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Athens Career Center, Georgia Department of Labor

150 Evelyn C. Neely Dr.
P.O. Box 1032
Athens, GA  30603
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Phone

706-583-2550
Fax

706-369-5895
Hours of Operation

8:00am-5:30pm Monday through Friday
Web Site Address

Brief Description of Services Provided at this Site (Narrative)

Free Internet and resume writer access computers are on site. Veteran representatives are available at this location. Representatives are available with an appointment. Full range of jobseeker and employer services. Career and job information, internet job search, computer resume service, employment counseling, federal bonding program, interpreter/reader, job placement, job search workshops, resource, area, skills assessment, unemployment insurance, work experience, worksite training
Type of Office

Comprehensive One-Stop Career Centers
Office Level

Local
Veterans Employment Representative

Yes
Please call to make an appointment.

Veterans Representative #1 Phone

706-583-2550
Veterans Rep. #1 E-mail Address

david.strickland@dol.state.ga.us
Parking Availability

yes
Public Transit Access

yes
Language Capability

yes
UI Filing Assistance by Phone Available

No
UI Filing Assistance Online Available

Yes
UI Filing Assistance from Staff Available

Yes

Site Resources
Career Resource Room

Yes
Rooms where employers can interview job seekers

Yes
Telephones

Yes
Fax Machines

Yes
Copy Machine

Yes
Personal Computers

Yes
Internet Access

Yes
Video Viewing Stations

Yes
On-site Childcare

No

Youth Services
Finding Work
Find out about job openings (including work experience, internships and community service)

Yes
Find out how to get a work permit

Yes
Learn about strategies for finding a job

Yes
Get help in preparing for job interviews

Yes
Get help preparing your resume

Yes
Post your resume for employers to see

Yes
Summer Opportunities
Get help in finding a summer job

Yes
Find out about summer learning opportunities

Yes
Getting Skills and Training
Learn new job skills

No
Improve your current job skills

No
Learn about the world of business

No
Prepare for High School Equivalency (GED) exam

No
Improve your reading, writing and math skills

No
Improve your English skills (ESL)

No
Get information about schools and training programs

Yes
Other Resources
Get help with living expenses while in training

No
Get help finding child care

No
Learn about financial aid for training

Yes
Workshops
Name

Various
Description

Resume Workshop Keeping Your Job Introduction to Microsoft Excel Age is an Asset Postive Attitude Interviewing Internet Job Search Introduction to Microsoft Word Networking Setting Up and Using E-mail Occupational Choices Budgeting/Financial Management
Planning your career
Assess your reading and math skills

Yes
Assess your career interests and skills

Yes
Learn about jobs and careers suitable for you

Yes
Learn about jobs in demand and rates of pay

Yes
Get information about employers in your local area

Yes
Learn about what employers expect of their workers

Yes

Workers Services
Dealing with a Loss of a Job
File Unemployment Insurance (UI) Claim

Yes
Get help in coping with the stress of job loss

Yes
Get help coping financially with job loss

Yes
Learn about community resources

Yes
Getting Skills and Education
Receive training in new job skills

No
Improve your current job skills

No
Learn how to start your own business

Yes
Prepare for High School Equivalency (GED) exam

No
Improve your reading writing and math skills

No
Improve your English skills (ESL)

No
Get information about education and training schools, such as their tuition and success in placing students in jobs

Yes
Other Resources
Get help with living expenses while in training

No
Get help finding childcare

No
Get help obtaining financial aid for training

Yes
Workshops
Name

RePlace Yourself
Description

A comprehensive workshop on the latest and most effective job search techniques. Learn how to start a job search, set goals, identify skills, complete applications, create a resume, interview successfully, and effectively network.
Planning your career
Assess your reading and math skills

Yes
Assess your career interests

Yes
Learn about jobs and careers suitable for you

Yes
Learn about jobs in demand and rates of pay

Yes
Get information about employers in your local area

Yes
Learn about what employers expect of their workers

Yes
Finding Work
Find out about job openings

Yes
Learn about strategies for finding a job

Yes
Get help in preparing for job interviews

Yes
Get help preparing your resume

Yes
Post your resume for employers to see

Yes
Share job-search strategies with other job seekers (job club)

Yes

Business Services
Recruiting Employees
Post your job openings

Yes
Get access to resumes posted by job applicants

Yes
Get job applicants pre-screened

Yes
Use on-site facilities for recruiting and interviewing job applicants

Yes
Have job applicants` skills tested

No
Have background checks conducted on job applicants

No
Learn about strategies for recruiting workers

No
Learn how to interview job applicants effectively

No
Get help in analyzing and writing job descriptions

No
Develop programs to train new workers for your business

No
Get training costs reimbursed for qualified job candidates

Yes
Business Resources
Learn about Unemployment Insurance taxes and eligibility rules

Yes
Learn about EEO and ADA requirements

No
Learn about legal requirements for hiring and firing workers

No
Receive information on the Work Opportunity Tax Credit and other hiring incentives

Yes
Get information on employment, wage and salary trends

Yes
Get your employee training needs analyzed

No
Get outplacement services for employees you are laying off

Yes

Department of Labor CareerOneStop is sponsored by the U. S. Department of Labor,
Employment and Training Administration