Fresh Start
Just beginning your search? Hey, life happens and we all need a fresh start at some point. Whether you are "green" to the workforce or a seasoned traveler headed in a new direction, there are several options that will allow you to start fresh on your new Green Career pathway.
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The job market is one of the most exciting marketplaces in the world. It's a place where careers are launched, where dreams come true, and where new beginnings take place. As a new job seeker, you should seek programs that will allow you to develop your talents and abilites and prepare you to enter the workforce. You can gain valuable work experience by volunteering or participating in worker readiness programs. You can also increase your chances of becoming employed by enhancing your basic math skills or entering a GED Program. The programs listed below can helps you get started and assist you in gaining the skills and training necessary to advance into entry level employment:
- Rebuilding the Wall
- Challenge Industries
- Volunteer – Community Building Works/Habitat for Humanity
- Natural Leaders Initiative
Note: A competency model is a collection of competencies that together define successful performance in a particular work setting. Employers use competency models for important human resource functions such as recruitment and hiring, training and development, and performance management because they specify what is essential to select for or to train and develop. The competencies associated with a Fresh Start are Personal Effectiveness and Academic Competencies.
