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Mission
Statement:
The
Los Medanos College Employment Center provides a vital service to all
students, alumni and employers in our community. Our mission is to
assist students with employment needs. Assist employers with obtaining
qualified employees; train our students to get into a competitive self-referral
research in positions directly related to their areas of academic preparation;
to make it a place where students, alumni, and employers can interact
quickly, easily and efficiently. Our vision is to help students successfully
bridge from school-to-career.
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The
LMC Employment Center, Room 435, provides four important career development
services to LMC students:
1)
Job Placement Services
- Referrals
to off-campus
job openings. (Paid part-time and full time career
opportunities) Referrals
to on-campus
student worker openings.
- Access
to our job search Library.
- Job
fairs,
employer roundtables, and other employment events.
- Employment
related topics, such as resume writing, cover letter, job interview
techniques, business etiquette and much more.
- Coordinate
on-campus interviews with a wide variety of employers and on-campus
recruitment activities.
- Employment
internet services.
The
Employment Center provides lifetime Job Placement assistance to all
our LMC alumni and current students.
2) Cooperative
Education Services
The
Cooperative Education Work Experience Program at Los Medanos College grants
college credit for what you learn and accomplish on the job.
3)
Internship Services
This
program provides students with short-term (9-weeks) work experience
related to their major. While unpaid, these internships can result
in college credits. Typically, intern candidates are 3rd or
4th semester students seeking to apply their knowledge and
skills in a practical setting. Most of the employers hosting our interns
are located in East County, but worksites are available in Martinez,
Concord and Walnut Creek as well. Interns are sometimes stationed right
here at LMC.
4)
Employability Program
LMCÍs
Employability Program serves students with disabilities who may need
special assistance in order to reach their occupational goals. Job
shadowing, internships, job search workshops, these and other services
are available to help students become employable.
The
Employment Center is located on Level 3, Room 435. Hours of operation
Monday-Thursday 9:00 am - 4:30 pm and Friday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. Call (925) 439-2181, ext 3331 or
drop by for further information.
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