| New
Job(s)
posted on JobLine as of Sept 4, 2008
New: Library of
Jobs posted on August
29, 2008
Employers: Submit On-line
Job Order Form
New article posted
on July 27, 2008 — JobLinks
Suggestions/comments
on the new site format? senior_jobs@marthina.net
About
SER
Senior Employment Resources (SER)
is a job placement service that matches companies with job seekers age
50 and above who live in the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington,
D.C. SER is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that receives
a small portion of its funding from Fairfax County. SER is an equal
opportunity service.
For Job Seekers,
Senior Employment Resources fills jobs with those job seekers who live
in the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C. and who are registered
with SER. For information on becoming registered, see Information
for Job Seekers. To submit registration form
on-line
Registered job applicants are also offered counseling, resume editing,
access to computers and FAX services, access to a data base of available
jobs, volunteer opportunities and networking opportunities.
For Employers, Senior Employment Resources
prescreens potential employees, offers internet advertising services,
and other services as described on the web page Information
for Employers. To submit a job order on-line, Click
here
Contact SER:
Phone: 703-750-1936
FAX: 703-750-0269
Email Addresses:
Sue
Allan, Executive Director
Jim Nanjo
Office
Website
SER Office:
Hours: 9 am to 4 pm, Monday-Friday
Directions to SER
Information on bus access
to SER
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News
from SER
POLICY
CHANGE: Effective 06/20/08, SER will only be serving
seniors living in the following places:
Alexandria,
VA
Arlington County, VA
Fairfax County, VA
Falls Church, VA
Meetings
of the Job Search Workshop are
held the first and third Tuesdays of the month. The next meeting is
Tuesday, September 2 — "Where To Find Jobs" —
with Donna Brand.
Classes
at SER
SER is taking the names of anyone interested in: Computer
training — MS Word or MS Excel.
The MS Word classes are $75 for ten (10) hours of instruction
and the MS Excel classes are $50 for three (3) two-hour
sessions.
Next Excel class is
on Tuesdays, Sept 9, 16 and 23 from 5:30-7:30 in SER office.
Cost $50. We have 3 slots left. If interested call Sue at the office
703-750-1936
There are just four (4) students per class. Students must be registered
with SER to take our classes. Call 703-750-1936 or email Office
10,000th
SER Job Placement Reflects Trend —
The workplace is starting to become more welcoming to older workers.
Read complete story.
SER featured in New York Times story
"In
Demand: Employment Agencies for 50-Plus" by
Elizabeth Olson. Read
story
SER Cookbook Now Available. Recipes
to Remember contributed by job seekers, staff, and friends
of Senior Employment Resources is now available. Visit
the SER Bookstore
Two other books also available:What
Are Those Crazy Americans Saying? (3rd edition) by Jarold
Kieffer and From: National Cultural Center To: John F. Kennedy
Center for the Performing Arts by Jarold Kieffer.
SER
Donor Program — Your contribution
can help SER expand the services it offers. Details
of the Donor Program and lists of individual and corporate donors
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