Take the WorkKeys assessment at Elgin Community College to earn your National Career Readiness Certificate. Demonstrate your knowledge and skills to employers!
To schedule your assessment call Elgin Community College at (847)214-7220.
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Library Resources
Gail Borden Library has many sources to help with job hunting and career advancement. If further assistance is needed, please visit the Information Desk on the second floor or call 847-429-4680.
Ads in local newspapers, available at the Periodicals Help Desk on the 2nd floor
Two dedicated job search computers featuring WinWay resume writing software
Books available for checkout covering topics such as: resumes, cover letters, interviewing, and job skills
Use databases to research a career or company or brush up on your job search skills! Gale: Testing and Education Center, Reference USA, and Learning Express Library;These resources are available to anyone inside the library, or, outside the library for those with a Gail Borden Library card
Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES)
Located at 30 DuPage Court, Elgin's IDES office is also an Illinois WorkNet Center. They have many resources including job postings, computers, copy machine, fax machine and classes. Visit the IDES website to find information about unemployment benefits and job search services. For more information call (847)888-7900.
Kane County Department of Employment and Education
Visit KCDEE online to find out about workshops and other resources for job seekers. The website also has a listing of area networking and job clubs. For more information call (630)966-1435.
Elgin Job Seekers
Join us every Tuesday at 1:00 PM for this networking group. Time is provided to network with others and discuss various topics. Members may also participate in the online forum.
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