Our Mission
At WorkNet, we are dedicated to helping job seekers advance their careers and supporting employers in growing their businesses. We provide essential services that foster career development, job placement, and business expansion, creating a stronger workforce and economy.
For Job Seekers
( Youth, Adults, Farm Workers, and Veterans, etc. )
"Your Next Step on the Road to Success"
At San Joaquin County WorkNet you will discover the wide range of services available to assist you in your job search.
WorkNet Customers can access the Internet for their job search, get assistance with resume and cover letter creation and access online training to brush up on the skills you need to land that job!
In addition, you may attend free job search workshops. Not quite ready? Take advantage of our professional staff who can assist you in honing those skills you need to make a positive impact at your next job interview.
Services Available
- User friendly computer job information
- Free Internet email account to use for job searching
- Unemployment insurance information
- Assistance in locating child-care, transporation, legal, housing and other services you may need
- Veteran employment information
- Employment services for Migrant Farm Workers & Native Americans
- Employment & training programs for welfare targeted adult & youth
- Access to public housing and employment information
For Employers
San Joaquin County Economic Development Association is your first stop if you are:
- Starting a business
- Applying for a business loan
- Expanding your business
- Going through a permit process
- And much more!
The Economic Development Association (EDA) operates the countywide Business Retention and Expansion Program and coordinates services provided to area businesses.
Services Available
- If you are facing a lay off or downsizing your workforce, changing its skill mix or anticipating a business closure, Rapid Response services can help you meet your business needs while recognizing the needs of your employees and community.
- Loans range from $25,000 to $1 Million with fixed rates and flexible terms between 5 to 15 years. The funds can be used for working capital, equipment, leasehold improvements and/or purchase of land or buildings to be used by the business.
- The RLF, in partnership with the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) offers a loan for businesses with financing needs below the RLF minimum of $25,000.
- San Joaquin County WorkNet offers free Employee Outreach & Recruitment to area employers. WorkNet can implement an outreach campaign to recruit and screen potential applicants who have met your minimum requirements.
Need More Information?
Find a WorkNet Center, email us, or call us. Or, contact us directly below by filling out the form and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.