Workforce Development

JOB SEEKER OVERVIEW

QUICK HELP

How can I upload my resume?

Ready to start job hunting? Register and upload your résumé into the Virgin Islands’ most comprehensive job bank today!  Many jobs await!

What trainings are available to me?

The Virgin Islands Department partners with numerous training providers both locally and virtually to provide  such as NCCER, LPN, Carpentry etc.

What are workforce programs?

Workforce programs are initiatives designed to boost individuals’ skills and employability through training, addressing the needs of both job seekers and employers to promote economic growth.

What services are provided to veterans?

Veterans are our priority! VIDOL  ensures priority of service to veterans and eligible spouses seeking employment and training opportunities.

What apprenticeship programs are available?

The apprenticeship program is currently new to the Virgin Islands. This program makes it possible for individuals to start planning for their career of choice.

How Can I Get Unemployment Insurance (UI) Assistance?

Visit the UI  page for up-to-date information and consider filing a claim as soon as possible.

What Are My Due Process Rights?

In the workplace individuals are protected by numerous laws. 

What is the minimum wage?

The current minimum wage in the United States Virgin Islands is presently set at $10.50

Where Can I Find OSHA Information?

OSHA ensures the environmental safety of public sector employees and employers.

SERVICES WE OFFER

Computer Labs

Open to the public for job search and/or self-sufficiency purposes only. 

Occupational Training

Programs that provide specific vocational skills that lead to proficiency in performing actual tasks and technical functions.

Workplace Learning

Planned structured learning experiences that take place in a workplace for a limited period of time.

Job Search Assistance

Services include job search assistance, referral and placement assistance & skills assessments.

Labor Market Information

LMI resources assist you in “painting a picture” of the labor market

Unemployment Information

Unemployment Information that provides a safety net during this taxing time

THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TEAM IS HERE TO WORK

WITH AND FOR YOU!

CONTACT US TODAY

If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We value your feedback and are here to assist you. 

READY TO DO A JOB SEARCH?

Conducting a job search involves researching potential employers and positions that align with your skills and career goals.