Orchard View Workforce Development Service Center

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We are one of six Michigan Works! Workforce Development Service Centers in the Muskegon/Oceana County area which provides employment services to the public. We also manage a variety of government funded programs which offers additional employment and training opportunities to qualified individuals. Eligibility varies from program to program and from person to person. The best way to determine eligibility is to contact one of our services centers.

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Labor Exchange: Our center is equipped with computers for Internet job search and resume development using Michigan’s Talent Bank. Our friendly staff is available to assist individuals who are not familiar with computers. This service is available to anyone in the community. There are no eligibility requirements for participation. For some other job searching sites Click Here.
 

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Resource Room: Michigan Works! Service Centers provide a variety of resource materials to assist you in finding a good job. Employability skills training manuals and videos provide solid advice on topics such as interviewing, networking and resume development. Labor Market statistics, occupational information, training providers and community service information are also available.
 

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Educational Services: Do you need to refresh your math or reading skills? Perhaps you are in need of a high school diploma, GED or English as a second language. Our service center provides these Adult Education services Monday through Thursday from 12:30 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. Information on vocational training is also available.
 

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On-The-Job Training: This program assists eligible participants with employment and training opportunities by developing training contracts with local employers. Participants benefit by learning new skills while they work. Employers benefit by being reimbursed up to 50% of the trainee's wage during an approved training time. on-The-Job Training can be developed for people at all skill levels-from entry-level positions to professionals- as long as there is legitimate training involved.

 
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Veteran's Assistance: Our Veteran's Employment Specialist is on-site to provide additional services to veterans.

 
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Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling: If you have a physical, emotional or learning disability that is affecting your ability to work, our service center has rehabilitation counselors on-site, Monday through Friday, to assist you.

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Older Worker Services:  Information is available regarding special employment and training programs and services for senior citizens.

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Substance Abuse Counseling:  Are you or a member of your family having difficulty getting a job because of a substance abuse problem?  Come and join our comfortable counseling group every Thursday from 11:55 a.m. to 12:55 p.m.   

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Vocational Classes:  We now have vocational classes located in our building. We offer computer classes, vocational classes, and medical office classes. For more information you can go to www.Orchardviewonline.com or call 231-760-1960. 

 

2389 E. Laketon Ave. ¨ Muskegon, MI 49442
Phone: (231) 760-1999
Fax: (231) 760-1677
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