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We've Moved!
Our North Career Center is now located at:
9001 N IH 35, Ste 110
Austin, TX 78753

We opened for business in our new location on July 8. With its strategic location, this larger, updated facility will allow us to serve more residents of Austin. Click here to learn more

 

 

  • WELCOME

    Welcome to Workforce Solutions Capital Area.

    We can provide you with assistance finding a job, child care services, job training and more.

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  • JOB SEEKERS

    Are you looking to enter (or reenter) the workforce? Learn more about How We Can Help.

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  • EMPLOYER SERVICES

    Are you looking to find and train the right employees for your organization? Learn more about Growing Your Business.

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  • CHILD CARE

    Are you looking to receive or provide quality child care? Learn more about Child Care Services.

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Child care assistance is now available

If you live in Travis County, and work, attend school or are in training, you may be eligible to receive assistance with your child care expenses.

Contact our Child Care Services team and apply today!

Recent News

July 2019 Labor Market Update

Austin-Area Unemployment Approaching 3.0% in July

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AUSTIN – Figures released by the Texas Workforce Commission today show the unemployment rate in the Austin-Round Rock MSA* increased from...
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June 2019 Labor Market Update

Austin-Area Unemployment Increases to 2.7% in June

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AUSTIN – Figures released by the Texas Workforce Commission today show the unemployment rate in the Austin-Round Rock MSA* increased from...
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Upcoming Events

  • Re-Employment Orientation

    Event Start Date: 8/22/2019 8:30 AM

    Event End Date: 8/22/2019 12:00 PM

    Workforce Solutions Career Center Orientation: Introduces customers to all available services and resources. Doors close at time given (sharp).

  • Workforce Trends and Understanding LMI : Career MAPS Day 3 - Purpose and Patterns

    Event Start Date: 8/22/2019 9:00 AM

    Event End Date: 8/22/2019 10:30 AM

    Career MAPS Workshops 

    Day 3 - Purpose and Patterns

    Workforce Trends and Understanding Labor Market Information 9:00 - 10:30 a.m.

    Career Planning: Short- and Long-Term Goals and Objectives 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

    [Lunch Break 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.]

    Career Exploration: Industry and Company Research 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

    Mock Interview 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.

  • Workforce Trends and Understanding LMI : Career MAPS Day 3 - Purpose and Patterns

    Event Start Date: 8/22/2019 9:00 AM

    Event End Date: 8/22/2019 10:30 AM

    Career MAPS Workshops 

    Day 3 - Purpose and Patterns

    Workforce Trends and Understanding Labor Market Information 9:00 - 10:30 a.m.

    Career Planning: Short- and Long-Term Goals and Objectives 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

    [Lunch Break 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.]

    Career Exploration: Industry and Company Research 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

    Mock Interview 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.

  • Texas Department of Criminal Justice Job Fair

    Event Start Date: 8/22/2019 9:30 AM

    Event End Date: 8/22/2019 12:00 PM

Success Stories

Katy Moreno Takes All Opportunities to Grow

“Some students may not want to take certifications, but it’s the little things that make you qualified for jobs and earn you more experience."

~ Katy Moreno

How Partnering with Texas Mutual Creates Systemic Change in Austin's Workforce

“We’re focusing on skilled trades and manufacturing, but people in every industry have hiring needs and we need to think creatively about how to meet them, hopefully with local talent."

~ Jeremiah Bentley

Tony Gayles Faced His Challenges and Found Success

“When I was selected to participate in the program, it was an amazing feeling to know that more doors would open up for me."

~ Tony Gayles

Parents Like Darriana Donegan Return to the Workforce with Continuity of Care

“It’s really hard to be on the hunt for a job while worrying about having to afford child care while going on interviews. The CoC program will relieve that stress for you!"

~ Darriana Donegan

Workforce Solutions Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available, upon request, to persons with disabilities. Relay Texas: 1.800.735.2989 (TDD) / 711 (Voice).

Equal Opportunity is the Law