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Macon County Career Center
607 Highway 52 Bypass East
Lafayette, TN 37083
(615) 666-3377 (Voice)
(615) 666-4604 (Fax)
Coordinator: Tracey Powell
 


 

Tracey Powell
Macon County Coordinator


 

 

Diana Gaines Hernandez
Diana Gaines Hernandez
Job Services

 

Sylvia Gregory
Sylvia Gregory
Receptionist

 

 

The Macon County Career Center is the perfect place for people who want to find a job.  It's also the perfect place for companies looking for qualified workers.

 

Job Seekers

Looking for a new job?
Just graduated from college?
Want a career change?
Want a promotion?
Need additional training?
Are you unemployed?
Just been laid off?

The Macon County Career Center can help you ...

bullet Assess your skills.

bullet Develop a career plan.

bullet Match your skills with current job openings.

bullet Improve your resume writing skills.

bullet Improve your interviewing skills.

bullet Acquire new skills.

bullet Get access to the Internet, telephones, fax machines, computers, word processors, printers -- all the tools you need when you need them!

 

Many of these services are financed by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998.  This is a unique national workforce preparation and employment program designed to meet the needs of the nation's businesses and the needs of job seekers who want to further their careers.

 

Some of the services offered include:

bullet Job Search and Referral.

bullet Job Search and Referral for Veterans.

bullet Career Counseling.

bullet Training.

bullet Skills Assessment.

bullet Business Training.

bullet Computer Basics Training.

bullet Employment Testing.

bullet Alcohol and Drug Testing and Counseling.

bullet Adult Education, GED.

bullet Emergency Services (Rent, electric, commodities).

bullet Child Care Assistance.

bullet On-Site Child Care for Customers.

bullet Case Management and Counseling.

bullet Title V -- Older Workers Services.

bullet Dislocated Worker Assistance.

bullet Department of Human Services (Food stamps, Families First, etc.).

bullet Transportation (medical, shopping, handicap, job access).

bullet Driver Education Training.

bullet Vocational Rehabilitation Services.

bullet Work Opportunity Tax Credit Information.

bullet Welfare-to-Work Information.

 

The Macon County Career Center is located in the same building as the Upper Cumberland Human Resources Agency (UCHRA).  UCHRA and the Macon County Career Center work together to provide a huge variety of services that a job seeker may need. Click Here for More Information on UCHRA.

 

How can the Macon County Career Center
Help Your Business?

We can ...

bullet Publicize job openings.

bullet Manage on-site interviews.

bullet Pre-screen applicants.

bullet Conduct training programs for current employees.

bullet Acquire wage data.

bullet Acquire labor market information.

bullet Conduct vocational rehabilitation.

bullet Teach adult education classes.

bullet Find new ways to train your workers.

bullet Explain available tax credits.

bullet Explain available incentives.

bullet Assist your workers when downsizing or closures become necessary.