COVID-19 (coronavirus)
Kentucky Career Center has developed additional online resources as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Kentucky Career Center Closed
In accordance to Governor Beshear’s executive order the Kentucky Career Center will be closed until further notice. While our physical location is closed to the public you can access information about services on this website or at:
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CONTACT
INFORMATION
You can contact your nearest career center with questions concerning employment services, veterans services, vocational rehabilitation, and unemployment insurance.
Phone: 606-564-3347
victor@fivco.org
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Phone: 606-783-8525
tonia.prewitt@ky.gov
justin@fivco.org
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UNEMPLOYMENT
INSURNACE
To file a claim visit uiclaims.des.kv.gov or call 502-875-0442, Monday – Friday 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. You can request your benefits online or by calling 877-369-5984.
If you have questions concerning your claim you can contact your local career center or you can call the UI Customer Assistance line at 502-564-2900.
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OLHB Rapid Response Packet
Due to the COVID19 pandemic we were unable to hold Rapid Response meetings as planned, while we plan to hold these meetings in the future, the resources in this packet are being made available to you now. After reading the information if you have questions please call the Kentucky Career Center – Ashland at 606-920-2024 before coming in. You can also contact us by email at michelle@fivco.org, tonia.prewitt@ky.gov or justin@fivco.org. More resources will be available online very soon.
Position Posted
Buffalo Trace Area Development District is seeking applicants for a Workforce Development Youth Coordinator to oversee youth programming under the Federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. This position will be located in Maysville, KY and will serve the following ten-county area: Bath, Boyd, Bracken, Fleming, Greenup, Lewis, Mason, Montgomery, Robertson, and Rowan. Under the supervision of the Workforce Development Director, the Youth Coordinator is responsible for oversight of youth contracts, designing and implementing special projects, coordinating career planning activities with secondary schools, program performance, and providing training/technical assistance for staff, contractors, and partner agencies.
A Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Communication, Social Service, or related field is preferred. An Associate’s Degree will be considered if combined with a minimum of three years’ experience related to duties noted in the job description.
Applicants may apply via email by submitting a cover letter, resume and contact information for three professional references to victor@fivco.org or by mailing the above-mentioned information to:
Kentucky Career Center – Maysville
Attn: Denise Dials
201 Government Street, Suite 100
Maysville, KY 41056
This position will remain open until filled. Buffalo Trace Area Development District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion or disability. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Business Spotlight
CTI Foods mission is to be the best custom food and culinary solutions team, focused on driving results for our customers.
Approaching $1.5 billion in sales and 2000 employees nationwide, CTI Foods provides chef led innovation, quality and value to our customers and serves the restaurant and industrial ingredient industries with proteins, soups, sauces, and dressing innovations through our USDA and FDA – approved production facilities in Texas, Idaho, California, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Iowa.
Fostering a culture of collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement, we seek only the best talent to join our organization.
The CTI Foods facility in Owingsville, KY (Bath Co) employs 320 individuals and they are always on the lookout for new talent! If you are interested in a job with CTI Foods visit your local Kentucky Career Center to get started.
Who We Are
Kentucky Career Center – TENCO:
A one-stop solution for employers and job seekers
With four centers in the KCC – TENCO region, both employers and job seekers have broad and direct access to information about everything from job openings to specialized assistance and training programs. Staff is also available to help employers access the most recent labor market information, on-the-job training opportunities, and other employment-related assistance. The TENCO Workforce Development Board serves the following counties: Bath, Boyd, Bracken, Fleming, Greenup, Lewis, Mason, Montgomery, Robertson, and Rowan. Our Career Centers are available in four locations: Ashland, Maysville, Mt. Sterling, and Morehead.
SERVICES TO CONNECT:
CAREERS
TRAINING
EMPLOYERS
What To Expect
Getting Started
Career Counseling is available at no cost to all Kentucky Career Center – TENCO visitors:
- Share localized labor market data
- Information on job leads
- Counseling to match your interests, skills and experience
- Access to career center computers and Internet access
We can help with your search for jobs, resume writing and other tasks related to your job search. We can even provide the space and equipment for job interviews via videoconference.
Finding a Job
Working closely with many employers across the region, the career center staff has the latest information about who’s hiring and what skills are in demand.
- One-on-one assistance with writing a great resume and cover letter or completing applications
- Help in giving employers the best first impression
If you have, or think you have a disability, that is affecting your ability to work, we have qualified job seeker staff ready to assist you.
Free Workshops
We offer a number of workplace skills development opportunities to all job seekers:
- Free workshops
- Interviewing
- Basic computer applications
Classes and schedules vary, so it’s best to call your nearest career center for upcoming workshops.
Welcome Videos
FOR JOB SEEKERS
FOR EMPLOYERS
How We Serve
Whether your looking for knowledge and practical advice to advance your career, you are looking for the right training program and approach to start a new career path, or are an employer looking to recruit highly qualified employees or navigate other employment related issues, we provide the resources and partner agencies to help you along the way.
Kentucky Career Center can help with a new career. You can also apply for unemployment insurance here.
Need training for your career? We connect you to local programs for high-demand jobs.
The right staff makes all the difference. We can help you find qualified employees.
Contact Us
We welcome your questions about what we do. You can use this contact form to leave us a detailed message about your situation and we will get back with you. Or, you may call one of our Career Centers below: