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Available Services
Below you will find a listing of services available from our One-Stop System partner agencies. For your convenience the listing is categorized under the following headings: Employment Services, Training Services, Emergency Resources and Services, Counseling Services, Child Care Services, and Veterans Services.
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Employment Services
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Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission (ORSC)
JOBsolutions (formerly Wyandot County Job & Training Center)
Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission (ORSC) has program staff in the JOBsolutions office once a week, and will schedule additional individual appointments as needed to provide employment and trainng services to JOBsolutions customers with disabilities.
ORSC counselors coordinate in-depth specialized assessments of each JOBsolutions customer with special needs associated with a disability. An Individual Employment Plan is developed to help customers prepare for careers consistent with their interests, skills and abilities. The Plan is supported by additional services which can include: medical/physical restoration/treatment , development of language and communications skills such as hearing devices, training in speech reading, speech correction, sign language etc.
Training in personal and work adjustment and placement in appropriate post secondary education including short-term vocational programs and supportive services needed to complete training can also be provided under ORSC programs.
ORSC staff also provide Job placement and follow-up services, including job retention services for a minimum of 90 days from the beginning date of employment.
Eligibilities:
Job seeker with disabilities
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Wyandot County residents
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The Experience Works Program
JOBsolutions (formerly Wyandot County Job & Training Center)
The Experience Works Program provides services to job seekers who are at least 55 years old and are determined eligible for the Senior Community Employment Program. Job Seekers may receive a training wage while receiving services including individual assessment and employment counseling. The training wage continues throughout the development of an Individual Employment Plan, job placement, job counseling and follow-up services. Participants needing to upgrade or acquire skills may be placed in public or private non-profit organizations where they receive training and assistance in transitioning to private sector jobs. The training wage is paid by the Experience Works program. Those customers lacking entry-level skills may also be eligible for short-term On- the-Job Training contracts, with The Experience Works programs paying 50% of the training wage.
Eligibilities:
At least 55 years old
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Wyandot County residents
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Wyandot County Job & Family Services
JOBsolutions (formerly Wyandot County Job & Training Center)
Wyandot County Job & Family Services conducts job club classes Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8:30 to noon at JOBsolutions. Instruction covers all the elements of organizing an efficient job search including basic resumes and cover letters which can be tailored for specific employers. After class time, assistance is available in contacting potential employers in the Resource Room, where instructors can observe and help students get to the right person within an organization and then make a telephone presentation most likely to result in an interview. Once an interview is scheduled, Jobsolutions can help with everything from researching the company to providing transportation assistance. Help can continue after the student lands the job if needed to ensure success. Staff can help with professional or specialized clothing and necessary equipment, payment of license, certification and testing fees, pre-placement physicals and drug screening.
Most importantly, they will be there to support both the employer and the new worker during the first critical months on the job.
Job and Family Services also provides access to all public assistance cash and medical programs, Food Stamps, Child Care and emergency services through the JOBsolutions offices.
Eligibilities:
Available to everyone
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Wyandot County residents
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Training Services
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Marion Technical College (MTC)
JOBsolutions (formerly Wyandot County Job & Training Center)
Marion Technical College (MTC) provides short-term vocational education for a wide range of career paths. An MTC advisor is in the JOBsolutions office once a month helping customers to find the best path to their career goals. The MTC advisor will offer assistance with a variety of customer needs, not just MTC services.
Many of the adult vocational education courses offered at the Marion Technical College may be funded through JOBsolutions administered Individual Training Accounts.
Eligibilities:
Available to everyone
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Wyandot County residents
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Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS)
JOBsolutions (formerly Wyandot County Job & Training Center)
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) Customer Service Representatives are on site twice each week. A business services specialist participates as part of our Business Outreach team, providing solutions to the workforce needs of area employers.
ODJFS staff provide employment counseling and job matching services using the State of Ohio labor exchange system as well as other partner services. Assistance is available to employers in submitting employment opportunities to the on-line labor exchange system and to job seekers in the use of the internet registration. Job seekers are informed of current job opportunities and referrals are made to prospective employers. ODJFS personnel also provide information concerning Work Opportunity Tax Credits and other supportive services to employers and job seekers.
