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Where are you located?
We have three career centers.
- Marlborough, at
201 Boston Post Road West
- Newton, at 449 Newtonville Avenue
- Norwood, at 275 Prospect
Street
Click here for directions to the centers.
What are your hours?
All ETR offices are open from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm,
Monday through Friday.
How do I become a member?
To become a member, please stop by one of the career centers
to complete a registration form. There is no charge for membership.
We suggest that you attend the Career Center Seminar (Introduction to ETR Services) where
you will receive a tour of the center, learn about the services available
to you and have the opportunity to sign up for any workshops or seminars
in which you may be interested.
What are the Job Search services?
ETR is a career center that can assist you with your job
search in a variety of ways. We assist you in developing an employment plan,
advice on career planning, job search technique workshops and exploring
training options. We also provide such tools as computers with Internet
access, phones, fax machines, copiers, newspapers and business journals.
To learn more about these services, we ask that you attend one of
our Introduction to ETR Services workshops or visit the information
provided under the career services.
I am interested in training.
What are my
options?
During our Career Center Seminar (Introduction to ETR Services), the options for
exploring training will be provided. Our resource room also includes
information regarding colleges and training programs as well as financial
aid resources and on-line guides.
Can you help me develop or improve my
resume?
We have an extensive library of materials on
developing a resume in our Resource Room and we offer workshops
on resume
writing at all three centers.
How do I file for unemployment?
You can file a claim for
Unemployment
Insurance (UI) by calling the
Division of
Unemployment Assistance Call Center, or by visiting any of our locations, during walk-in
hours.
Are your career centers handicap
accessible?
All three of the career centers are fully accessible
to the handicapped, including access to elevators where necessary,
computers, specialized software, phones, workshop facilities, parking and
restrooms. Please visit our
Disability Services page for additional information.
Are your services confidential?
Any services or resources that you utilize at our
centers are confidential. The information that may be asked of you during
the registration or individual assessment process is gathered only to
assist us in guiding you through the re-employment process. Our procedures
are designed to protect all employers and job seeker information.
Are their services available for non-English
speaking clients?
Our services and workshops are offered in English
only. However, non-English speaking job seekers are welcome to bring an
interpreter with them to any session.
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