Lake County Careers
The premier destination for workforce resources, hiring events, and career pathways in Lake County.
Welcome
Lake County Careers is brought to you by the Lake County Workforce Ecosystem, a consortium made up of Lake County Workforce Development, College of Lake County, Lake County High Schools Tech Campus, and Lake County Partners.
Cultivating the Talent Pipeline
Workforce Development can support employers by training and preparing potential workers with a strategic alignment between classroom, industry, and career. Employers ensure the workforce has the skills they need by actively supporting workers in developing those skills. It is important to look beyond immediate staffing needs to thrive in the long-term. This not only helps close the skills gap but lays the ground work for a talent pipeline.
Career Resources
Work, Earn & Learn
An opportunity to WORK, EARN and LEARN while finding a career that’s right for you.
Workforce Essential Skills Training
Learn the skills employers really want to see from 18-24 year olds.
ConstructionWorks
Learn the skills today that you can use on the job tomorrow.
Career Crossroads
An in-school initiative that engages the high school talent pipeline in Lake County.
Brought to you by Lake County Workforce Development.
Upcoming Events
FEBRUARY
28
10:00am – 1:00pm
Advocate Aurora Health Hiring Event
Job Center of Lake County
1 N. Genesee St. 1st Floor
Waukegan, IL 60085
MARCH
11
12:00pm
Iron Worker 63 Apprenticeship
Information Session
Job Center of Lake County
1 N. Genesee St. 1st Floor
Waukegan, IL 60085
Featured Career Paths
Medical Assistant
Computer User Support Specialist
Welder
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver
For more information please visit the Job Center of Lake County’s website.