In this workshop you will learn how to:
• Write a basic resume that is readable by ATS
• Customize so that it is appealing to the reader
• Reach an 80% or better match
• Use ATS simulators to improve your resume

Learn a simple step by step process for writing a cover letter that grabs the reader's attention.

Protect yourself and thrive in a toxic environment. Strategies on how to cope and manage a toxic boss.

This workshop will go over any questions you have on how to fill out the RochesterWorks Training grant application and process. RochesterWorks training grant is for Monroe County residents or residents who worked in Monroe County and have been dislocated. For specific eligibility questions please contact our Training Grant line at 585-258-3500 option 4
**Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Rochester, NY 14607. **
Contact RochesterWorks directly when requesting an accommodation: (585) 258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220

The presentation will cover how to use the information to research and clarify the role and work environment you’d prefer.

What do-you-do while waiting for your ideal job? Learn a process on how to strategically select your next job that supports your ideal job.

Meet recruiters, submit your resume, and learn more about the hiring process for their open positions.

Attending Businesses:
• First Student
• Rochester City School District

Do you want to start your own business but unsure if it is a good fit for you?

This one hour informational session will provide you with an outline of our 5 day training: The 5 Steps to Rapid Employment. RochesterWorks is one of the few one-stops to offer this dynamic free training by our certified coaches and instructors. It is comprehensive, motivational and filled with practical strategies to help you kick start your job campaign.

In this virtual session, you will learn how to create an emergency budget and tips to manage expenses on a reduced income.

Over 100 Colleges & Universities
Vocational & Job Training Programs
All HS, College & Adults Welcome!

SCAR stories can go a long way in helping you share what your skills, experience and value can offer a company.

Asking for Accommodations

50+ Series Job Search Series with Rita

Attending Businesses:
Bausch and Lomb, Excellus Boces, Woodforest National Bank And more!
Job Openings for Attending Businesses:
Human Resources, Bus Driver, IT Helpdesk, Forklift Operator And many more!!

Learn how to pro-actively search for jobs to increase your productivity. It will provide a “road-map” to conduct all aspects of your job search from initial research to landing your new job.

ACM Global Laboratories is hosting interviews for Laboratory Specimen Management Technicians!

Transform Your Job Search - The secret to an effective scheduling process.

Focus: Medical
What you’ll find:
• City/County Partners Employment
• Medical & Mental Healthcare Resources
• Childcare, Early Childhood Centers Employment

In this virtual workshop, you will learn strategies to use while navigating the job search process as a person with a disability!
You will learn:

•Your rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act
•If, when, and how to disclose a disability to an employer
•What a reasonable accommodation is and how to get one at work or for an interview
•What to do if you are facing a career change due to a disability
•What the Ticket to Work program is and how it can help you try going to work without the risk of losing your SSDI or SSI benefits

Meet recruiters, submit your resume, and learn more about the hiring process for their open positions.

Attending Businesses:
• Always Compassionate Home Care
• Sherwin Williams

You will learn what the Ticket to Work program is, eligibility, benefits to assigning your ticket, how working may affect your benefits.

ACM Global Laboratories is hosting interviews for Laboratory Specimen Management Technicians!

In this workshop learn:
What is negotiable
How to determine what is important to you
What to say when negotiating

In this workshop you will learn:
How to answer behavior based questions
What to expect from an interview
How to communicate your competencies with confidence
Addressing difficult questions

Meet with Hiring Managers in person and make valuable connections that can lead you to your next career!

Participating Employers Include:
• AppleOne
• Harbor Freight
• Town of Irondequoit
• Walgreens
• YMCA and Many More!!

This workshop will go over any questions you have on how to fill out the RochesterWorks Training grant application and process. RochesterWorks training grant is for Monroe County residents or residents who worked in Monroe County and have been dislocated. For specific eligibility questions please contact our Training Grant line at 585-258-3500 option 4
**Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Rochester, NY 14607. **
Contact RochesterWorks directly when requesting an accommodation: (585) 258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220

Soft skills are the hidden gem in the workplace. In this virtual workshop you will discover the importance of soft skills and learn:
•The difference between hard and soft skills
•How to demonstrate your soft skills on the resume
•How to use soft skills while interviewing
•Strategies to put into place that show you’re a good fit to the organization

Meet recruiters, submit your resume, and learn more about the hiring process for their open positions.

Attending Businesses:
• Maximus
• YMCA of Greater Rochester

Your Best Guide to Job Search

Having control over personal expenses can set a small business owner up for success. This workshop will review strategies to help you.

This one hour informational session will provide you with an outline of our 5 day training: The 5 Steps to Rapid Employment. RochesterWorks is one of the few one-stops to offer this dynamic free training by our certified coaches and instructors. It is comprehensive, motivational and filled with practical strategies to help you kick start your job campaign.

Open Interviews - OPEN TO ALL!
Walk-ins are always welcome!

Current Opportunities:
• Housekeepers
• Resident Care Aides
• Wait Staff
• Safety & Security Officer

Explore using the art of language to help us achieve our goals and communicate in a manner that provides us with a way to send our message for positive results.

Addressing Gaps in Employment

Attending Businesses:
• LSI Solutions Inc
• Reliant Credit Union
• Optimax and More!

Job Openings for Attending Businesses:
• RN / LPN
• Teacher Aide
• Forklift Operator and Many More!!

One of the most valuable tools you can have in your job search tool box are your transferable skills. In this workshop you’ll learn:

•What transferable skills are

•The difference between hard & soft skills

•How you define and identify your transferable skills

•How to apply and leverage those skills in your job search as well as on your resume and in the job interview

50+ Series Job Search Series with Rita

DePaul offers a wide range of employment opportunities in the areas of senior living, mental health residential and support services; affordable housing, vocational programming and addiction prevention and support.

Immediately Hiring:
Advanced Manufacturing & Electro-Mechanical Technicians

Onsite interviews with hiring managers at the event!

Now Hiring:
• RN/LPN
• Patient Care Tech/CAN
• Nutrition Services
• Environmental Services
• Clinical Secretary…and More!!

Get an open, honest and relevant answer to your job search questions.

Focus: Medical
What you’ll find:
• City/County Partners Employment
• Medical & Mental Healthcare Resources
• Childcare, Early Childhood Centers Employment

Going through a job transition and need some tips on how to navigate it?
We will cover the phases of a job transition, self-care tips, grieving your previous role, and more!

Open Interviews - OPEN TO ALL!
Walk-ins are always welcome!

Current Opportunities:
• Housekeepers
• Resident Care Aides
• Wait Staff
• Safety & Security Officer

This virtual workshop will cover the financial aspects of a job transition including retirement plan distribution rules, reducing your income tax bracket and timing of Social Security.

Meet recruiters, submit your resume, and learn more about the hiring process for their open positions.

Attending Businesses:
• Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD)
• Volunteers of America

In this workshop you will learn about:

• SCAR stories
• How to prepare for Skype, Microsoft Teams, Google Hangouts, or Zoom interviews
• General interview preparation tips
• How to set up your virtual interviewing space
• Camera tips and tricks
• How to dress for a virtual interview

Learn about On the Job Training Grants, (OJT), and Incentives available for potential employers.

We anticipate having 25 actively hiring local employers!