- Career counseling and individual career assessments
- Up-to-date information on local, national, and international employment opportunities, job market trends and education, and volunteer resources
- Information on job fairs (in person and virtual) and other hiring events
- Assistance with employment applications
- Résumé critiques
- Classes and seminars on self-assessment and career exploration, resume writing, interviewing techniques, dressing for success, networking, and entrepreneurship
- Information on spouse licensure and business cost reimbursement (re-licensing at a new duty station can be costly)
- Military Spouse Education & Career Opportunities (MySECO): education and career guidance for military spouses
- Military OneSource Spouse Education and Employment: a source for trustworthy guidance on entering the workforce
- The Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP): Military OneSource’s portal to connect spouses and employers
- USAjobs.gov: the Federal Government’s employment portal
- Home Based Business (HBB): options for businesses that operate from on-post quarters. Instructions and forms can be found on this link.
- The U.S. Department of Labor: transition assistance and employment preparation for military spouses This is the link that we should be using. https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets
- Employment Readiness Workshops - Registration
The Employment Readiness Program (ERP) offers resources to help with your career plan and job search. Whether you’re a military spouse or Family member who just moved to a new installation, retiree, DoD Civilian looking for new opportunities, or active-duty military, Active Reserve, National Guard member, we’re here to help.
Our services include:
Are you ready? Contact your Employment Readiness Program manager (ERPM) for more information.
Phone: 337-531-6922
Additional Resources: (Government Links)
(Non-Government, No Endorsement Implied)
CareerOneStop: Assists with local career opportunities, training, state employment trends. https://www.careeronestop.org/
Louisiana Workforce Commission: https://www.laworks.net/
Louisiana State Job Bank: https://jobs.la.gov/
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Hiring Our Heroes: An initiative that assists veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses find meaningful employment