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Build stability by furthering your career.
Coaching, training, and support designed for adults prepare for and secure a successful career.
Build stability by furthering your career.
Coaching, training, and support designed for low-income adults to stabilize their careers and finances.
Whether you are underemployed or navigating unemployment, we provide support to navigate the workforce with confidence.
With Hired you don't just get advice, you get dedicated coaching to identify your strengths, close skill gaps, and create a future-focused employment plan. Our services are free and focus on securing work that provides family-sustaining wages.
Last year with Hired, 1,000+ adults received intensive career coaching. We’re committed to helping workers learn new skills at every stage of their professional journey.
44% participated in trainings to gain critical skills
47% were over 50 years old
““I am glad I found an organization that is very supportive, understanding of my skills and abilities, and concerned about my goals. Hired helped strengthen areas that I was weak in and helped me stay focused. I was not judged, feedback that I was given was understandable, and I am now able to be with a company that I will be able to apply my skills, knowledge, and abilities at a entry level position.””
Personalized Employment Counseling
Work one-on-one with a counselor to discover your goals and build a clear plan toward your next job.
How it works:
Skills Training
& Certifications
Build in-demand skills via free, short-term trainings offered by Hired’s education and training providers, including many local colleges and universities.
Job Search Support
Get connected to our network of 120+ employers, and Hired’s Senior Business Development Coordinator can facilitate direct referrals to hiring leaders.
Targeted Support Services
Connect with resources that will help alleviate barriers to employment and career training, such as food assistance, housing navigation, and other supports.
Frequently Asked Questions
Get started with confidence. Your path to a shift in career starts with a conversation. Here are the most common questions about joining Adult Services.
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Eligibility is generally for low income and basic skills deficient individuals seeking support to reconnect with employment. Veterans receive priority placement. Contact our team to discuss your specific situation.
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We are your coach for the search process. We help you translate your experience into a compelling resume, communicate your professional adaptability, improve your interviewing skills, and strategically use tools like LinkedIn and our employer network.
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Yes, we can connect you to short-term training and certification opportunities, including Career Pathways, that help you earn in-demand credentials.
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Enrollment in Adult Services makes you eligible for comprehensive wraparound services, including SNAP E&T, financial wellness coaching, housing navigation support, and family home visiting programming.
Need help with your application?
Our intake coordinator can help you apply for services and submit paperwork.
Email: adultservices@hired.org
Phone: 612-876-2366
Jordan, Program Intake Coordinator
Don’t navigate your career change alone. Connect with our Adult Services team to begin your plan for stability and success.
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