WorkSource Auburn

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Communication (Auburn)

Class times: 8:30-11:30 (4-day class)

• Learn about interpersonal and business communication and discover your own style
• Develop better listening, writing, computer and presentation skills
• Find out about verbal & non-verbal cues, practice conflict resolution and get tips on emotional control
• Get tips on how to present yourself the right way on the phone, in email and on social media.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Make Changes With Your Money (Auburn)

Class times: 1:30-3:30 pm (Classes are Mondays and Tuesdays)

Consider your financial goals and learn how to use banks and lending institutions.

Work for Washington – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide

Would you consider service to the people of the State of Washington? Advantages and benefits of working for various state agencies will be discussed. In this workshop you'll learn how agencies use different application processes how to prepare to meet their expectations. Specific tips for applying to state agencies will be provided.

Computer & Internet Basics (Week 1, Part 1): Basic Computer Skills

Introduction to computers and different digital devices.

Interviewing Techniques

You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to practice answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.

STATEWIDE: ESD Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) Orientation (Virtual)

The Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) may be a great opportunity if you want to start a business!

Once approved, SEAP is a unique program that enables you to:
· Receive entrepreneurial counseling and business coaching through a pre‐approved training provider
· Continue to collect Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits while developing your business plans
· Work on creating your business and waives the weekly work‐search requirement

You are invited to attend a virtual workshop to explore:
• What is SEAP? What does SEAP not do?
• Program eligibility requirements and deadlines • Locate and download from the SEAP Approved Provider List
• What are the responsibilities of an approved training provider?
• Research the proper training on the SEAP Approved Provider List
• Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
• How to properly complete and submit the SEAP Application
• Certification of Satisfactory Progress
• Your responsibilities while enrolled in SEAP and to remain eligible
• Job Search Requirements, WorkSource offices, and contact information

For further information, contact Laura Aunan at laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov

Skills and Abilities Analysis to Build Effective Job Search Strategies – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide

A key part of your job search is understanding your knowledge, strengths and transferrable skills. Knowing yourself and what you have to offer often leads to increased confidence when searching for meaningful work. This workshop will cover Career Interest Assessments and using that information to make informed decisions about job opportunities and find your next career. Additionally, we will also cover strategies for uncovering the hidden job market and the best resources for job searching.

Computer & Internet Basics (Week 1, Part 2): Basic Computer Skills

Hands on experience using a computer mouse and keyboard for typing and controlling your computer. Utilizing NorthStar, Mousercise, Typing.com, and GCF Learning.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Personal Strength Builders (Auburn)

Class times: 8:30-11:30 (4-day class)

• Learn how to improve your attitude, find motivation, overcome fears, plan for success, improve your situation and create great time management skills
• Explore how to project self-worth, integrity, flexibility and adaptability
• Get hold of your finances by forming good spending habits, getting rid of bad behaviors and become financially literate

Live Nation Employment Event at WorkSource Auburn March 30th 11am to 1pm

Please join us at WorkSource Auburn as we welcome Live Nation for this special employment event. Live Nation is recruiting for a wide variety of roles and most positions range from $20.82-$24.00 per hour. Flexible schedules available. We look forward to seeing you on March 30th. 




Employer of the Day or EOD is an event the highlights the noted employer. Employer will be on site to present their employment opportunities, discussion employment benefits and other perks (as applicable), and provide a Q&A session. If participants elect to apply for the employment opportunities there will be computers available for use in the designated area at the WorkSource facility.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Earn Extra Money to Improve Your Life (Auburn)

Class times: 1:30-3:30 pm (Classes are Mondays and Tuesdays)

Learn the pitfalls of debt and ways to increase your monthly income.

Effective Applications, Resumes and Cover Letters – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide

Understanding the employer’s point of view is crucial in any job search. In this workshop, you'll learn how employers evaluate Applications, Resumes and Cover Letters and how to be better prepared to meet an employer’s expectations. Additionally, we will cover how to create a General Application Guide that’s helpful when completing paper and online applications as well as learning which resume and cover letter formats best showcase your strengths to stand out in a competitive job market.