DSS Co-Sponsors Orangeburg Career Fair

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DSS Co-Sponsors Orangeburg Career Fair 

Thursday, July 20th

Who: South Carolina Department of Social Services (DSS) Economic Services Workforce Development and Human Resources Team

What: DSS, along with other community partners, is sponsoring this job fair open to all, as well as recruiting social workers and other career areas. In addition, a Job Readiness Training session will be held Tuesday, July 18, 9:00 a.m. at the same location featuring workforce development seminars on Interviewing Skills, including Mock Interviews, Workshops on Resume Preparation and Dress for Success.

When: Career Fair, Thursday, July 20, 2017, 10am-1pm 

Where: River Oaks Convention Center, 514 Neeses Highway, Orangeburg, SC 29115

DSS has positions open in many areas. The agency especially needs people who are interested in careers in child welfare.  DSS’ Project HOPE will also be participating. The program provides education and training in healthcare to low-income individuals, healthcare jobs that pay well. to https://dss.sc.gov/assistance-programs/work-programs/health-occupation-trainingproject-hope/

DSS is hiring statewide in key areas in child welfare. All of our child welfare positions offer you a chance to give back to your community. If you are interested in our child welfare positions, look for continuous postings of Human Service Specialist II positions.

These positions offer many options to help care for the community;

• Family Preservation Division (Child Protection Services Caseworker)
• Intake Division (Child Protection Services Caseworker)
• Assessment/Investigations Division (Child Protection Services Caseworker)
• Foster Care Division (Child Protection Services Caseworker)
• Adult Protective Services (Adult Advocacy Caseworker)

Working at DSS: http://www.dsscareers.org/

Current Human Service openings:  http://www.dsscareers.org/current-openings/

All openings: http://bit.ly/1GuGWyR

2017 Orangeburg County Job Fair Employers

1. Aaron’s
2. Allied Universal Security
3. Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center
4. AutoZone
5. Avon Products
6. Bamberg School District One
7. City of Orangeburg
8. Carolina Industrial Staffing
9. Cracker Barrel
10. Federal Bureau of Prisons - Bennettsville, SC
11. Food Lion
12. Gallman Personnel Services
13. Georgia-Pacific
14. HCR ManorCare
15. Kudzu Staffing
16. Lexington County Sheriff’s Dept.
17. Lowe’s of Orangeburg
18. Marathon Staffing
19. MAU
20. McDonald’s
21. Mecklenburg County, N.C. Sheriff’s Office
22. Onin Staffing
23. Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College
24. Organo International
25. Perlon/Hahl, Inc.
26. Qualfon USA East
27. Randstad US – Allied Air
28. Rockland Industries
29. S.C. Dept. of Corrections
30. S.C. Dept. of Probation, Parole & Pardon Services
31. S.C. Dept. of Public Safety
32. S.C. Dept. of Social Services
33. S.C. Dept. of Transportation
34. S.C. DHEC (Dept. of Health & Environmental Control)
35. SC DMV
36. Signarama
37. SEFA Transportation
38. Sloan Construction Company
39. Stier Supply Company
40. Still Hopes Retirement Community
41. Telamon
42. Verizon
43. Waffle House
44. WeKnowIT
45. Wise Staffing Group

2017 Orangeburg County Job Fair Agencies/Schools

1. Aiken Area Red Cross
2. Claflin University
3. Department of Veterans Affairs
4. Job Corps
5. Midlands Fatherhood Coalition
6. New Horizons Computer Learning Center
7. Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College
8. Palmetto Goodwill
9. Project HOPE (DSS)
10. S.C. Dept. of Vocational Rehabilitation
11. S.C. Works – 2 tables
12. Training Concepts
13. University of S.C. - Sumter
14. Urban League
15. WyoTech