Empowering Your Path to Employment and Career Growth
Since 2018, we've proudly assisted over 50,000 individuals in job searches, career training, and workforce development. In collaboration with partners like Vantage Aging, ASPIRE/GED Services, and Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities, we are dedicated to strengthening our local workforce.
Services & Training Opportunities
- High-speed internet access
- Job search via computers, kiosks, and display screens
- Resume and cover letter creation assistance
- Online learning opportunities
- Printing, scanning, and faxing services
- Public phones
- ADA-compliant workstations
- Participation in hiring events and open interviews
- Personalized resume creation and critique
- Cover letter development
- Mock interviews and interview preparation
- Career exploration and skills identification
- Job search planning and online application assistance
- Information on training opportunities
Priority services including job search assistance, career guidance, and support in transitioning military experience to civilian careers.
Vantage Aging's SCSEP provides part-time employment skills training.
Learn more at vantageaging.org.
If you are an individual with a disability, want to work, and are willing to commit to the process, the next step is yours!
Individuals/Organizations can submit referrals the following ways:
- OODWorks.com
- Phone: 614-466-4575 (Whitehall/Columbus) or Toll-free: 800-430-6940
- Fax: 614-985-7918
- Email Address: ood.semedicalfax@ood.ohio.gov
When information is received, the OOD referral staff member will make contact to discuss OOD services and schedule an appointment.
Schedule an appointment with a Career Advisor at (740) 652-7856.
Training & Education Opportunities
- Offers funding for short-term training programs (24 months or less) to help overcome employment barriers.
- Contact Amy Holland at (740) 652-7800 for an individual orientation.
- Through the Aspire Program, individuals can pursue their high school equivalency.
- For more information, call Rachél at (740) 652-7811.
Employer Services
We assist employers with:
- Job postings and applicant screening
- Organizing hiring events and job fairs
- Providing interview spaces with Wi-Fi
- Sharing labor market information and hiring trends
To discuss your hiring needs, call (740) 652-7856 or email amy.holland@jfs.ohio.gov.
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Contact & Location
Address
OhioMeansJobs
Fairfield County
Resource Room
239 West Main Street,
3rd Floor
Lancaster, OH 43130
Hours
Monday – Friday:
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
After-hours appointments available