PA CareerLink: Forging a Path to Success

PA CareerLink offices all over Northeastern Pennsylvania are helping youth and young adults succeed with unique education and employment training programs designed to spur interest in new career pathways.

The PA CareerLink® at Luzerne and Schuylkill Counties supports employers looking to meet their hiring needs and connect job seekers with resources they need to secure long-term employment. Follow along for local employer spotlights and updates on training opportunities and more available at your local PA CareerLink locations.

PA CareerLink Assists Youth and Young Adults (Aged 16-24) with Education and Employment Opportunities

Are you a high school graduate who hasn’t yet found your career path? Do you need to obtain your high school equivalency diploma (GED) to further your career? Do you want to upgrade your skills? Are you interested in going to school? The PA CareerLink® has programs and services designed to assist you along your career pathway.

PA CareerLink® staff can assist you in your quest to obtain your high school equivalency diploma (GED), a good job, and/or post-education opportunities. Students in our GED class work with our staff to get prepared for the workforce, college or other advanced training, or to enter the armed forces.

The PA CareerLink® can assist you with reaching your goals:

Improve academic scores and obtain your GED
Learn occupational skills
Find a job and work towards possible advancement
Enroll in college, a training school, the armed forces, or Job Corps

Other Services include:

Career assessments
Cost coverage for GED subject tests
Employability skills YES workshops
Incentives
Occupational skills credentials
Paid work experience opportunities
Supportive services, i.e., transportation

So, how do I learn more about the PA CareerLink® Youth Program?

Visit one of our websites to learn more and connect with us:

Hazleton: https://careerlinkhazleton.org/events/
Pottsville: https://careerlinkpottsville.org/events/
Wilkes-Barre: https://careerlinkwilkesbarre.org/events/

Or click here to complete our online intake form and a member of our staff will reach out to you!

The PA CareerLink® is dedicated to assisting our residents with obtaining a family-wage sustaining career right here in NEPA. Please contact your local PA CareerLink® office for more information on how to get started.