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​​​​Workforce Development Division

Job S​eeker Services


Whether you are looking for your first job, finding a new career, or even trying to gain more skills to get you the next promotion, Kane County offers a wide range of services and programs that can help you succeed. We provide comprehensive services to job seekers with knowledge, skills, and job search know-how crucial to secure employment. For additional information, contact workNet Batavia at 630-762-2120 or visit us at  worknetbatavia.com​.


Basic Services & Walk-In Assistance

Career Resource Center

  • Resume Development
  • Job Vacancy
  • Job Search Guidance
  • Labor Market Data
  • WIOA Program Information
  • Training Information
  • Referrals to Partner Agencies
  • Free Computer Access

Resource Links

Advanced & Individualized Services

Employment Plan Development
  • ​​Assessment of employment history and career objectives/goals

  • Review of Job search methods

  • Identification of transferable skills/experience

  • Basic Skills Testing

  • Interest assessment and career exploration

  • Intensive resume review with assistance in developing and/or revisions

  • Mock interviewing with coaching

  • Labor Market information and job leads/matching

  • Referral to training services when skills gaps exist


Training Services
Occupational Skills Training - Provided after career development is performed and training vendor research is completed. Scholarships are awarded to eligible participants for training in-demand occupations. These scholarships can be applied toward programs offered at approved schools/training providers.

On-the-Job Training - Provides you with an opportunity to apply for jobs that you may not be fully qualified for because on-the-job training is needed. The program links you to employers willing to HIRE and TRAIN using grant resources.