County of Greenville, SC

Search for Jobs!

If you are looking for a job, you will find a wealth of information- starting with thousands of positions listed by employers all over the state- to help in your job search. To get started log into SC Works Online System (SCWOS).

Not sure what you want to do or where you want to work? There are tools to help you decide! Explore Career Interests & Assess your Employment Skills.

My Next Move The new user-friendly electronic career exploration tool launched by the U.S. Department of Labor on February 3, 2011. This resource helps those who are not sure which career choice best fits their interests.
CareerScope Self-administered* interest inventory and aptitude assessment. Assists with career planning. Can be utilized to help individuals determine if they have the aptitude for a particular occupation. Entire process takes approximately 1 hour. * Self-administered assessment accessible only in the SC Works Centers – not available by Internet.
SCOIS Used for obtaining information on various occupations. Features Multimedia/Full-Motion Occupation Videos for some occupations. Also features a self-administered assessment*, college search and financial aid information.
O*NET O*Net has information for more than 950 occupations based on the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) System. Allows users to create a list of skills they have or plan to acquire, find occupations that match most of their skills, generate lists of up to 10 occupations with user-identified knowledge areas, skills, work environments, and work activities, creates a summary of the most important characteristics of an occupation, and provides a list of characteristics associated with a selected occupation.
Labor Market Information Find information on what occupations are hot in your area and across the nation.
Quintessential Careers Help plan your future with these self-assessment and career discovery tests.
Motivational Appraisal of Personal Potential (MAPP). MAPP is a world-class personal assessment that takes 15 minutes to complete. MAPP identifies your true motivations toward work and allows you to match yourself to job categories to see where you best fit.

Build Your Skills

TABE - Diagnostic assessment to quickly determine basic skills for training and employment or to determine readiness to take the GED.
Aztec - An educational software solution to teach real-life academic and workforce skills offering an easy-to-use, self-paced modular learning style.
GED 1120 - A flexible tool to prepare for the GED test. Three ways to practice available:

Review Content – guided practice with immediate feedback and hints;
Pretest – scored practice without hints or explanations;
Simulated Test – timed, scored practice without hints or explanations.

Mavis Beacon - Self-paced keyboarding/typing learning tool for beginning to advanced users. For beginning, can be used to teach basic keyboarding. For advanced, can be used to increase accuracy and speed.

WorkKeys

WorkKeys assessments give students and workers reliable, relevant information about their workplace skill levels. Combined with information about skill levels required for jobs, assessments information can help users make better career and educational decisions. The WorkKeys system is the most efficient assessment process available.

WorkKeys® is a comprehensive system for measuring, communicating and improving the common skills required for success in the workplace. It allows these skills to be quantitatively assessed in both individual persons and in actual jobs. WorkKeys® is instrumental in correctly identifying individuals who have the basic skills required to be successful in a given position or career. ACT’s rigorous approach has guaranteed that the WorkKeys® assessment and job profiling systems are EEOC compliant and legally defensible. When properly used, businesses can make hiring and promotion decisions based on WorkKeys® with confidence and security.

WorkKeys® is nationwide and is rapidly becoming the standard for measuring and communicating basic workplace skills. WorkKeys® is currently used in all 50 states in the United States.

Click here for WorkKeys Assessment Pricing.

WIN

Worldwide Interactive Network, Inc. (WIN) offers a wide array of e-learning solutions for education, workforce development, economic development, learning management and Career Readiness.

WIN is a great tool to prepare to take the WorkKeys Assessment. It allows you to practice on sample questions and provides appropriate remediation.

To access WIN, at not cost, please visit: http://sccommerce.wincshost.com/default.php. You will need a user name and password; this may be obtained by calling WIA at 864-467-7220.

Tell Us About Your Success

Did you utilize a SC Works Greenville Service to find your job? Tell us about it – Your feedback is important to help us develop new and better services: WIAinfo@greenvillecounty.org

An equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. TTY: 711