Sedalia Career Center

Adult Programs To be eligible, you must be at least 18 years of age and meet income guidelines. Services include development of an employment plan; on-the-job training; assistance with the cost of tuition to attend educational classes; individualized job development, job readiness training.   Youth Programs Services are designed to improve long-term job opportunities for economically disadvantaged youth. The Programs encourage school completion or enrollment in high school equivalency programs. These programs assist eligible youth, ages 14 through 21, to obtain employment through work experience and help them to improve their academic skills to successfully move from school to work. Goal setting is a primary focus in youth programs. Veterans Assistance is offered through the Disabled Veteran’s Outreach Program and the Local Veteran’s Employment Representative Program. Disabled Veterans’ Outreach Program specialists provide case management and develop career and job training opportunities for veterans, with special emphasis on veterans with service-connected disabilities. Local Veterans Employment Representatives facilitate or provide assistance in job placement and accessing needed services. They also advocate for veterans by developing employment opportunities with businesses. Employers Programs include Labor market information, public employment programs including taking job orders and doing screenings/testing for employers, matching job seekers with available job openings.