CareerSource Capital Region to Host State Agency Hiring Fair
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 18, 2022
Contact
Carrine Anaeto
Desk: 850-617-4554
CareerSource Capital Region to Host
State Agency Hiring Fair
Connect with State of Florida Agencies looking to fill open positions
TALLAHASSEE, FL– CareerSource Capital Region invites career seekers to connect with employers looking to fill open positions at the upcoming hiring fair!
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
In Person
Registration Strongly Recommended (bit.ly/2022StateAgencyFair)
CareerSource Capital Region - Leon Career Center
2601 Blair Stone Road
Building C, Suite 200
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Career Seeker Registration Link - bit.ly/2022StateAgencyFair
Download an Event Flyer Here - bit.ly/2022StateAgencyFairFlyer
Agencies* planning to attend include:
- FL Dept of Management Services
- FL Dept Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles
- FL Dept of Children & Families (at FL State Hospital)
- FL Dept of Health
- FL Dept of Environmental Protection
- FL Dept of Corrections (Wakulla)
- Agency For Persons With Disabilities
*Agencies attending are subject to change.
Types of Jobs Available:
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“Individuals interested in working with the State of Florida should attend this State Agency Hiring Fair as there are entry, mid-level and senior level positions available, and some agencies will interview on-the-spot” said Kelli Harris, Regional Recruiter at CareerSource Capital Region. “These positions offer competitive pay and excellent benefits. Career seekers with and without college degrees are encouraged to attend. These positions offer job security, professional development and meaningful work that impacts not only the capital area but the entire state.”
While eligibility requirements may apply, benefits offered by the State of Florida include but are not limited to:
- Health Insurance (including Rx)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (medical and dependent care)
- Health Savings Accounts
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- State Tuition Waiver Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Income Supplement Plans (aka cancer/accident/disability/hospitalization coverage)
To help participants prepare for the fair, CareerSource Capital Region will hold a virtual “How to Get Hired at the Hiring Fair” workshop, Tuesday, August 23 and Tuesday, August 30 at 10:00 a.m. Register for the August 23 workshop here or the August 30 workshop here. Call (850) 922-0023 for resume and interview preparation assistance.
Attendees should dress professionally and bring the following to the fair:
- Copies of Resumes
- List of References
- Diplomas (If Applicable)
- Selective Service Registration (If Applicable)
Follow CareerSource Capital Region on social media to learn about upcoming hiring events and career solutions available for career seekers:
Facebook: CareerSource Capital Region
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/careersourcecapitalregion
Twitter: @CareerSourceCR
Instagram: @careersourcecr
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About CareerSource Capital Region
CareerSource Capital Region connects employers with qualified, skilled talent and Floridians with employment and career development opportunities to achieve economic prosperity in Gadsden, Leon and Wakulla counties. Solutions for career seekers include one-on-one career advising, interviewing and resume-writing assistance, employment workshops, and labor market information. Solutions for employers include recruitment assistance, skills assessments for applicants, customized training, and information on tax incentives. Employers and career seekers are matched through the Employ Florida system. Most solutions are provided at no cost. This initiative was supported by the U.S. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Agriculture as part of awards totaling $6,036,884 with 0% financed from non-governmental sources. Programs funded through CareerSource Capital Region are equal opportunity programs with auxiliary aids and services available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Persons using TTY/TTD equipment use Florida Relay Service 711. A proud partner of the American Job Center network.