ODJFS staff interview customers to assess employability, job retention skills, education, aptitude, job interests and job readiness to ensure employment goals are realistic. Services are coordinated with other partners to improve customer skills when needed to expand career opportunities.
ODJFS staff also provide occupational skills training and vocational education to individuals eligible for such services under the Trade Adjustment Act, and Veterans Employment and Training programs.
Eligibilities:
Available to everyone
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Wyandot County residents
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Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission (ORSC)
JOBsolutions (formerly Wyandot County Job & Training Center)
Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission (ORSC) has program staff in the JOBsolutions office once a week, and will schedule additional individual appointments as needed to provide employment and trainng services to JOBsolutions customers with disabilities.
ORSC counselors coordinate in-depth specialized assessments of each JOBsolutions customer with special needs associated with a disability. An Individual Employment Plan is developed to help customers prepare for careers consistent with their interests, skills and abilities. The Plan is supported by additional services which can include: medical/physical restoration/treatment , development of language and communications skills such as hearing devices, training in speech reading, speech correction, sign language etc.
Training in personal and work adjustment and placement in appropriate post secondary education including short-term vocational programs and supportive services needed to complete training can also be provided under ORSC programs.
ORSC staff also provide Job placement and follow-up services, including job retention services for a minimum of 90 days from the beginning date of employment.
Eligibilities:
Job seeker with disabilities
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Wyandot County residents
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The Experience Works Program
JOBsolutions (formerly Wyandot County Job & Training Center)
The Experience Works Program provides services to job seekers who are at least 55 years old and are determined eligible for the Senior Community Employment Program. Job Seekers may receive a training wage while receiving services including individual assessment and employment counseling. The training wage continues throughout the development of an Individual Employment Plan, job placement, job counseling and follow-up services. Participants needing to upgrade or acquire skills may be placed in public or private non-profit organizations where they receive training and assistance in transitioning to private sector jobs. The training wage is paid by the Experience Works program. Those customers lacking entry-level skills may also be eligible for short-term On- the-Job Training contracts, with The Experience Works programs paying 50% of the training wage.
Eligibilities:
At least 55 years old
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Wyandot County residents
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Wyandot County Job & Family Services
JOBsolutions (formerly Wyandot County Job & Training Center)
Wyandot County Job & Family Services conducts job club classes Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8:30 to noon at JOBsolutions. Instruction covers all the elements of organizing an efficient job search including basic resumes and cover letters which can be tailored for specific employers. After class time, assistance is available in contacting potential employers in the Resource Room, where instructors can observe and help students get to the right person within an organization and then make a telephone presentation most likely to result in an interview. Once an interview is scheduled, Jobsolutions can help with everything from researching the company to providing transportation assistance. Help can continue after the student lands the job if needed to ensure success. Staff can help with professional or specialized clothing and necessary equipment, payment of license, certification and testing fees, pre-placement physicals and drug screening.
Most importantly, they will be there to support both the employer and the new worker during the first critical months on the job.
Job and Family Services also provides access to all public assistance cash and medical programs, Food Stamps, Child Care and emergency services through the JOBsolutions offices.
Eligibilities:
Available to everyone
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Wyandot County residents
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Counseling Services
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Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS)
JOBsolutions (formerly Wyandot County Job & Training Center)
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) Customer Service Representatives are on site twice each week. A business services specialist participates as part of our Business Outreach team, providing solutions to the workforce needs of area employers.
ODJFS staff provide employment counseling and job matching services using the State of Ohio labor exchange system as well as other partner services. Assistance is available to employers in submitting employment opportunities to the on-line labor exchange system and to job seekers in the use of the internet registration. Job seekers are informed of current job opportunities and referrals are made to prospective employers. ODJFS personnel also provide information concerning Work Opportunity Tax Credits and other supportive services to employers and job seekers.
ODJFS staff interview customers to assess employability, job retention skills, education, aptitude, job interests and job readiness to ensure employment goals are realistic. Services are coordinated with other partners to improve customer skills when needed to expand career opportunities.
ODJFS staff also provide occupational skills training and vocational education to individuals eligible for such services under the Trade Adjustment Act, and Veterans Employment and Training programs.
