WATERTOWN, NY (May 13, 2024) – WPBS is pleased to attend and participate again this year in The Work Place Career Jam Wednesday May 23, 2024. This one-day hands-on career exploration event allows 8th grade students (from Jefferson, Lewis, St. Lawrence, Oswego & Oneida counties) to explore locally available careers and assists them in choosing a career pathway. For more information, please visit https://co.jefferson.ny.us/departments/EmploymentTraining/CareerJam.
About The WorkPlace
The WorkPlace is your one-stop center for employment related services! We offer: Job Seeker Services including individual assistance, workshops and use of our Resource Room. Youth & Young Adult Services for customers between the ages of 16-24 during the school year and 14-24 during summer. Business Services to include: posting job openings, job matches to our customer database, open recruitments/job fairs and human resources related guidance and assistance. Training services in the form of Classroom Training and On-the-Job Training. Special events including the Jefferson-Lewis County Job Fair and Career Jam! Learn more at: https://co.jefferson.ny.us/Theworkplace
About WPBS
WPBS is a PBS station serving approximately 650,000 households throughout Northern New York and Eastern Ontario via cable, satellite, Internet and over-the-air distribution. WPBS is a non-profit organization whose mission is to educate, inform, and engage its two-nation region with exceptional and trusted content across multiple platforms. Its vision is to be the premier provider of extraordinary public media that instills wonder and curiosity across generations and borders. More information about WPBS, including a full channel listing, is available at wpbstv.org, or by following WPBS on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.