Local Veteran Employment Representatives (LVERs) and Disabled Veteran Outreach Program Specialists (DVOPs) are based in WorkOne offices and are dedicated to helping Veterans and eligible spouses receive all the services they need.
Veteran services are designed to assist Veterans* and /or eligible Spouses* to find and secure suitable employment and make the transition from the military to the civilian workforce.
To qualify for placement services you must meet the following definition and be registered with your local WorkOne:
Our goal is to help you become employed. During the interview, the DVOP or LVER will help identify your employment needs. They will conduct an assessment; gather relevant information such as: personal barriers, food and clothing, housing situation, transportation, family concerns, legal issues if any, financial barriers, emotional barriers, etc. You'll learn about the job market in the location where you want to work, obtain training and be referred to job openings that match your interests, skills, and experience.
Veteran One-On-One Interview
Our goal is to help you become employed. During the interview, the DVOP or LVER will help identify your employment needs.
They will conduct an assessment; gather relevant information such as: personal barriers, food and clothing, housing situation, transportation, family concerns, legal issues if any, financial
barriers, emotional barriers, etc. You'll learn about the job market
in the location where you want to work, obtain training and be
referred to job openings that match your interests, skills, and experience.
Indiana Career Connect
We'll review your application in Indiana Career Connect to ensure you have listed all skills gained through your military service.
You'll have access to job leads and applications, get labor market information that includes pay ranges and job trends, put together a resume, and find out about other community resources
available to you.
Develop Plan of Action
Together with the DVOP or LVER, you will develop a plan with action steps that will serve as your blueprint to successful employment! The plan may include career exploration and guidance, job
development contacts, training referral, and coordination of
supportive services. You will want to take advantage of the many free training sessions and workshops in our Job Seeker Product Box. All of our products are designed to increase your skill level.
Our dynamic trainers will motivate you with information, handouts & helpful exercises which will prepare you to get the best job
possible with your skills.
Supplementary Services
We'll review your application in Indiana Career Connect to ensure you have listed all skills gained through your military service. You'll have access to job leads and applications, get labor market information that includes pay ranges and job trends, put together a resume, and find out about other community resources available to you.
Together with the DVOP or LVER, you will develop a plan with action steps that will serve as your blueprint to successful employment! The plan may include career exploration and guidance, job development contacts, training referral, and coordination of supportive services. You will want to take advantage of the many free training sessions and workshops in our Job Seeker Product Box. All of our products are designed to increase your skill level. Our dynamic trainers will motivate you with information, handouts & helpful exercises which will prepare you to get the best job possible with your skills.
Southern Indiana Works is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request for individuals with disabilities. The TTD/TTY number is 1-800-743-3333. Eligibility requirements may apply.
WorkOne is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request for individuals with disabilities. The TTD/TTY number is 1-800-743-3333.
Eligibility requirements may apply.
WorkOne is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request for individuals with disabilities. The TTD/TTY number is 1-800-743-3333. Eligibility requirements may apply.