First Time Job Seekers



If you're looking for a job for the first time, CNY Works would like to help you.

Resource Room

Our Resource Room is equipped with computers and reference materials to assist you in career decision-making and job seeking. Our computers are available to conduct Internet searches, type and print resumes and cover letters, and access Federal and State job bank listings. Reference materials include the daily newspaper, books on resume writing and interviewing techniques, business periodicals, college catalogues, phone books and literature about services available in the community. Knowledgeable Resource Room staff are available to assist you.

Additional Services

If you are unable to obtain employment through the core services available in the Resource Room, the following services would also be available:

  • Comprehensive and specialized assessments of skills and service needs;
  • Development of Individual employment plan;
  • Group counseling;
  • Individual counseling and career planning;
  • Case management for participants seeking training services;
  • Short term prevocational services.