Employers’ Training Resource (ETR) is a Department within the County of Kern that serves as the administrative arm of the Kern/Inyo/Mono Counties Workforce Development Board.
EMPLOYERS
Access to Screened Job Applicants
Layoff and Outplacement Support
LMI and Resource Networking
On-the-Job Training Funds
Post and Advertise Job Openings
Customized Recruitment Services
Industry-Specific Talent Matching
Office Space for Recruitments and Interviews
JOB SEEKERS
Resume and Interview Workshops
Typing Test and Certificates
Vocational and OJT Training Programs
Job Leads and Employer Recruitments
Career Planning and Counseling
Universal Access Workstation
Young Adult Services (Ages 18-24)
Computers, Fax, and Copiers for Job Searching
MONDAYS
2:00PM CalJOBS Job Seeker ServicesVirtual Workshop
TUESDAYS 9:00AM Job Hub 9:30AM Orientation (In-Person) 2:00PM Veterans Job Club Workshop (In-Person
JULY Calendar
WEDNESDAYS 9:30AM Orientation (In-Person) 2:00PM State Employment Workshop (Virtual)
THURSDAYS 9:30AM Orientation (Virtual) 2:00PM Resume & Interviewing Skills Workshop
IN-PERSON ORIENTATION
VIRTUAL ORIENTATION
Getting a Job or starting a career takes planning & resources.
ETR and partners are here to help with the following:
GETTING A JOB
Providing the Ser vices
Resume workshops
Interviewing techniques
Job Search Assistance classes
Career clothing closet
Typing certificates
WorkKeys assessment
Computers, printers, internet access
Telephones for calling about jobs
Faxing of resumes or applications
Copying of your resume and certificates
Referrals to other community resources
Direct line to file your Unemployment Insurance Claim
Training & Assistance For individuals who qualify
Individual assessment of skills and interests
Career counseling and planning
Extensive job preparation and planning classes
Career training in occupations with projected growth
Incentives for businesses to train you while on the job
Specialized Ser vices
Youth
Veterans
Dislocated Workers
Persons with Disabilities
Migrant & Seasonal Farmworkers
Resources You Want Information You Are Looking For
Access to current job openings
Job fairs and employer recruitments
Data on wages and salaries in the labor market
Entrepreneurial and small business information
How to file for your unemployment insurance benefits
State disability forms
LOCATIONS
Comprehensive One-Stop Center
1600 E. Belle Terrace
Bakersfield, CA 93307
Phone: (661) 325.4473
10215 Stobaugh Street
Lamont, CA 93241
707 Main Street, Ste 5
Delano, CA 93215
Phone: (661) 721.5800
115 Central Valley Highway
Shafter, CA 93263
1129 Olive Drive, Suite H
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Phone: (661) 336.6700
Specialty Sites
Business Center
1129 Olive Drive, Suite C
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Phone: (661) 336.6650
EPIC Center
2211 H Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone: (661) 336.6460
119 North 10th Street Taft, CA 93268
5540 Lake Isabella Blvd, Suite E-3
Lake Isabella, CA 93240
Phone: (760) 379.2074
2300 Highway 58 Mojave, CA 93501
540 Perdew Ave, Suite B-2
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
Phone: (760) 384.5995