Local Career Counseling
These
organizations can help you decide what career to chose.
Please
take the time to utilize these FREE resources so that you make the best career
choice.
Employment Security/Joblink Career Center
This
government agency has tools to identify the best career for you!
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Self
Assessment helps individuals discover interests, skills,
personality traits and values that relate to career and life plans. |
Career Exploration includes researching information about job descriptions and requirements, salary and working conditions, education and training requirements and the labor market, including demographics as well as industrial and occupational trends. |
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Job
Search Techniques provides individuals with effective interviewing,
resume writing, and other career management tools. |
704-639-7529
Goodwill Career Connections
Goodwill’s Career
Connections Centers offer free, personalized services to aid in your job
search. Services include resume/cover letter/application assistance, skills assessment, career
counseling, access to computers and high-speed internet, help with interviewing
skills and placement services. Hours are Monday 8-5 pm.
704-638-6434
http://www.goodwillnwnc.org/training.cfm
Rowan- Cabarrus Community College
RCCC has Career Counselors to help you with your education needs to
ensure you have the skills to enter the workforce.
704-216-3628
R3 Career Center
Rowan-Cabarrus Community
College's R3 Center is an adult
(18 years+) career development center
and is located in downtown Kannapolis. R3 re-focuses, re-trains and re-employs
people who are under or unemployed by assessing and profiling skills, aptitudes,
training and academic credentials, identifying future career interests and
mapping out a plan for career growth. R3 sponsors an ongoing selection of
workshops, seminars and individual counseling as part of their career
development services. All R3 Center services are free of
charge.
704-216-7201
Rowan Salisbury High School Career Development Counselors
The Rowan-Salisbury School System promotes “Career Exploration” by employing a Career Development Counselors (CDC) at each high school. These nationally career certified counselors work with students at the middle and high school levels. The CDC places special emphasis on creating a career plan, investigating career interest and coordinating of workforce development contacts for the students they work with. Please contact the CDC at the high school near you for assistance with developing your
career interest.
704-630-6035
www.rss.k12.nc.us
Carson High School- Kim Cauble, 704-855-7297
East
Rowan High School- Phyllis Hurt, 704-279-5232
Henderson
High School- Roger Withers, 704-639-3134
North
Rowan High School- Mandy Mills, 704-636-4420
Salisbury
High School- Debbie Haynes, 704-636-1221
South
Rowan High School- Derek Young, 704-857-1161
West
Rowan High School- Jennifer Knox, 704-278-9233