Career Resource Centers
Publication year:
2005
| Cataloged on:
Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: This package provides you with a collection of resources for use in a correctional facility Career Center.
Contents include:
- A computer assisted Career Clerk training program, with the following modules: what the job of a Career Clerk is, what knowledge is needed, what materials can be used, and what skills are needed.
- O*NET Career Exploration Tools, a group of career counseling assessment tools developed by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration.
- Staff Handbook: a guide for institutional staff regarding Career Centers. This document provides an overview of a Career Center and explains Career Clerk selection and training, marketing Career Centers, and evaluating the services of the Career Center.
- Clerk Guide: a resource for inmates employed in Career Centers. This guide explains what it means to be a Career Clerk, what the goals of a Clerk are, how a Clerk works with offenders, and what the resources in a Career Center are.
- Participants Workbook and Facilitators Notes for a training program designed for inmates who wish to learn more about the world of work and prepare for their transition from prison to the community.
- Career Resource Video Library that provides an exploration of 14 occupational categories.
- Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2004-05 Edition.
- Career Guide to Industries, 2004-05 Edition.