- 504.658.4500
- job1@nola.gov
- 504.658.4500
- job1@nola.gov
CAREER SERVICES
JOB1 knows that every job seeker’s situation is different. We meet each job seeker where they are and offer them a plan that leads to gainful employment and a chance at a real career. Become a member and take advantage of our services based on your goal. Services are available at no cost to job seekers.
Temporary Jobs
In connection with the COVID-19 pandemic, JOB1 has been awarded funding to provide local citizens whose employment has been affected by COVID-19 with temporary employment. Offering opportunities such as Humanitarian Service workers, Disinfectant Technicians and Temperature Scanners, these temporary employment appointments start at $12.00/hr and can last for up to 12 months.
Work Readiness
JOB1 is committed to providing our citizens with the necessary resources to improve their professional opportunities and to take the next step in their careers. Our Career Services offer a host of work readiness opportunities, including the nationally-recognized STRIVE program, LinkedIn Learning, The Academy and other virtual and in-person options. Get customized development plans, training videos, professional guidance and more.
Work Experience
Work Experiences connect qualified and eligible job seekers with Work Experience opportunities in a host diverse industries. Designed to promote the development of successful work habits and basic work skills for individuals who have never worked, have very limited occupational exposure, or have been out of the labor force for an extended period of time.
Training and Certification Programs
JOB1 is here to provide training scholarships to assist qualified candidates in obtaining a credential or certification that can help lead to sustainable employment in in-demand industries. With hundreds of eligible trainings with in-person and virtual options in healthcare, hospitality, construction, information technology, business management and more, our resources can give you the knowledge and documentation you need to get in your desired industry.
Please note: All program opportunities are based on the individual and availability.
Services Provided Include
Job Search and Placement Assistance
Training/Certification Scholarships
Labor Market Information
Resume Development
Job Readiness Seminars
Occupational Skills Training
Comprehensive and Specialized Assessments
Case Management
Career Development Services
Access to Computers, Fax Machines, and Copy Machines
Supportive Services
Transportation Assistance
Child Care/Dependent Care
Tools, Uniforms, Drug Tests, and other items needed to secure and maintain employment
JOB1: Your Career Connection