Eligibilities:
Available to everyone
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Wyandot County residents
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The Community Action Commission (CAC)
JOBsolutions (formerly Wyandot County Job & Training Center)
The Community Action Commission (CAC) of Hancock ,Hardin, Wyandot and Putnam Counties is on site every week. Low income JOBsolutions customers and their families can receive counseling and a variety of other services to find and keep their first, next or best job. Some of the many CAC services that can be accessed through JOBsolutions are:
- Assistance with heating bills through the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
- Individual Development Accounts (Matched Savings Accounts) to save for a first home
- The Head Start Program for early childhood development
- Food Assistance through the WomenĄŻs Infants and Childrens Program (WIC)
- Home Repair & other Housing Assistance through the Housing Development Program
- Home Weatherization Programs
- Money Management and Life Skills training through the Pathways Program
- Help Starting and managing a small business through the microenterprize loan program
Eligibilities:
Wyandot County residents
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The Experience Works Program
JOBsolutions (formerly Wyandot County Job & Training Center)
The Experience Works Program provides services to job seekers who are at least 55 years old and are determined eligible for the Senior Community Employment Program. Job Seekers may receive a training wage while receiving services including individual assessment and employment counseling. The training wage continues throughout the development of an Individual Employment Plan, job placement, job counseling and follow-up services. Participants needing to upgrade or acquire skills may be placed in public or private non-profit organizations where they receive training and assistance in transitioning to private sector jobs. The training wage is paid by the Experience Works program. Those customers lacking entry-level skills may also be eligible for short-term On- the-Job Training contracts, with The Experience Works programs paying 50% of the training wage.
Eligibilities:
At least 55 years old
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Wyandot County residents
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GED Preparation
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Upper Sandusky Public Schools A.B.L.E.
JOBsolutions (formerly Wyandot County Job & Training Center)
Upper Sandusky Public Schools A.B.L.E. conducts 4 GED preparation classes each week in the JOBsolutions Resource Room. Students work at their own pace according to their own needs with the assistance of the Instructor. This allows students to enter classes each week without waiting for scheduled sessions. All instructions and materials are free of charge.
Instructors and guidance counselors from Upper Sandusky Public Schools A.B.L.E. will work with all of the JOBsolutions partners, doing academic assessments and testing needed to complete the best Individual Employment and Education Plans and establishing appropriate training goals for all of our customers.
Eligibilities:
Available to everyone
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Wyandot County residents
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Medical Programs, Food Stamps, Child Care and emergency services
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The Community Action Commission (CAC)
JOBsolutions (formerly Wyandot County Job & Training Center)
The Community Action Commission (CAC) of Hancock ,Hardin, Wyandot and Putnam Counties is on site every week. Low income JOBsolutions customers and their families can receive counseling and a variety of other services to find and keep their first, next or best job. Some of the many CAC services that can be accessed through JOBsolutions are:
- Assistance with heating bills through the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
- Individual Development Accounts (Matched Savings Accounts) to save for a first home
- The Head Start Program for early childhood development
- Food Assistance through the WomenĄŻs Infants and Childrens Program (WIC)
- Home Repair & other Housing Assistance through the Housing Development Program
- Home Weatherization Programs
- Money Management and Life Skills training through the Pathways Program
- Help Starting and managing a small business through the microenterprize loan program
Eligibilities:
Wyandot County residents
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Wyandot County Job & Family Services
JOBsolutions (formerly Wyandot County Job & Training Center)
Wyandot County Job & Family Services conducts job club classes Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8:30 to noon at JOBsolutions. Instruction covers all the elements of organizing an efficient job search including basic resumes and cover letters which can be tailored for specific employers. After class time, assistance is available in contacting potential employers in the Resource Room, where instructors can observe and help students get to the right person within an organization and then make a telephone presentation most likely to result in an interview. Once an interview is scheduled, Jobsolutions can help with everything from researching the company to providing transportation assistance. Help can continue after the student lands the job if needed to ensure success. Staff can help with professional or specialized clothing and necessary equipment, payment of license, certification and testing fees, pre-placement physicals and drug screening.
Most importantly, they will be there to support both the employer and the new worker during the first critical months on the job.
Job and Family Services also provides access to all public assistance cash and medical programs, Food Stamps, Child Care and emergency services through the JOBsolutions offices.
Eligibilities:
Available to everyone
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Wyandot County residents
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