What is Job Club RI?
Community Based Support Group
• A community-based support group held in 4-week sessions providing job search assistance, networking, and emotional support for individuals seeking meaningful employment.
• Job Club RI focuses mainly on professional skilled and semi-skilled income workers.
• The individuals who attend Job Club are unable to access federal/state employment assistance since these programs are often not available for this demographic.
• Typical Age: mid-40's to mid-60's, although members as young as 18 years participate in our program.
• Of members who completed 3 or more sessions, 78% have found jobs with a median salary of $37.42 per hour.
What can we do for you?:
Our action orientation, focus on job search skills and job placement services are vital success factors. Job Club RI’s core values are: Self-Worth, Dignity, Respect and Value.
- Job Club RI offers a unique opportunity for participants to engage with local/regional employers dedicated to assisting our members in job search process.
- Identification of core competencies, resume building, cover letter writing, interview preparation, job opening identification and networking are key components.
- All participants benefit from resources and professional job search assistance offered in the sessions.
What can we do for employers? (what are your benefits):
We enhance our members’ job skills and match those skills with respective job opportunities to create win-win opportunities for employer and new employee. Our key added values to our employer clients are qualified new hires. “Invest in us because you will be hiring our people”.
- Candidates are vetted through our 4+ week program.
- Skills matched to specific job postings.
- Employers access a free pool of Job Club candidates for specific roles.
- Utilizing Job Club Candidates significantly reduces HR budgets for outside recruiting.
If interested in volunteering or donating to Job Club RI, contact us at SColella@JobClubRI.org or donate through PayPal.
