Plan Your Career

Do you need a job?  We can help you - identify your skills; prepare applications, resumes, cover letters; learn interviewing techniques that produce results; and more. Ever wonder what you need to earn to be self-sufficient? Check out IN Reality and find out?

Do you need help to finish high school?  We can help with - additional tutoring; life management skills; childcare; and more. The Indiana High School Equivalency (HSE) program enables you the earn your HSE. 

Are you interested in a career in healthcare? Check our Healthcare Career publication.

Are you interested in a career in advanced manufacturing? Check out Advanced Manufacturing publication.

If you answered YES to any of the above...
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Education     Employment    Experience    Earnings

Click here to find the nearest WorkOne office and visit to learn more about the youth services available.

PREPARATION FOR AND SUCCESS IN EMPLOYMENT

• Summer employment opportunities linked to academic and occupational learning
• Paid and unpaid work experiences
• Occupational skill training

IMPROVING EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT

• Tutoring, study skills training, and instruction, leading to completion of secondary school including dropout prevention strategies
• Alternative secondary school services
• The Indiana High School Equivalency (HSE) program enables you the earn your HSE.
• Attain a career certificate and an HSE at the same time through WorkINdiana!

SUPPORT FOR YOUTH

• Supportive services
• Adult mentoring
• Follow-up services
• Comprehensive guidance and counseling

SERVICES TO DEVELOP THE POTENTIAL OF YOUTH AS CITIZENS AND LEADERS

• Leadership development opportunities

"Be the best that you can be and life will give its best to you"

Young Adult & High School Students - Education & Training

WorkOne Can Help You Set and Reach Your Goals! To Get a Good Job, You'll Simply Have To Set and Achieve Education and Training Goals Long Before the Interview

WorkOne can help you set, maintain and complete your employment and educational goals. If you are out of school, but you need more education or training to be self-sufficient and fully employed, we can assist you in achieving those goals.

HSE Assistance
If you are between 14 and 24, out of school but have not received a high school diploma through graduation, WorkOne may be able to assist you in preparing for the High School Equivalency (HSE) exam.

WorkOne Onsite Training
Our onsite training in areas such as technology can improve your employability and success on the job.

Occupational Skills Training Links
Our targeted training programs can help you earn a Certificate of Technical Achievement (CTA) in several in-demand occupations.

Education and Training Providers
WorkOne works with numerous providers to bring young people the education and training they need.

Job Search Tips

If You're Looking for a Job, these Links Can Help You Accomplish the Essentials Needed To Land a Position 

Young people face some unique circumstances that older job-seekers don't confront; in this light, WorkOne has dedicated programs aiming to help youth enter the workforce.

• Top 10 Tips on How to Get the Job
• Build a Resume for the Job You Want
• Resume Worksheet
• Write a Professional Cover Letter

Resources

Ever Wonder What Career is Best for You? If so, You Can Start Here in Finding Out about Careers and Jobs Many Tools are Available to Gauge How Well your Interests and Skills Fit with Various Career Paths, Professions and Jobs

As a younger worker, you may have questions regarding the kinds of jobs that are best suited to your skills, experience, and age. WorkOne staff members can help sort out your employment and training needs.

WorkOne Testing Programs
Many tests and assessments, including WorkKeys and the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE), are available at your nearest WorkOne Center.

Links to other Internet-Based Skill Evaluation Programs
In addition to the many resources available to young people at your WorkOne Center, some online web sites offer skill and interest evaluation tools.

Permits and Restrictions for Workers under Age 18
WorkOne can assist you with information on Indiana's teen labor laws, including restrictions on the types of work, hours of work, and necessarywork permits.