve your skills and odds of landing that next job! Learn about interpersonal and business communication and discover your own style , Develop better listening, writing, computer and presentation skills , Find out about verbal & non-verbal cues, practice conflict resolution and get tips on emotional control , Get tips on how to present yourself the right way on the phone, in email and on social media.
Room: Mt. St. Helens. Contact Name: Mary Park. Contact Phone: 509-574-0108. Contact Email: mary.park@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, February 26, 2024, 9:00 AM – Thursday, February 29, 2024, 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Yakima
1205 Ahtanum Ridge Drive Suite A
Union Gap, WA 98903.
IN-PERSON, Strategies for Success: Personal Strength Builders (Yakima)
Personal strength builders – What makes you shine? Explore the skills it takes for work-place success (and grow the ones you already have)! Learn how to improve your attitude, find motivation, overcome fears, plan for success, improve your situation and create great time management skills , Explore how to project self-worth, integrity, flexibility and adaptability , Get hold of your finances by forming good spending habits, getting rid of bad behaviors and become financially literate.
Room: Mt. St. Helens. Contact Name: Mary Park. Contact Phone: 509-574-0108. Contact Email: mary.park@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, March 4, 2024, 9:00 AM – Thursday, March 7, 2024, 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Yakima
1205 Ahtanum Ridge Drive Suite A
Union Gap, WA 98903.