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 Oelwein Workforce
Center
400 South Frederick Avenue, Oelwein, IA 50662
Telephone: (319) 283-2751
Fax: (319) 283-2436
Regular office hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. - Monday through Friday
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Our Iowa Workforce Development offices provide
quality one-on-one customer services. We will assist you with employment
recruitment, retention and retraining with a variety of other employment
assistance, such as:
• Resource Center – Contains the tools needed to prepare résumés,
work on self-assessments and skill development, and research local,
state and national wage and occupational information. Computers are
available for use to prepare and print résumés and cover letters.
• Skill Assessment and Career Counseling – Testing services to
assist job seekers in identifying skills, interests, abilities and
training needs to develop a comprehensive employment plan. Help is also
available for upgrading current job skills or learning new ones.
• Job Search Training – Training on the most current job seeking
skills to find and to keep a job.
• Iowa’s Job Bank – Computerized job bank, an affiliate of
America’s Job Bank, helps employers and job seekers find each other.
Employers list their job openings and job seekers can register for
employment electronically.
• Placement – Job seekers receive referral information on jobs
and applications with local employers. The skills and interests of job
seekers are matched with the right job.
• Labor Market Information – Information on current wage rates,
future job projections, top county employers and economic conditions.
These resources are available electronically, on the Internet and in
publication form.
• Specialized Services – Specialized employment and training
services are available for veterans, welfare recipients and youth.
• Income and Support Services – Our Workforce Development Centers
help dislocated workers file unemployment claims. Income and support
services are available for laid-off workers while they look for
employment or pursue training. Support assistance is also offered to
public assistance participants who are transitioning from public
assistance to self-sufficiency.
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