Jobseeker Resources
There are several organizations to help you find a job and/or training to help you secure a higher-paying job. Please see information below. If you are looking for resume help or would like to be in touch with local HR leaders for career counseling, please contact Dessa Morris at dessa@choosewalton.com.
Athens Technical College - Walton Campus offers a wide variety of programs to help achieve your career goals. In addition to offering degree, diploma, and certificate of credit programs in various fields of study, the campus also offers community and continuing education classes, adult literacy services, and career development assistance.
Georgia Department of Labor - There is a satellite office located inside the Athens Technical College - Walton Campus at 412 Bryant Road, Building 500, Monroe, GA 30655. The phone number is 770 207-4172. Regular hours of operation are Tuesday and Wednesday, 8 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. However, the main office and all satellite offices are closed at this time.
WorkSource Northeast Georgia is dedicated to providing opportunities for education, training, and workforce preparation. Their mission is to prepare individuals for gainful employment, facilitate collaboration among workforce systems, and leverage the unique talent in our community to meet the needs of local employers. Reach out to see if you meet their requirements for FREE training in high-demand, local careers.
Athens Technical College - Walton Campus offers a wide variety of programs to help achieve your career goals. In addition to offering degree, diploma, and certificate of credit programs in various fields of study, the campus also offers community and continuing education classes, adult literacy services, and career development assistance.
- Bridge to Success Program - Are you 16 - 24 and ready to work? Reach out to Ms. Cecile Robinson at 706-552-0981 to learn more about the Athens Tech Bridge to Success Career Training Program. She is located at the ATC - Walton campus and ready to assist with a large variety of FREE training courses.
- ManufactuREADY - An intense, six-week program to prepare unemployed (or under-employed) individuals for success in the rewarding field of manufacturing. The curriculum is rigorous. Participants are expected to attend Monday through Friday for six consecutive weeks. Please contact program recruiter Mackenzie Bennett at 706.369.5876 or mbennett@athenstech.edu for more information. Applicants must complete and submit all information as well as participate in an interview at least two weeks prior to each start date.
Georgia Department of Labor - There is a satellite office located inside the Athens Technical College - Walton Campus at 412 Bryant Road, Building 500, Monroe, GA 30655. The phone number is 770 207-4172. Regular hours of operation are Tuesday and Wednesday, 8 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. However, the main office and all satellite offices are closed at this time.
WorkSource Northeast Georgia is dedicated to providing opportunities for education, training, and workforce preparation. Their mission is to prepare individuals for gainful employment, facilitate collaboration among workforce systems, and leverage the unique talent in our community to meet the needs of local employers. Reach out to see if you meet their requirements for FREE training in high-demand, local careers.
