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Fairfax County Employment and Training Services

Fairfax County’s Employment & Training group operates 4 one-stop job centers across the county offering a full range of employment services for job seekers and recruiting services for businesses in Fairfax County and surrounding counties.

About

In partnership with The SkillSource Group and Virginia Career Works, DFS Employment & Training Job-seeker services available virtually and/or in-person at 4 One-Stop Job Centers in Fairfax County, with affiliated centers in Prince William and Loudoun counties.  Job seeker services include resume assistance, computer access for job search, workshops on resume development and interviewing, coaching appointments, employment assessments, job fairs and a weekly job seeker newsletter.

DFS Employment & Training also offers business services for employers in Fairfax, Prince William and Loudoun counties, such as recruitment assistance, job fairs, work experience programs such as internships and on-the-job training subsidies, and more.

More intensive job seeker services are available through specialized programs that include case management support, skills training, and job readiness.  These include programs for youth 18-24 years old, unemployed or under-employed adults, senior workers age 55+, and public assistance recipients such as SNAP (food stamps) and VIEW (Virginia Initiative for Education and Work, also known as TANF/Temporary Assistance for Needy Families).    During tax season, DFS Employment & Training also offers free tax preparation assistance for moderate-income taxpayers.

Services Provided

Human Resources, Workforce and Talent

  • Apprenticeship
  • Childcare Resources
  • Disability Services for Employees
  • Diversity Equity and Inclusion
  • Employee Development
  • Leadership/Professional Development
  • Recruiting
  • Re-Entry Support
  • Retention
  • Workforce Incentives
  • Workforce Training

Internship Programs and Student Services

  • Internship Program (Specialty)
  • Student Placement (Specialty)
  • Student Training (Specialty)

Management Issues

  • Human Resources (Specialty)

Training

  • Bookkeeping/Accounting Software Training
  • Business Management Training
  • Health and Safety Training
  • Health Care Training
  • Online Courses and Videos
  • Trade Education and Training

Accelerators and Incubators

  • Accelerator
Contact Information
Drew Everett
Address
12011 Government Center Parkway, 2nd Floor
Fairfax, VA 22035