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Join the SMART team! Opportunities for bus operators, mechanics, coach service and shelter attendants are available, and you can complete an application, secure an interview and get hired the same day. The career fair is hosted in partnership with Oakland County Michigan Works! and is open to all job seekers in the Wayne, Macomb and Oakland County communities. Which means you’ll also have access to information about services Michigan Works! offers to help eligible job seekers get to day one on the job.

Oakland County will grant applications for $1,200 childcare scholarships. Oakland County Michigan Works! service centers will determine whether an individual is eligible for the childcare scholarship. Criteria include:

• Oakland County resident.
• Returning to work or pursuing a post-secondary degree or credential
• Impacted by COVID-19.
• Either 300 percent of the US Federal Poverty level or eligible for specific program support.
• In some cases, the individual must also be housing insecure, food insecure or unemployed.

For more information on the Oakland County Childcare Scholarship program.

SMART will help you obtain a CDL:

• Experience desired but not required.
• 8 weeks of training provided – $16.50 during training, $19.11 upon successful completion of training.
• Customer service skills.
• Trained by experienced SMART staff.

Contact MSP-CRD-CSAAUTOMATIC@michigan.gov to learn about eligibility for the Clean Slate Program and other career and employment assistance.

The MiWorks! service center assists more than 105,000 job seekers annually.

• Services include career coaching, interviewing and job search workshops, placement assistance, training courses and job trend information.
• The MiWorks! service center staffs remain available by appointment to work one-on-one with job seekers to build their resumes, prepare for job interviews and help address other needs to schedule a meeting, call 248.858.5520 and select the office nearest to you.

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