Your Future Starts Here

Job Seekers

Good Jobs Central Valley is here to bridge gaps and connect job seekers with training, support, and real jobs. Our employer-led initiative ensures that you receive the skills you need, so you can partner with local businesses and be a part of building a stronger community.

The Good Jobs Advantage

Benefits for Job Seekers

Good Jobs Central Valley is a community-driven effort that goes beyond traditional training programs. We’re working to create real opportunities for our region’s workers.

Community Organization Support

Community Organization Support

Employers who partner with Good Jobs Central Valley are dedicated to contributing to the region’s economic development, supporting everyone to be stronger and more resilient.

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Free Training Programs

The programs for Good Jobs are co-created alongside employers, ensuring that the training you receive aligns with the needs of businesses that are hiring.

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Support Services for Trainees

The program provides wraparound services, from childcare and transportation services to mentorship and career navigation, making it easier for eligible trainees to succeed.

How It Works

Good Jobs Central Valley provides a stream of services for job seekers, starting with community organization and progressing through training programs, upskilling, and long-term employment with opportunities for advancement.

Good Jobs Central Valley Process
Sourcing
Sourcing

Develop new talents through marketing and CBO partnerships.
(1-month Pre-Hire)

Onboarding
Onboarding

Provide a pre-apprenticeship program that mimics working in key industries.
(2–3 Weeks Pre-Hire)

Hiring
Hiring

Place the right profiles at the right roles for each employer and adjust for career readiness barriers.
(Hiring)

Mentoring
Mentoring

Engage line managers so graduates remain on track, learn new skills, and problem-solve.
(~90 Days Post-Hire)

Upskilling
Upskilling

Create and leverage curriculums for the next stage of skill acquisition with sector
partnerships.
(6 Months Post-Hire)

Good Jobs Central Valley Process
Sourcing
Sourcing

Develop new talents through marketing and CBO partnerships.
(1-month Pre-Hire)

Onboarding
Onboarding

Provide a pre-apprenticeship program that mimics working in key industries.
(2–3 Weeks Pre-Hire)


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Hiring
Hiring

Place the right profiles at the right roles for each employer and adjust for career readiness barriers.
(Hiring)

Mentoring
Mentoring

Engage line managers so graduates remain on track, learn new skills, and problem-solve.
(~90 Days Post-Hire)

Upskilling
Upskilling

Create and leverage curriculums for the next stage of skill acquisition with sector
partnerships.
(6 Months Post-Hire)