Community Career Development, Inc.

            operating agency for the Wilshire-Metro WorkSource Center                                                         

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Empowerment through Employment

Community Career Development (CCD) is a workforce development non-profit organization which operates the Wilshire-Metro WorkSource Center. We are committed to providing services to the community by integrating the needs of businesses and individuals seeking employment.

 

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City of Los Angeles Workforce Investment Board (WIB)   City of Los Angeles Community Development Department   City of Los Angeles

STAFFING FIRMS

ENTERTAINMENT

If you are looking to get into the entertainment industry, working as a temp. is a great way to begin.  Following are three of the top entertainment-related staffing firms:

 

The Comar Agency

http://www.comaragency.com/

 

Friedman Agency

http://www.friedmanpersonnel.com/

 

Venturi Staffing (5455 Wilshire Blvd. #1710)

http://www.venturipartners.com/home/

 

OTHER AGENCIES

 

Carson-Thomas Personnel

http://carsonthomaspersonnel.net/contactus.html

We work closely with this agency -- they have a wide range of positions available, mostly office work.  Ask for Rafael.


Office Team

www.officeteam.com

Office Team is a high-end agency -- once you sign up with one of their offices, you are listed with all of their agencies in Los Angeles.

 

MORE AGENCY LISTINGS COMING SOON


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UPCOMING ORIENTATIONS

 

EXCITING CAREER OPPORTUNITY

 

The Wilshire-Metro WorkSource Center in association with Los Angeles Valley College is providing free training for its Metro Bus Operator Training Academy to prepare for interviews with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro).  This free two-week bridge program will help prepare you for the six-week PAID MTA training.  Upon successful completion of the six week training program, you may be hired as a MTA bus operator earning $14.38 an hour.

 

VETERANS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!

 

Benefits include:

  • Bus Pass provided while in training

  • $11.09/hr MTA six week training wage

  • $14.38 after six weeks

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Career ladder opportunities

  • Medical/dental/vision plan

  • Holiday and sick day pay

Initial requirements include:

  • Positive attitude

  • Must be unemployed

  • Ability to pass a background check

  • Valid driver's license (minimum two years)

  • At least 21 years of age

  • Satisfactory driving record

  • Ability to speak, read and write English

Do you fulfill the above requirements?  Then call now and let us know which orientation you would like to attend:

  • Monday, September 22, 2008

  • Wednesday, September 24, 2008

  • Tuesday, September 30, 2008

  • Thursday, October 2, 2008

You are required to bring the following information with you:

  • CA driver license

  • Social security card

  • Right to work documents (if needed)

  • Copy of your DD214 (Veterans only)

  • Current H-6 PRINT OUT

All orientations will begin promptly 12:30 to 3:30PM

Location:  3550 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Los Angeles, CA

 

You are responsible to show up to at the orientation date chosen, no call backs will be made.  Please be advised that parking will not be validated.

 

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This WIA Title I financially assisted program or activity is an equal opportunity employer / program. Sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices, or other auxiliary aids and/or services may be provided upon request. To ensure availability, your request should be received at least 72 hours in advanced of the need.

Please contact (213) 365-9829

or TTY/TTD: (213) 368-0047