Course Description:
If you want to find a job or get a better job, you can get job coaching and other services through Amos House’s Financial Opportunity Center.
Job Search
Job Search
$0.00
This class does not have a start or end date. You can get help finding a job and use the available services when you are ready and at your own pace.
Total hours: Varies
You can enroll in Job Search at Amos House if you:
- Are willing to work!
- Are a guest in Amos House’s Transitional Program
- Actively looking for work
- Referred by DHS SNAP ET program
You will learn:
- How to create a professional resume
- Interview skills and practice them
- Basic computer skills so you can fill out online job applications
During your weekly meetings with a Job Coach, you will:
- Contact employers for information about jobs
- Complete job applications
- Follow-up on applications you have already submitted
- Plan your action steps for the coming week
As a SNAP E&T participant, you will get:
- An assessment of your skills and employment goals
- One-on-one time with a case manager
- Help planning your job and career goals and completing an employment plan
- Riptiks and/or gas cards if you don’t have transportation, to make sure you can get to class
About Instructors
Amos House
Amos House is a nonprofit social services agency that provides hospitality and direct services to the homeless and poor of Rhode Island.