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Career counseling is a complex process with many moving parts, as is the job search. Tailoring resumes and cover letters to better help the client’s audience understand their value proposition, enhancing digital brand, applying online, networking, assistance with interview preparation, salary and offer negotiation are all common themes within the…Read More
The Immigrant Workforce Program (IWP) targets foreign born, professional, adult job seekers. The majority of our Fall 2020 IWP cohort consisted of individuals seeking professional roles in the healthcare sector, many of whom have had experience working in the healthcare field in their native countries. Our 19 participants represented 14…Read More
At JFCS, we’re proud to have experienced outplacement staff who have been working in the industry for over 20 years. During that time, they have seen first-hand the many benefits that outplacement or “career transition” services provide to both departing employees and employers. Here are just a few of the…Read More
This past Wednesday, JFCS and Literacy Pittsburgh held the final IWP (Immigrant Workforce Program) meeting of 2020. Over the past 10 weeks the participants created resumes, cover letters, and practiced their elevator pitches. They learned gained more confidence and made new friends. We hope that by taking what they learned,…Read More