Employment

Workforce Development for the Western District of Michigan is dedicated to providing career assistance to U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services clients in obtaining meaningful employment, thus improving the likelihood of job retention and reducing the rate of recidivism.

Job Readiness

Identification documents
Job applications
Resumes
Assessments

Job Seeking

Identify and minimize barriers to employment
Job fairs and hiring events
GED information
Training and education

Interviewing

Explaining a felony conviction
Transportation to the interview
Questions to expect
Interview clothing resources

Resources

Community employment agencies
Job boards