• How to Get a Job

    • Create your resume
      • Naviance has a great resume builder but there are many templates that can help. Just google it.
    • Work on your soft skills
    • Use job search sites such as Indeed to find jobs, look for posted "help needed" signs outside businesses, newspaper classified ads, etc.
    • Prepare to be interviewed. Click here for sample questions.

    Job Search Engines

     There are many other job search engines available.  Try googling "job search engines" & select the one that fits you best.

    Arkansas Division of Workforce Services

    • Workforce Services The Arkansas Department of Commerce is the umbrella department for workforce and economic development drivers. Its divisions and regulatory boards include the Division of Aeronautics, Waterways Commission, Wine Producers Council, Division of Workforce Services, Office of Skills Development, State Bank Department, Insurance Department, Securities Department, Economic Development Commission, and Development Finance Authority.  Click Here
    • Adult Education The Fort Smith Adult Education Center offers apprenticeships, basic skills, CNA, CPR, educational paraprofessional, ELL, GED, U.S. Citizenship, and Workforce Alliance for Growth in the Economy Click Here
    • Arkansas Rehabilitation Services’ (ARS) mission is to prepare Arkansans with disabilities to work and lead productive and independent lives. Contact ARS at 1-800-330-0632 or 501-296-1600  or https://dws.arkansas.gov/ar-rehabilitation-services
    • Division of Services for the Blind's mission is to enhance the personal and economic independence of blind and severely visually impaired persons of all ages in Arkansas. Click Here.