HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: Tioga Employment Center
Serving Job Seekers and Businesses
Tioga Employment Center provides seamless customer-driven employment services to businesses and people in the Tioga County area.
TIOGA EMPLOYMENT CENTER HOURS:
Mon. - Fri., 8:30 am -4:30 pm
Services offered through:
• Workforce Investment Act
• NYS Department of Labor
With:
• NYS Dept. of Labor Veteran’s Employment Services
• Social Services Employment Unit
• Vocational and Educational Services for Individual with Disabilities (VESID)
• Child Care Cost Assistance
• ProAction- federal grant program for workers 55+ years of age
Job Seeker Services:
• Orientation to services available through the Workforce Development System.
• Assistance in assessing skill levels, aptitudes and abilities.
• Job search and placement assistance.
• Information on the southern tier labor market.
• Job vacancy listings.
• Use of the internet for job-search activities.
• Information related to local occupations in demand.
• List of local eligible training providers.
• Referrals to available child care and transportation services.
• Referrals to community services.
• How to file claims for unemployment compensation.
• Assistance in establishing eligibility for various programs.
• Centers also provide personal computers (with internet access), printers, a fax machine, telephone, and a copier for job-search activities
Business Services:
• Employee Recruitment and Retention Assistance
• Application Assistance- Taking & Screening
• Job Orders- Assistance with creation and posting
• Pre-Assessments of Applicants
• Skill Upgrading of Current Workforce
• On-the-Job Training of New Workers
• Veteran’s Services
• Closure/Layoff Assistance
Broome-Tioga WDS:
www.broometiogaworks.com
NYS Department of Labor:
www.labor.state.ny.us
VESID:
web.nysed.gov/VESID
Contact Information
Sheri McCall - Supervisor
1062 Route 38
PO Box 108
Owego, New York 13827
Tel. (607) 687-8500
1-877-882-8313, ext. 8500
Fax (607) 687-7759