Jobs
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Announcements
Returning citizens and women encouraged to apply! (They must be enrolled with Transform Milwaukee)
The Cream City Conservation Corps is is offering paid training in green infrastructure. Green infrastructure is an approach to water management that protects, restores, or mimics the natural water cycle.
The starting wage is $10 per hour, with pay of $15 per hour possible. Employment starts in April.
Employees will work in Milwaukee County and city parks, Milwaukee Public Schools grounds, and other public green spaces. Eligible participants must be Milwaukee County residents, at least 21 years old, able to work outdoors, able to lift at least 35 pounds, and have full mobility.
For more information, contact august@creamcityconservation.org
The Cream City Conservation Corps is is offering paid training in green infrastructure. Green infrastructure is an approach to water management that protects, restores, or mimics the natural water cycle.
The starting wage is $10 per hour, with pay of $15 per hour possible. Employment starts in April.
Employees will work in Milwaukee County and city parks, Milwaukee Public Schools grounds, and other public green spaces. Eligible participants must be Milwaukee County residents, at least 21 years old, able to work outdoors, able to lift at least 35 pounds, and have full mobility.
For more information, contact august@creamcityconservation.org
Opportunities for PAID training!
CERT School is a school for 12th grade students ages 18-20. It provides paid ($275-$300 per week) work experience and allows participants to earn their commercial driver's license while exploring career options. Participation is limited to city of Milwaukee or Racine residents.
CERT stands for Certification & Emergency Response Training. CERT is a fully accredited affiliate of the Great Lakes Community Conservation Corps.
Name: CERT School
Mailing address: 531 S. Water St., Suite 200, Milwaukee, WI 53204
Classroom Facilities:
2224 W. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53204
1437 Marquette St., Racine, WI 53404
Phone: (414) 206-5001
Email: Gene.certschool@gmail.com
CERT stands for Certification & Emergency Response Training. CERT is a fully accredited affiliate of the Great Lakes Community Conservation Corps.
Name: CERT School
Mailing address: 531 S. Water St., Suite 200, Milwaukee, WI 53204
Classroom Facilities:
2224 W. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53204
1437 Marquette St., Racine, WI 53404
Phone: (414) 206-5001
Email: Gene.certschool@gmail.com
The Milwaukee Community Service Corps offers industry-recognized credentials through its seven-week Fast Forward program. Fast Forward provides the skills and experience needed to get jobs in construction, manufacturing, warehouse/distribution, environmental sciences, landscaping, and building rehab and maintenance. The program pays $11 an hour.
For more information, phone (414) 372-9040 and ask for Tanya. She will explain the program in more detail, answer your questions, and get you signed up.
For more information, phone (414) 372-9040 and ask for Tanya. She will explain the program in more detail, answer your questions, and get you signed up.
Resources
Impact 211
Extensive database of services and resource connections
Extensive database of services and resource connections
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Mobile screeners will continue to provide information and referrals for shelter or housing placement to individuals experiencing homelessness. Email CEteam@impactinc.org or call 211. (If you use IMPACT 211's search tool, typing in the word "job" after "I'm looking for..." will return the most relevant links.
Web: https://www.impactinc.org/impact-2-1-1/ Phone: 211 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IMPACTIncMKE/ Address: 6737 W. Washington St., Suite 2225, Milwaukee, WI 53214 |
Community Advocates' Milwaukee Women's Center
Closet for business clothing
Closet for business clothing
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The Bottomless Closet provide work-appropriate, gently used clothing and supportive services to men and women entering or re-entering the workforce. It also provides information about personal appearance, hygiene and grooming, appropriate body language, and communication and interviewing skills. CLIENTS MUST BE REFERRED BY A SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY.
