Central Texas Workforce AreaBell, Coryell, Hamilton,
Lampasas, MilamMills, and San Saba
CountiesFort Hood
What is TALENT?
A partnership with area employers and community leaders to get individuals
into the local job market. Services include employment assistance to
military spouses and veteran’s who were separated from employment due to a lay off or relocation to Ft. Hood.
What Services Are Provided? Job Search Assistance
Individual Employment Planning Job Matching Assistance Resume Support Labor Market and Prevailing Wage
Information Career Exploration Job Search Tools (Copier, Fax, Printer,
Internet Access) Skills Assessment
Interactive Workshops Setting Goals and Planning for Success Refining Your Job Searching Improving and Targeting Your Resume Preparing for an Interview Improving Communication Skills Building and Maintaining Self-Confidence
During Job Search
What Services Are Provided?
What Services Are Provided?
Training Assistance Information on Local Colleges Individual Assessment Vocational training Short-term technical training
What Services Are Provided?
Support Services – assistance provided during job search, training, and employment. Includes: Childcare Transportation Work Related Expenses including
testing and certification fees
Computer Labs Create and Review Resumes and Cover
Letters View Online Job Postings Research Companies
Staff Available for One-on-One Consultation
Additional Resources
Eligibility
18 years of age or older and Military Spouse Who Left
Employment to Move to Fort Hood or A Dislocated Worker including a
non-retiring veteran who is anything but dishonorably discharged.
(A dislocated worker is one who was separated from employment due to a lay off or business closure)
Required Documentation
Military Spouses Copy of Military Dependent Identification Card Copy of Military Sponsor’s Orders to Fort Hood
Dislocated Worker (laid off from a job) – Proof of Dislocation and
Social Security Card and Birth Certificate or Permanent Resident Documentation
Proof of last employment with employer contact name and phone or last pay stub with that information
What to Expect
Friendly, well-trained staff to help you get connected to local jobs
Special attention to your individual needs Resources to ensure success in your
career choice Networking opportunities Support from businesses and community
members