Opportunity

starts here

Federally funded, locally driven, we are DuPage County’s Career Center – your career center.  For the job seekers and employers we serve each year, our no-cost services make all the difference.

JOB SEEKERS

From entry to executive levels, we help people get back to work.

Receive professional coaching on how to boost your job search make connections write a winning resume ace the interview

We provide our email subscribers access to a compiled list of new job postings. All leads are shared with us directly from an HR or company executive in DuPage.

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Upcoming Workshops

YOUNG ADULTS

Launching careers

We point young adults 17-24 toward a future of success though paid internships. scholarships. professional career advice.

 

Get a PAID Internship

A pathway for young adults 17-24 to explore careers in DuPage County.

 

Paid internships for young adults are yearlong. If you’re a young adult ages 17-24 unsure about your next career steps, "Get Started" today! 

For many young people, an internship through the Make Your Way (My Way) Program may be the first step in launching a career.

 

EMPLOYERS

From small businesses to corporate partners, we help companies find talent. grow talent. retain talent.

Bounce Back Better in Business Guide

workNet DuPage enthusiastically presents its BOUNCE BACK BETTER IN BUSINESS Guide
 
Discover the programs and initiatives designed to serve your business, learn more about the county's programs, and how you can bounce back better in business. 

Highlights:

  • Hire DuPage We pay up to 50% of new employee wages
  • Funding up to $25,000 to boost skills of current staff
  • Paid Interns (We pay!)
  • FREE Job Posting Services

 
As always, our services are no cost. 

The Bounce Back Better Guide can be read/downloaded here.

Why workNet DuPage?

“This is more than a job to our team at workNet DuPage—we aim for nothing less than improving the life of every single individual we serve and strengthening every company we work with.”

LISA SCHVACH

Executive Director

BACK TO SCHOOL, BACK TO WORK SUPPORTS PARENTS IN A CAREER TRANSITION

In September 2023, workNet DuPage, Choose DuPage, and College of DuPage jointly hosted “Back to School, Back to Work,” a job search workshop series for parents seeking to return to the workforce after taking significant time out to provide childcare.

Session presentation materials are now available for free.