jobscout Over 60 million Americans do not know how to use the Internet. JobScout teaches the essential Internet skills needed to find a job in today’s online marketplace. Take Lessons. Earn Badges. Find Work. JobScout is designed to be a valuable resource for all users, from the first time Internet user to the Internet savvy, allowing them to independently manage the job search and application process. At the center of the JobScout application is a results-oriented, motivating approach to learning how to use the Internet and find work online. JobScout provides a cost-effective, data-rich and customizable tool for organizations providing educational opportunities and employment support. JobScout Informs & Guides by Using a Self-Guided Approach, Freeing Up Resources JobScout’s lessons use simple language, screenshots and step- by-step processes to teach users practical skills they need to navigate the web. JobScout Accurately Monitors User Progress Through Web & Mobile JobScout’s data analytics dashboard has an easy-to-use interface that allows organizations to get the metrics they need on users and usage instantaneously. JobScout Improves Outcomes with Effective Self-Management Tools JobScout allows users to manage their entire job search right from our site. We take the guesswork out of where to look, how to craft a resume and how to manage the process.
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!jobscout
Over 60 million Americans do not know how to use the Internet. JobScout teaches the essential Internet skills needed to find a job in today’s online marketplace.
Take Lessons. Earn Badges. Find Work.JobScout is designed to be a valuable resource for all users, from the first time Internet user to the Internet savvy, allowing them to independently manage the job search and application process.!!At the center of the JobScout application is a results-oriented, motivating approach to learning how to use the Internet and find work online. JobScout provides a cost-effective, data-rich and customizable tool for organizations providing educational opportunities and employment support.!!
JobScout Informs & Guides by Using a Self-Guided Approach, Freeing Up Resources !JobScout’s lessons use simple language, screenshots and step-by-step processes to teach users practical skills they need to navigate the web.
JobScout Accurately Monitors User Progress Through Web & Mobile !JobScout’s data analytics dashboard has an easy-to-use interface that allows organizations to get the metrics they need on users and usage instantaneously.
JobScout Improves Outcomes with Effective Self-Management Tools !JobScout allows users to manage their entire job search right from our site. We take the guesswork out of where to look, how to craft a resume and how to manage the process.
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JobScout provides an easy-to-use dashboard.
JobScout’s dashboard was developed to ask a series of simple questions to get the user started. Feedback from librarians, educators and those in the education and workforce development spaces has been critical to its design.!
JobScout provides a robust set of Internet Skills core lesson content.
The lessons range from how to use a browser to how to prepare for a job interview using online resources. JobScout currently has 39 lessons, where users can earn badges upon their successful completion.! The job search begins right on the
Users can search for jobs through JobScout’s job search tool, powered by several services, including job aggregator SimplyHired.com.!
Gamification is used to incentivize and create a useful, educational experience.
JobScout uses games like word jumbles, picture ID and fill in the blanks to reinforce content learned in the lessons. Users even have the ability to compare their earned badges with other users through the JobScout social network.
JobScout uses a “red light, green light” system to let users know when to review content and
when to move forward.
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JobScout’s COMPASS data analytics system allows customers to track the progress and usage of JobScouters within their organization. With their own private dashboard, their organization can track metrics such as: !!
➡ The number of users you have!➡ Lessons taken!➡ Badges earned!➡ Number of jobs searched!➡ Number of resumes submitted!➡ Number of jobs applied to!➡ Number of interviews that have been scheduled.!!
This data is collected based on application logins, so customers can track your users whether they are using a computer directly from your organization or from the JobScout mobile application. Know how JobScout is adding value to your organization through COMPASS, available with the JobScout CONNECT, CONNECT PLUS, PRO and PREMIERE packages.!
JobScouters can track their progress online or on their mobile phone.
The “One-Stop” Job Shop offers JobScouters a full set of integrated tools to search for a job, save job listings, send out a resume and custom cover letter and maintain a schedule of interviews, allowing the JobScouter to manage the application process right through the site. !
The iOS and Android applications elegantly mirror the JobScout online platform.
Track User Progress with COMPASS
JobScout uses icons to indicate actions that the user should take.
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!JobScout
!Learning Express
!Workforce
CSM
!Career Cruiser
!GCF
LearnFree
!Resumizer
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A la Carte Services ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓!Digital Literacy Lessons ✓ ✓ ✓!
In-Site Job Search ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓!Resume Builder ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓!
On-Site Application Storage ✓ ✓ ✓!Offline Partners for Additional Support
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Webinars for Continued Service
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Mobile iOS and Android App ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓!In-Site Job Application ✓ ✓!
Social Media Functionality ✓ ✓!Micro-Entrepreneurial
Tools & Guidance** ✓
!Customizable Lessons ✓ ✓!
Available in Other Languages ✓ ✓ ✓!Data Analytics System for
Tracking Users✓ ✓ ✓
!Available Anywhere, Anytime ✓!
User Focused Design ✓
See How JobScout Stacks Up Against the Competition
Provide JobScout 24/7. !Remote access and the free mobile app means that your users can learn to use the Internet or use our job seeking tools from anywhere.
Attract More Users. !JobScout attracts users of all walks of life, Boomers and Millennials alike. JobScout accommodates the Internet newbie to the Internet pro.
We Help Promote. !Spread the word with free marketing materials and programming kits included with every subscription and partnership.
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