Metro Detroit Career Expo with Seven Local Nonprofit Organizations, April 3

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Career Expo Featuring Seven Local Nonprofit Agencies to be Held April 3. Free Event to be held at The J Detroit in West Bloomfield from 10 a.m. to noon; part-time, full-time and seasonal employment available alongside free job search resources.

Gesher Human Services, The J Detroit, and Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit will again co-sponsor the Metro Detroit Nonprofit Career Expo, which will take place on Wednesday, April 3 from 10 a.m. to noon at The J Detroit (6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48322). The Metro Detroit Nonprofit Career Expo will feature seven local nonprofit agencies offering approximately 50 jobs, including part-time, full-time and seasonal positions.

Gesher Human Services will also provide free onsite resume assistance

and support from certified professional resume writers, headshot-style photographs for attendees to use in their LinkedIn profiles, and information on a variety of career assistance. Representatives from Oakland80, an initiative that aims to create more economic stability and career opportunities for Oakland County residents through networks of connections and resources, will also be onsite. Registration is preferred although not required. For more information or to register, go to www.geshermi.org/careerexpo.

“The Metro Detroit Nonprofit Career Expo is a great place to meet a variety of employers and explore an array of job opportunities all in one place,” said Director of Business and Career Services at Gesher Human Services Jason Charnas. “Not only does it give job seekers the opportunity to get themselves in front of employers and learn about positions they might not have otherwise considered, but they are also able to take advantage of the free resources offered at the event which can potentially help them overcome barriers in their job search.”

Job positions available at the Metro Detroit Career Expo

include direct support professionals, accounts receivable, group home managers, home health aides, nurse case management, accounting support coordinators, receptionists, and food services professionals including cooks and dining service. College students or teachers seeking seasonal summer jobs are also welcome.

For more information, contact employmenthelp@geshermi.org or call 248-233-4245.

About Gesher Human Services

Gesher Human Services is a non-profit organization providing a bridge to hope and opportunity for people at work, at home and in the community. It is dedicated to helping people across metro Detroit lead more stable and fulfilling lives through workforce development, career mobility, behavioral health, inclusion programming and residential services that serve all metro Detroiters while meeting the needs of the Jewish community. The organization works with job seekers, people with disabilities, older adults, and the community at large to provide skills, support, and equitable opportunities for people to succeed. Uniting two of metro Detroit’s most influential Jewish human services agencies, JVS Human Services and Kadima, Gesher brings over 110 years of combined experience facilitating equitable employment opportunities and better mental health outcomes for residents. With a network of more than 400 employees and volunteers across 25 locations in southeast Michigan, Gesher delivers a continuum of services and support that directly impacts the lives of over 26,000 individuals and families annually. More information at www.geshermi.org.