Find Job Assistance for Laid-Off Workers

When you have been laid off, searching for employment should become your full-time job. It's a process that takes initiative and patience. You can conduct a search from home or come into a KentuckianaWorks One-Stop Career Center for a self-service job search. If these methods do not result in a job, you may be eligible for intensive services.

Self-service job search
The following services are available to anyone who comes into a KentuckianaWorks One-Stop Career Center to conduct a job search:

• Use of the phone and fax machine for contacting potential employers
• Use of computers for creating resumes and conducting an online job search
• Use of tutorials in typing and Microsoft Office computer programs
• Assistance with applying for jobs
• Referral to partnering agencies based on individual needs
• Access to job search tips and website listings

Intensive services
One-on-one assistance includes, but is not limited to, the following services:

• Vocational skills and interest assessments
• Employment and career counseling
• One-on-one resume writing and interviewing assistance
• Veteran services

Be sure to check out the KentuckianaWorks Resource Guide for Workers Facing Layoffs (PDF).