Employment Services

Colorado Department of Labor and Employment
This is the nation's publicly funded resource for jobseekers and businesses. At this site, you can find jobs—from entry level to technical to professional to CEO; identify job-ready workers with the right skills; locate public workforce services in your area; explore alternative career paths, compare salary data for different occupations, learn which careers are hot, get resume writing tips and job interview strategies, and much more.
Website: www.coworkforce.com/EMP

Colorado's Job Bank
Supported by the U.S. Department of Labor; part of the nationwide Career OneStop network
Website: www.ajb.org/co
 

Colorado Workforce Centers
Colorado Department of Labor and Employment
The Colorado Workforce Centers provide easy access to a wide array of employment and training services. Following a trend initiated by the U.S. Department of Labor, Colorado has consolidated the many components of Job Service and Employment and Training services to maximize its ability to serve job seekers as well as area employers. Trained staff at the Centers help job seekers with your job searches, including job counselors, resource  librarians, account representatives, and others.

Workforce Centers offer a variety of crucial job search resources: orientation programs, education and training program information, skill assessment, job referral and placement services, self-help resume preparation resources, labor market information, veterans’ benefits and services information, and services for Unemployment Insurance claimants. Most of the services at the Centers are free of charge, although there may be some service charges.      

The Center’s Resource Library offers both print and computer resources. Print resources include: a bulletin board with job postings, including state and federal postings; books about the job search, resume preparation, interview techniques, and so on; transportation information and bus schedules; information about apprenticeships and internships; newspapers, phone books, and lists of service organizations; and adult education and financial aid information.

Computer resources and services include computers with Internet access; resume writing, self-assessment, and self-help (such as teach-yourself typing) software; photocopiers, printers, and fax machines; telephones and voice mailboxes for job seekers; and sound-proof rooms for with TV/VCRs for viewing informational videos and practice interviewing. The Centers also have adaptive equipment for individuals with disabilities and career navigators for clients with disabilities.
Website: www.coworkforce.com