The City of Austin Employment Services Center is dedicated to empowering job seekers by providing the guidance, resources, and genuine support they need to secure employment with the City of Austin. Our program offers personalized career counseling that fosters meaningful conversations with job seekers. As Employment Specialists, we get to know each individual's work and life experiences, helping to identify their transferable skills and explore job opportunities that align with their strengths.
Our team of Employment Services Specialists is available to provide assistance with the following:
- Application Assistance: We provide tailored advice on how to highlight relevant skills and experiences to capture the attention of hiring managers.
- Resume Support: We help craft resumes that effectively showcase the most appealing qualifications for each specific job type.
- Job Search Guidance: We assist in identifying open positions that align with a candidate's skills and experiences, ensuring the best possible match.
- Interview Preparation: We focus on developing and practicing responses to common interview questions, while also building confidence in job seekers, so they can present themselves as the best candidate for the role.
Our services extend beyond a single visit. We aim to create lasting connections by following up with job seekers about new opportunities, checking in on their progress, or simply offering encouragement throughout their job search journey. We’re here to support you every step of the way.