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The Salinas Neighborhood Career Center

ocated at 1252 North Main St., the Career Center is open Monday through Friday from 1pm to 5pm to assist area residents identify, obtain and maintain jobs that promote self sufficiency and career advancement. Professional placement specialists will provide no-cost resume development, job leads and access to the internet.

The center is funded by a contract with the Monterey County Workforce Investment Board The primary purpose of the Neighborhood Career Center is to match individuals with limited work experience or limited work skills with area employers who are willing to provide on-the-job training for three months in exchange for the county paying one half of the wages. Also offered are a rotating list of free workshops including such topics as “How to Succeed in the Work Place” and “How to Keep the Job Now that You Have One.”

For more information please call the Salinas Career Center at (831) 443-1283 or drop by the Center at 1252 N. Main Street, Salinas.

OJT- On the Job Training

This OJT program is designed to enable participants to achieve high employment retention rates, promote self-sufficiency and career advancement. Shoreline staff serve as a partner, linking suitable candidates to employer designs.

Our mission is to improve the quality of life for people who experience barriers to employment. Paid training that will increase your work skills and value in the workplace. Assistance in preparing for a career, not just another job.
Assistance in finding employment that is in demand and has future prospects. Paid work experience prior to the OJT for candidates with little or no work history. Free assistance for application and resume development.