Employment and Training Services | Goodwill of the Heartland
1025 Wade Street, Iowa City, IA 52240
Eligibility
Required documents
Application process
Call for an appointment
Fees
Varies depending on funding source
Service area
Clinton County, IA
Muscatine County, IA
Scott County, IA
Benton County, IA
Cedar County, IA
Iowa County, IA
Jones County, IA
Linn County, IA
Washington County, IA
Johnson County, IA
Louisa County, IA
Des Moines County, IA
Lee County, IA
Description
Job placement and maintenance services assist people in obtaining community employment. Participants receive individualized and group support in resume development, job search and interviewing strategies, and networking. Job Placement Specialists help participants assess their strengths and needs, set personal goals, and explore their vocational interests. Staff also connect job seekers to area employers.
Certified for Success employment training programs include retail, hospitality, food handling, essential computer skills, IT Support Professional, and custodial certification programs. A combination of onsite and classroom training helps prepare participants for success.
Providing organization
Goodwill of the Heartland
Helps advance the social and economic well-being of people who experience barriers to independence.