WAUKESHA American JOB CENTER
2607 N. GRANDVIEW BLVD., SUITE 100
WAUKESHA, WI 53188
262-695-7800

LOCATIONS for other Waukesha Job Center PARTNERS

• VETERAN SERVICES Waukesha location: 2607 N. Grandview Blvd., Suite 100 (414-250-6502)

• DVR (Division of Vocational Rehabilitation) Waukesha location: 2607 N. Grandview Blvd., Suite 100 (262-956-6830)

• INDEPENDENCE FIRST Waukesha location: 2607 N. Grandview Blvd., Suite 100 (414-731-7834)

• FORWARD CAREERS Waukesha location: 2607 N. Grandview Blvd., Suite 140 (262-695-7880)

• COMMUNITY ACTION COALITION Waukesha location: 2717 N. Grandview Blvd., Suite 303 (608-237-1255)

• EQUUS FSET (FoodShare, Employment & Training) Waukesha location: 1425 Summit Ave., Suite 100 (262-695-7922)

• EQUUS W2 (Wisconsin Works) Waukesha location: 1425 Summit Ave., Suite 104 (1-800-821-4076)

All organizations providing services as part of the American Job Center network are Equal Opportunity Program & Service Providers. If you have a disability and need information in an alternative format, including language assistance or translation, and/or need assistance with this information, please contact us at (262) 695-7800 0r call through WI Relay Service 711.

Are you looking for a job, or trying to figure out what kind of career would be a good match for your skills, or looking to build some marketable skills? We can help!

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Career Planners can assist with your career planning, training and job placement needs. Service options include  Apprenticeships, Career Planning, GED\HSED, High School Completion, Job Placement Assistance, Funding for School, Skills Training, Transportation, and On the Job Training*   Eligibility: aged 16 to 24; Out of school or out of work: Willingness to improve your career and your FUTURE!​

*Limited funding available and provided on a case-by-case basis; eligibility requirements do apply.
This program is offered through Forward Careers, Inc.  https://www.forwardcareers.org/career-seekers

Independent Living Program

Transitioning from youth to adulthood is hard. Let us help you achieve independence. We can provide assistance with: housing, education, employment, transportation, medical and financial needs. Eligibility ages 18 to 21; were in foster care or other out of home setting at 17 1/2 (group home, residential facility, shelter care); entered court-ordered kinship care or a guardianship placement, or were adopted after the age of 16

This program is offered through Forward Careers, Inc.  https://www.forwardcareers.org/career-seekers

OTHER SPECIALIZED OPPORTUNITIES

Additional training opportunities for individuals 18 years and older can be found by frequently checking the Forward Careers website!

This program is offered through Forward Careers, Inc.  https://www.forwardcareers.org/career-seekers   

Work Permits

Work permits for minors 15-years old or younger can only be obtained online at: https://dwd.wisconsin.gov/er/laborstandards/workpermit/

What to have ready when you apply online: You’ll need the minor's birth certificate or other proof of age, the minor's social security card, and a letter from the employer (on company letterhead) expressing intent to hire, with description of job duties and hours of work. Also, provide a written parents’ consent and a $10.00 permit fee (to be refunded by employer).