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Contact Information
Phone:
(847) 981-7400
Fax:
(847) 981-7182
TTY:
(800) 662-3943
Address:
723 West Algonquin Rd
Arlington Heights, Il 60005
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Office Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm
Upcoming Events
September 2010
Resource Center
The resource center is a self-directed job search environment with additional staff assistance if you need it. Such on-site resources available to help you in your job search efforts include...
Computers Access:
Word processing, spreadsheet, resume writing templates, presentation software and more.
Fax Machines:
FREE use of FAX machines to send resumes and cover letters to the Chicago metro area.
Research Library:
Labor Market information, job search information, resume books, college/trade school directories, current articles on top interview questions, top job related website sheet, top recruiter pet peeves and more job related articles.
Job Listings:
Through the online Illinois Skills Match (ISM) computers, Internet access to thousands of computerized job listings, The Job Posting Board from local employers through the BEST team job listings, Job listings in Northern Illinois through the collegiate network site, daily listings from newspaper job ads, seasonal on site employers interviewing and much more.
Assistive Technology Equipment:
State of the Art equipment for people with hearing, physical, and visual disabilities to use during their job search. Such software/hardware include: Height adjustable table, ZoomTex software, Trackball mouse, large print keyboard labels, adjustable keyboard tray, scanning, Openbook for optical character recognition/computer-synthesized speech to read printed materials out loud, headphones, JAWS, and Braille equipment.
Phones:
Call employers to set up an appointment, conduct a phone interview or call human resource professionals to find jobs.
Partner Resource Information:
The Agency Referral Network (ARN) is a One-Stop agency referral for budget counseling, food stamps, kid care, college level career preparation courses, tuition assistance for training, Vet services, and much more.
Job Retraining and Educational Programs:
Talk with a screener immediately to find out if you qualify for educational retraining funds to attend school and get back into the workforce. Also, sign up for the next orientation about the program.
Community Information:
Area job related information, job clubs, networking groups, short-term training, short-term housing, township information.
