Virtual workshops are available all week to teach job seekers from all walks of life about FREE programs tools and resources offered by Workforce Solutions of the Coastal Bend, Texas Workforce Commission, and community partners. You will get in-depth instructions on how to maximize your job search and gain the skills needed to have a successful job interview.
Click below to view the Schedules and Zoom Links for all the virtual workshops that are available.
The Texas Internship Challenge encourages students to participate in the thousands of internships around the state to gain the marketable skills employers are looking for. Internships help you explore career opportunities, network with employers, and earn a salary or school credit. Start your search by entering your keyword in the search bar above. Click here to register and enter your résumé.
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Career Center Services Virtual Orientation
Workforce Solutions of the Coastal Bend (WFSCB) is a virtual one-stop for all your employment needs whether you’re a job seeker or employer. Please see this informative overview of Career Center Services provided by WFSCB including services for veterans, youth, child care, and labor market intelligence. WFSCB is dedicated to supporting the workforce community by providing resources and programs and the best customer service.
Workforce Professionals are virtually available to assist you by phone, text, email, and online.
Register Here to have a Workforce Professional contact you!
(361) 882-7491 – info@workforcesolutionscb.org – workforcesolutionsbc.org/contact-us
Job Seeker Services
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JOB SEARCH GUIDEWorkforce Solutions of the Coastal Bend (WFSCB) recognizes the importance of a successful job search and is pleased to provide you with the tools to land your dream job. We are so excited for your future and the future of the Coastal Bend. Please download this Job Search Guide to Review:
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MAKE YOUR RESUME STAND OUT!Learn how to fine-tune your resume to show employers that you are the best match for the job! Your resume is often the first impression a prospective employer will have of you. Therefore it is crucial that you know how to make yours stand out among the others. |
ACE YOUR NEXT INTERVIEW!Congratulations! You just landed an interview for a wonderful job! Preparation is key to ensuring you are confident when you meet the interviewer. In this session, you will learn essential skills that will help you impress the employer and lock in a job offer. |
SHOW YOU’RE RELIABLE AND TRUSTWORTHY!Work Ethics are essential skills or “soft skills” that employers are looking for. They refer to proper conduct in the workplace. Demonstrating strong work ethics will not only land you a job but help you keep it. |
Click Here To View A List Of Employers Hiring Now!
If you are currently job searching or are looking to make a career change, now is the time to contact Workforce Solutions of the Coastal Bend (WFSCB) for assistance. We specialize in matching job seekers with local employers, and with over 7,000 jobs available in WorkInTexas.com there has never been a better time to Search Jobs, Get Trained, and GET HIRED
Training Scholarships are Available Now! Find out if you qualify for FREE Training. Participants can receive scholarships to obtain a certification or degree at a local college or university that will be paid for by Workforce Solutions of the Coastal Bend. To learn more and see the list of training occupations available, visit https://www.workforcesolutionscb.org/training-scholarships/. To apply, please click here.
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Jobs, Jobs, And More Jobs! High demand jobs in occupations such as Crane Operators, Registered Nurses, Accountants, and numerous others are currently available in today’s Coastal Bend job market. These are just three of the nearly 60 Targeted Occupations in the Targeted Occupations List 2019-2021 recently approved by the WFSCB Board of Directors. WFSCB can pay for qualified job seekers to get trained in one of the occupations listed on the Targeted Occupations List! View the complete Targeted Occupations List 2019-2021 here!
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Eligible Training Providers (ETPs) are entities with job training programs approved by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) to provide Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)–funded training services. The publicly accessible Statewide Eligible Training Providers List (ETPL) includes all programs that are currently approved by TWC for ITA funding.
Click Here to Download the TWC Statewide Eligible Training Provider List.
If you are in need of unemployment benefits, visit the Texas Workforce Commission online to apply. Individuals are encouraged to apply online and refer to online resources to answer their questions. TWC has extended call center hours: Call 1-800-939-663 Monday – Sunday from 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. 
Call or visit any of the Workforce Solutions Career Centers near you to find out more about how we can help put you in the right job.
