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Finding people you connect with in your direct support career 

Being a personal care assistant, direct support professional, Life Sharing host or employment specialist are all ways to jump-…
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Considering work as a CNA? Get trained now at no cost to you. 

Now is a great time to prepare for and get hired as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Because of very high demand for CNAs, the state of Minnesota…
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Maria gets on track for health care career thanks to Leading CareerForce partner 

Maria grew up in Willmar and wanted to work in health care but didn’t know now to navigate postsecondary education because she is the first…
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Ben loves his job in senior care – he's having fun while getting great work experience 

“I would definitely recommend this job, it’s a good job for life experience, it’s a good job for conversations – I’ve never been bored for sure…
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Three steps for long-term care employers to take to help recruit employees 

If you are recruiting employees for long-term care (or really any health care position!) right now, you don’t have time to wade through a treatise on…
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Mohamed’s journey from farming in Somalia to working in a Minneapolis operating room 

Mohamed fled his home in Somalia 30 years ago, surviving a terrible accident during his escape that left him with third degree…
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Andu makes a difference in the lives of others by working in senior care 

“In my life I like to help people and also if someone is happy (because of) me it makes me happy, so I love to help people.”   …
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Governor proclaims January 2022 Health Care Month 

Governor Walz proclaimed this month as Health Care Month because there is currently a critical need for more health care…
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Recruiting 101: Writing an Effective Job Posting to Attract Talent

In today’s candidate driven market, employers find themselves competing with industry and non-industry companies for the best talent. Unlike talent…
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Veteran finds hope and his dream job, thanks to CareerForce Veterans Employment Services

Frank, an Air Force Veteran, found himself laid off from his most recent civilian job due to COVID-19, only months after being laid off from the IT…