Calcasieu American Job Center — Lake Charles, LA

Calcasieu American Job Center is a comprehensive American Job Center at 2424 3rd Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601. This is a comprehensive American Job Center, so you can get career counseling, job search help, training referrals and access to the partner programs that belong in a full one-stop office. This center has veterans’ services and youth services. Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; Thursday 8:00 AM–3:00 PM.

• Address: 2424 3rd Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601 · Directions
• Phone: (337) 721-4010
• Website: www.calcasieu.gov/services/human-services/american-job-center/workforce-development-board
• Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; Thursday 8:00 AM–3:00 PM
• Type: Comprehensive American Job Center
• County: Calcasieu Parish
• Specialized staff: veterans’ services, youth services
• Languages: Access to Language Line Services
• Access: Parking is available; Public transit access

Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; Thursday 8:00 AM–3:00 PM Call the center to confirm before you visit.

What you can get help with

Staff help you look for work, write or update a resume, plan a career move and find training, including apprenticeships. This is a comprehensive American Job Center, so you can get career counseling, job search help, training referrals and access to the partner programs that belong in a full one-stop office.

• Resume help
• Interview help
• Computers and internet
• Unemployment insurance help
• Training and training funds
• Career assessment
• English (ESL) help
• High school equivalency prep

This location has a veterans’ representative. Ask for that staff member when you arrive if you want help with a civilian job search, training or benefits questions after military service. See other job centers with veterans’ services in Louisiana.

This location staffs a youth services representative. Ask for that staff member if you are a young worker looking for job search help, training or career counseling. See other job centers with youth services in Louisiana.

What to bring

Bring a photo ID, a resume or work history, and any licenses or certificates you already have. Veterans should bring a DD-214. If you are applying for training funds, bring proof of income and household size.

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