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Find the right job for you!

Watch the Jobs Video to learn more about the resources available to you on Illinois workNet!

Finding the right job is essential because work is an important part of life. Work that is well-matched to your skills and interests can be a great source of accomplishment and pride.

Finding the right job may take more than just searching the Internet. As you begin to explore your employment options, think about how they fit into your overall goals in life, what jobs will give you the experience you need to reach longer-term goals, what type of work you enjoy. The scenarios listed below will help you begin.

Where would you like to start?

Click on the scenario that best describes you.

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Have you been affected by a layoff?

If you have been laid off, you should

- Attend Job Fairs
- Register for Unemployment Insurance
- Search Job Listings
- Prepare Your Resume
- Find Jobs in Illinois' High-Growth Industries

Click here to learn more about what your first steps should be after being laid off.

Connect to disabilityworks

disabilityworks increases employment opportunities for people with disabilities throughout Illinois by connecting employers, people with disabilities, and disability/employment service providers.

For more information and to create an account visit the disabilityworks

website.

Need assistance in polishing your resume, brushing up on your interviewing skills, or preparing for a job?

Then check out the state-wide listing of Job Seeker Workshops provided through the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES).

To find a workshop in your area, visit the Job Seekers Workshop web site and get the information you need to become more competitive in your employment goals!

Need help with deciding on the career that is best for you?

Careerpath.com can help in making that decision. Through its 3-phase system, you will Assess Yourself, Get Advice, and Move ahead by getting on the path to your new career.

To start using Careerpath.com or to learn more visit Careerpath.com website

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Illinois workNet Centers are an equal opportunity employer/program. At Illinois workNet Centers, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. All voice telephone numbers on this website may be reached by persons using TTY/TDD equipment by calling TTY (800) 785-6055 or 711.