Web: https://communityadvocates.net/what-we-do/milwaukee-womens-center/what-we-do/bottomless-closet.html Phone: (414) 270-2984 |
Employ Milwaukee
Provides help with job searching and preparation
Provides help with job searching and preparation
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Partners with the state, local government, public and private employment and training providers, and community- and faith-based organizations to provide employment services returning individuals. Employment services are provided pre- and post-release, including career planning (access to the Job Center of Wisconsin, resume building, job searching, skill assessments, etc.), skill training, and supportive service referrals.
Web: https://www.employmilwaukee.org/Employ-Milwaukee/Programs--Services/Reentry/Reentry.htm Phone: (414) 270-1700 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EmployMilwaukee/ Address: 2342 N. 27th St., Milwaukee, WI 53210 |
Transform Milwaukee Jobs - Equus Workforce Solutions
Short-term employment for young adults
Short-term employment for young adults
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Offers immediate, short-term employment for young adults aged 18-24 living in Milwaukee County who
are currently unemployed as they age out of the foster care/juvenile justice system. Prospective employees must meet the required family income limit and cannot already be receiving W-2 benefits or be eligible to receive unemployment insurance compensation. For more information or to apply for a position, call the phone number or email the address below. Web: https://gamechangewi.org/tmj/ Phone: (414) 533-4784 Email: yourmove@equusworks.com Address: 1915 N. Martin Luther King Jr Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53212 |
Job Center of Wisconsin - Department of Workforce Development
Job listings and search assistance
Job listings and search assistance
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Local and statewide computerized job listings, internet access to assist job searches, employment-related information, workshops, and literature.
Web: https://jobcenterofwisconsin.com/ Phone: (414) 874-0318 and (414) 389-6607 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JCW.Milwaukee/ Address: 2701 S Chase Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207 |
The Job Center physical location is closed, but online assistance is available.
Joseph Project
Faith-based jobs initiative to connect people with employers.
Faith-based jobs initiative to connect people with employers.
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The Joseph Project is a faith-based jobs initiative to connect people with jobs. Participants go through a weeklong life skills training program and then are offered a chance to interview with companies looking to hire.
They offer manufacturing jobs placement with transportation for graduates of their one-week Joseph Project class. They're looking for serious job seekers seeking positive life change. A drug test is required for employment. Orientation is every Wednesday morning at 9:45 a.m., open to anyone who wants to find work. Come on time, dressed for success, with a pen and a resume if possible. Web: https://www.josephprojectwi.org/ Phone: (414) 732-8450 Email: JosephProjectJobs@gmail.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/TJPmilwaukee/ Address: 5422 W. Center St. Milwaukee, WI 53210 |
Wisconsin Community Services
Education and job placement and retention services
Education and job placement and retention services
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Provides employability programming to people connected to the Department of Corrections' Division of Community Corrections. Services include education, job development and placement services, job retention, transportation assistance, and case management.
Web: https://www.wiscs.org/programs/comm/wo/employment__training_services.php Phone: (414) 290-0400 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Wisconsin-Community-Services/154785061223820 Address: 3732 W. Wisconsin Ave., Suite 102, Milwaukee, WI 53208 |
WRTP | Big Step
Helping people become part of the workforce
Helping people become part of the workforce
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Workforce intermediary dedicated to connecting people to family-sustaining jobs. Open remotely only. Web: https://wrtp.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wrtpbigstep/ |
Locations:
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Milwaukee, WI
3841 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53403 Phone: (414) 342-9787 Email: milwaukee@wrtp.org |
Southeast, WI
1001 S Main Street Room T-217 Racine, WI 53403 Phone: (262) 619-6560 Email: southeast@wrtp.org |
South Central WI
1602 S Park Street Madison, WI 53715 Phone: (608) 255-0155 Email: southcentral@wrtp.org |
YWCA Opportunity Advancement Center – Milwaukee
Employment self-assessments and technology resources
Employment self-assessments and technology resources
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Provides employment and training-related self assessments, staff support, computer and internet access, employment leads, phone access.
Web: https://www.ywcasew.org/what-we-do/economic-empowerment/job-centers/ Phone: (414) 267-3291 Address: 1915 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53212 |