Thrive at Work
and discover better job opportunities

Thrive at Work
and discover better job opportunities

Thrive at Work Pathway

Looking for work can feel overwhelming. You don’t have to do it alone.

Thrive at Work is a step-by-step path to build confidence, gain practical skills, and find steady work, at your own pace.

Step One: Virtual Course A 6-session online course to take your first steps toward work. Complete it and receive a $50 gift card.

Step Two: Job Coaching Group A supportive 6-week coaching group led by people who understand the challenges of finding work. Receive $50 for a completed resume and $50 for a completed job application log.

Step Three: Job Search Community Ongoing support and encouragement while you search, plus access to resources that help remove obstacles along the way.

Step Four: Achieve Your Goal Support and guidance as you work toward employment. Receive a $100 gift card when you find a job, earned at any point in the pathway.

When you’re ready, we’re here. Reach out at thriveatwork@carecenterinfo.com or 513-780-5722

Industry Pathway Training

Care Center and CityLink Center are teaming up to offer training for local in-demand industries.  Each of these trainings include certifications and employment connections:
  • Auto Tech. Set the foundation for a career as an Auto Technician as you learn the skills and get hands on experience through this 4-week training program provided by Changing Gears.
  • Construction Training. Learn the skills and earn the industry certifications necessary to begin a career in construction through a 4-week training program facilitated by Habitat for Humanity.
  • Culinary Training. Get hands on training from a world class, professional chef through a 4-week training program.  A ServSafe certification is also provided.
  • IT Support. Begin your IT Support career learning the fundamentals through hands-on instruction through the Per Scholas 12-week training program. .
  • Medical Industry Trainings. Launch your career as a Patient Care Assistant through a 3-week training program or a Medical Assistant through a 16-week training program.

There is no cost to you and the Care Center will also provide transportation to the CityLink Center. Get started with a 5-minute phone call.

Job Coaching

A Job Coach can support you as you look to get back to the workforce by aiding in job search, resume building, interview skills and navigating the workplace. We’ll walk alongside you with the goal of helping you keep one job for one year, encouraging you to set goals and overcome the barriers to employment.

Roots Staffing

Start working right away in the Manufacturing/Warehouse Industry!  Roots model is “temp to hire” where you’ll work at a job site for your first 90 days as one of Roots’ employees. The goal is that after 90 days, you receive an offer for permanent, full-time employment with that company. Various positions are available on their website at rootsstaffing.com

Dress for Success StyleHer

Dress for Success is on-site on Tuesdays and Thursdays to offer styling services for your upcoming interview as well as services when you land the job. During your styling appointment for your upcoming interview, you will receive one fabulous outfit, complete with shoes, accessories and a handbag. Once you are offered the job, you can return and be styled with 10 new pieces to start your new career in!

Most of the clothing in our StyleHer Studio comes from women who donate with the desire to help another woman succeed.

Wheels

Wheels knows what it’s like try to get back to work or find a better job without a car. In this day and age, it’s difficult, almost impossible, to live in Cincinnati without a vehicle. Wheels is a volunteer team dedicated to helping meet the transportation needs of people in our community. The team reconditions donated vehicles and passes them on to qualified recipients in partnership with The Care Center with the goal of empowering people into employment.