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Employers Training Resource Newsletter - August 2026

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AUGUST 2026


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Workforce Services & Resources Post Job Openings

Work-Ready Recruits

CalJOBS is an internet-based virtual job center available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Post unlimited job listings, search resumes, contact potential applicants and gain maximum exposure for your available jobs. For more information, visit www.CalJobs.Ca.Gov

We can coordinate and schedule candidate interviews and assist with prescreenings, skills assessments and information on candidate background checks.

Individualized Recruitments

Targeted Industry Trainings

Let us handle your large-scale recruitments when you need to fill multiple positions. We can do it at any of our comprehensive locations or at your location for no fee.

The AJCC Network, in partnership with education providers, can assist with targeted industry training programs designed to fill your immediate labor shortages and help you build a pipeline of skilled workers.

Competitive Solutions Layoff Aversion

Transitioning

We can assist you to coordinate services and strategize cost-saving alternatives to avoid downsizing or closing your business.

When strategies to avert layoffs and closures are not enough and downsizing becomes necessary, our Rapid Response Team can help alleviate the impact on your business and your staff with onsite planning and orientations.


NEED TRAINING? Aviation Maintenance Technology

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Barber & Esthetician

Medical Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant

Registered Nurse

Core Construction

Safety & Risk Management

Drug & Alcohol Counseling

Truck Driving

HR Management Certification

Welding

We offer trainings to those who qualify at NO COST


SUCCESSFUL INTERVIEW TIPS Interviewing is an essential part of your job search. Good interviewing techniques will improve your results and help you get hired. Follow these successful interview tips and increase your chance for employment!

PRACTICE

Prepare an interview space Dress the part Recruit a friend/family member Practice answering interview questions Ask for feedback

POISE

Smile & give firm handshake Keep your composure Be clear and concise Good posture & stance Stay confident & positive

PRESENT

Dress for success Be on-time Introduce yourself politely Be respectful to the interviewer(s) Bring a resume

Look at the interview as a conversation, but don’t get too relaxed. It is a time for the employer to find out about you and a time for you to find out about the employer. The employer will ask you several questions and then allow time for you to ask them questions.


LOCATIONS Specialty Sites Business Center

1129 Olive Drive, Suite C Bakersfield, CA 93308 Phone: (661) 336.6650

Comprehensive One-Stop Center Bakersfield 1600 E. Belle Terrace Bakersfield, CA 93307 Phone: (661) 325.4473

EPIC Center

2211 H Street Bakersfield, CA 93301 Phone: (661) 336.6460

Delano McFarland

Ridgecrest Lake Isabella

Wasco Shafter

Oildale

Bakersfield Lamont Arvin Tehachapi

Taft

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Partner Services

Department of Human Services Sites

Lamont

10215 Stobaugh Street Lamont, CA 93241

Shafter

115 Central Valley Highway Shafter, CA 93263

Taft

119 North 10th Street Taft, CA 93268

Mojave

2300 Highway 58 Mojave, CA 93501

AJCC Affiliate Sites - Kern County

Delano

707 Main Street, Ste 5 Delano, CA 93215 Phone: (661) 721.5800

Oildale

1129 Olive Drive, Suite H Bakersfield, CA 93308 Phone: (661) 336.6700

Lake Isabella

5540 Lake Isabella Blvd, Suite E-3 Lake Isabella, CA 93240 Phone: (760) 379.2074

Ridgecrest

540 Perdew Ave, Suite B-2 Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Phone: (760) 384.5995


(661) 325-HIRE

1.800.203.2623 • TDD 661.635.2629

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This Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Equal Opportunity Employer/Program is funded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. For full federal funding disclosure details visit employerstrainingresource.com/wdb/federal-funding-disclosure. Auxiliary aids and services available upon request.


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