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Become an Educator in West Virginia
Find all of the resources you need to become an educator in West Virginia at the TeachWV Website.

Career Assistance Resources
If you are looking for resources that can help you advance in your career, we encourage you to visit our career resource area. Here you can obtain information on universities and colleges, occupational licensing information, workforce training programs, and other career assistance information.

Center for Nursing
Our intention is to provide you with access to information about nursing as a career, nursing organizations, healthcare agencies, partnerships formed with the Center, and financial opportunities to name a few.

Dead End Jobs
This is a video that gives people WV region 2 Workforce information in order to get out of that Dead End Job.

Division of Rehabilitation Services
DRS' mission is to enable and empower individuals with disabilities to work and to live independently.

Employment Services
This document is a description of Employment Service resources and contact numbers available statewide, grouped by region and county served.

Enroll in WorkForce WV
Here, you can create your own personal folder that will allow you to store your resume, update your contact information, search and save job openings that match your criteria, and much more.

Governor's Student Internship Program
The Governor's Internship Program offers high-achieving college students the opportunity to step beyond the classroom into the world of experiential learning by participating in coordinated internships in private businesses, non-profit organizations, and government agencies.

Job Description for State Police Officer
A detailed job description for a WV State Police Officer.

Job Market Research
This tool allows job seekers to research careers, wages, training opportunities, and employers in West Virginia.

Medical Guidelines for A State Police Officer
The medical selection standards established are designed to satisfy the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and ensure that the standards do not unfairly exclude people from employment as law enforcement officers who are otherwise qualified. Each medical standard listed has been related to the essential tasks and are therefore validated as legitimate standards.

Non-Uniformed Position Vacancies
Information on vacant positions for non-uniformed positions at the West Virginia State Police Office.

Physical Fitness Standards
A physical fitness test that State Troopers must pass in order to join employment.

Post Your Resume to Access Workforce WV Job Opportunities
Upload your resume into the Workforce WV Job Seeker system to get direct access to employment opportunities.

Resources for Job Seekers
Offered by Workforce WV's Job Service, this site has local, state, and national sources for job opportunities.

Search and Apply for WV State Jobs Online

Search for Legal Jobs and Legal Staffing Agencies
Search for Employers and Legal Staffing Agencies in your area, view their Company Profile and see if they have any job openings posted.

Search for Legal Jobs and Legal Staffing Agencies
Search for Employers and Legal Staffing Agencies in your area, view their Company Profile and see if they have any job openings posted.

State Trooper Employment Information Brochure
This brochure will assist interested individuals in applying for the position of West Virginia State Trooper.

Workforce West Virginia Calendar of Events
Keep up to date on all of the latest job fairs, training opportunities, employer training events, etc. by accessing the Workforce WV calendar of events.

WorkforceWV Employment Services Offices
The U. S. Employment Service and affiliated state employment services operate local offices throughout the country to serve those seeking employment and those providing it. Local offices in most states are identified as Job Service.

WorkForceWV Veteran Services
WorkForceWV offers services to Veterans through a network of 21 Job Service offices in West Virginia. Currently West Virginia is divided into 7 service delivery areas, served by 8 Local Veteran Employment Representatives and 3 Disabled Veterans Employment Program Specialists.

Did You Know?

Lew Burdette, a native of Nitro, WV was named Most Valuable Player of the 1957 World Series when he pitched the Milwaukee Braves to victory over the New York Yankees in their only series championship.