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Searching and Applying for Jobs Online

in the Opportunity Center Classroom

2025-05-15 14:30:00 2025-05-15 15:30:00 America/Chicago Searching and Applying for Jobs Online The internet has become an essential part of any job search, but with so many resources as well as scams, it can be difficult to know where to even begin. This workshop can help! Ladd Library - Opportunity Center Classroom

Thursday, May 15
2:30pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-15 14:30:00 2025-05-15 15:30:00 America/Chicago Searching and Applying for Jobs Online The internet has become an essential part of any job search, but with so many resources as well as scams, it can be difficult to know where to even begin. This workshop can help! Ladd Library - Opportunity Center Classroom

Ladd Library

Opportunity Center Classroom

The internet has become an essential part of any job search, but with so many resources as well as scams, it can be difficult to know where to even begin. This workshop can help!

Workshop highlights: 

  • Some of the best resources for job searching online, including how to use job search engines and networking platforms that can help you find your next job. 
  • How to identify and avoid common job scams while job searching to protect yourself from fraud. 
  • Standard "job seeker etiquette" and what to do AFTER the online job application is submitted. 
  • Learn the importance of monitoring and managing your online presence, ensuring that your digital footprint enhances your professional image. 

Everyone is welcome to attend these FREE learning opportunities. 

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Job Skills Training |

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Ladd Library

Phone: 319.261.READ

Hours
Mon, May 26 Closed
(Closed for Memorial Day.)
Tue, May 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 31 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 01 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

The Ladd Library is located at 3750 Williams Blvd SW and is a 16,000 square foot facility. It features one community room with space for up to 50 people, which can be utilized for meetings and special events. The Ladd Library has a wonderful collection of materials, public computers, a children's library, and space to sit and read or tables to work or gather.

Upcoming Events

Sat, May 31, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Library - Conference Room
Come play some tabletop games with us! Bring your favorite indie RPG to share with the group or try a new game that one of our GMs has prepared. No experience necessary.

Wed, Jun 04, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
A relaxed, casual session playing this great universal game.

Thu, Jun 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Ladd Library - Community Room
The Cedar Rapids Public Library Board of Trustees meets the first Thursday of each month at 4 pm for their regular meeting.

Wed, Jun 11, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
A relaxed, casual session playing this great universal game.

Wed, Jun 18, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
A relaxed, casual session playing this great universal game.

Thu, Jun 19, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Ladd Library - Community Room
Trained, certified therapy dogs provide companionship to emerging readers as they earn a free library book and bookmark. Everyone is welcome to read to the dogs. Stay for a performance at 7 p.m.!

Wed, Jun 25, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
A relaxed, casual session playing this great universal game.

Sat, Jun 28, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Library - Conference Room
Come play some tabletop games with us! Bring your favorite indie RPG to share with the group or try a new game that one of our GMs has prepared. No experience necessary.