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Army National Guard
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The California National Guard offers part time jobs with full time benefits and sign up bonuses up to $20,000.
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California State
Department of Rehabilitation
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The California State Department of Rehabilitation (DR) provides physically and mentally impaired individuals with physical and mental impairment services that are designed to enable them to
enter or return to work. Determination of eligibility is made at DR expense. Services can vary greatly according to an individual’s needs; and are all focused towards the
individual’s planned employment objective.
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CVOC (Central Valley
Opportunity Center)
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CVOC Vocational Training Centers were created in response to the need to have training resources which were accessible to the very hard to serve clients. Most public and private vocational
schools have admission standards which would prevent CVOC’s target group from entrance. Clients entering CVOC Vocational Training Centers are not simply starting a vocational training
course, they are entering a vocational development program which seeks to resolve a variety of employment barriers.
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Department of Workforce
Investment(WI)
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The Department of Workforce Investment is the Career Center operator in Merced County and offers a variety of employment and training services for businesses, job seekers, and youth. WI
provides a variety of services for businesses from referrals of job seekers to hiring tax credit information to Labor
Market Information. By coordinating with other programs and One-Stop partners, the taxpayers’ investment in education, job training, and business services is maximized.
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Economic Development
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Merced County Commerce, Aviation and Economic Development is located at the Center to provide information on small business development and implementation of business plans.
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EDD - (Employment
Development Department) Los Banos/Merced
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Registration of applicants and employers in the CalJOBS Internet-based job matching system. Job placement assistance. WOTC tax credit information for employers. Local and statewide Labor Market Information. Youth services. Special assistance for Veterans, Dislocated Workers and Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers. Telephone UI filing
(800-300-5616). California Training Benefits (CTB) while in approved training. Referral to Supportive Services.
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Experience Works (Green Thumb)
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America’s leader in older-worker training and employment. “Mature Worker Program (Title V)”: A parallel program to SCSEP, specifically designed to assist older workers in the
development and updating of job seeking skills including employment goal setting, resume and application developement; interview techniques; labor market information; job retention
strategies; collaboration with other agencies for job leads.
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Housing Authority of
the County of Merced
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Conventional low income, Section 8, farm worker, elderly, and migrant, seasonal housing opportunities. Web site: http://www.merced-pha.com
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HSA (Human Services Agency)
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The Employment & Training Service, in collaboration with the community promotes the dignity of work by helping people identify and overcome barriers through education, training, and job
services in order to assume responsibility for their self sufficiency. Child care, transportation, and ancillary expenses can be provided while individuals are participating in the program.
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Merced Adult School
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Education opens doors to your future. Learn to speak, read, write English; Take a self improvement class; Enroll in a computer class; Prepare for the GED tests; Finish your high school
diploma. For more information, visit Merced Adult School’s website at: http://www.muhsd.k12.ca.us
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MCOE (Merced County Office of
Education - ROP)
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ROP is designed to provide vocational education and training which prepares students for employment and linkage to a career pathway. The students are provided classroom/laboratory hands-on
training on state-of-the-art equipment or at various work-sites in the community.
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Merced College
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The primary source of career training and retraining and offers a full range of educational and training opportunities, from 70 different majors for Associates Degrees to over 50 Certification
Programs. Classes are offered in the traditional semester mode and in an accelerated, intensive, open format.
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SCORE
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The SCORE Association, headquartered in Washington, D.C., is a nonprofit association dedicated to entrepreneurial education and the formation, growth and success of small businesses
nationwide. Their public service mission is to provide face-to-face and email business counseling to help small businesses evaluate plans, stabilize, grow, innovate and succeed.
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Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
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Whether you are just starting our or have a business already established, the SBDC has information that can assist you.
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