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Federal Government Resources

CareerSource Northeast Florida Career Centers
Feds Hire Vets
FirstGov
Department of Veterans Affairs
USA Jobs
Department of Labor’s Veteran’s Employment and Training Service (VETS)
US Department of Labor 
CareerOneStop
The Vow to Hire Heroes Act of 2011
 
CareerSource Northeast Florida Career Centers offer many resources for veterans, including specialized Local Veterans' Employment Representatives (LVERs), who visit businesses ​that do business with the government, and Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP) staff who work with veterans with significant barriers to employment.
 
Feds Hire Vets is your single site for Federal employment information for Veterans, transitioning military service members, their families and Federal hiring officials.
 
FirstGov - Government Agency Portal provides the public with easy one-stop access to all online U.S. Federal Government resources. Also includes state and local resources.

 Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) website where veterans can access a variety of links for veteran's benefits and services.

USA Jobs is the Federal government’s official employment connection site that enables you to upload your resume and apply for federal government jobs.
 
The Department of Labor’s Veteran’s Employment and Training Service (VETS), where Veterans can get Employment and Training Assistance.
 
US Department of Labor web site that provides leads on job opportunities.
 
CareerOneStop is sponsored by the U. S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration.
 
The Vow to Hire Heroes Act of 2011 provides transition assistance for Service members, expands education opportunities and provides tax credits for employers who hire Veterans with service-connected disabilities.

State Government Resources

Employ Florida Marketplace
Hiring Florida’s Heroes
Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs
Veterans Florida
State of Florida Agency for Workforce Innovation

This State of Florida web portal is a gateway to information and resource links that will assist veterans, veterans' families and employers in accomplishing their employment goals. You will find information about the Employ Florida Marketplace web site that will match job seekers with employers and other employment-related services. This web page can be a valuable tool for you in identifying the One-Stop Career Center in your community, which can provide resources that will make your search for employment or employees more cost-effective.
 
The Hiring Florida’s Heroes campaign aims to promote the availability of these returning veterans to Florida’s employers and connect employers with a variety of resources to assist in the hiring process. Employers interested in hiring veterans are encouraged to call the Employ Florida Marketplace hotline at (866) 352-2345 to connect with a workforce specialist in their area. The specialists can assist employers by posting job listings, assembling lists of qualified candidates and answering questions about available training options among other services. Employers also can visit the Employ Florida Vets web portal to post job listings and view resumes.

Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs website

Veterans Florida is a non-profit corporation created by the State of Florida to help veterans transition to civilian life. Veterans Florida provides tools for veterans to take advantage of the benefits of living and working in the Sunshine State. The State of Florida’s Agency for Workforce Innovation’s website that provides information for personnel seeking jobs in Florida.

Private Sector Resources

Military Times Edge
Hire Veterans
VetJobs
Job Central National Labor Exchange
Corporate America Supports You (CASY)
Military Times Reboot
Military Advantage
LAUNCH Working Heroes
 
The Military Times Edge provides information on educational and job opportunities for military veterans. News, advice and resources to help you get a degree, search for a job or start your own business – from vet success stories to the most comprehensive military job fair calendar on the web. 

 Hire Veterans provides job search by city and state. 
 
VetJobs makes it easy to reach transitioning military, National Guard, Reserve Component Members and veterans that have separated over the last several decades and are now productive members of the civilian work force in all disciplines, and their family members. VetJobs is a leading source for candidates with security clearances. 
 
Job Central National Labor ExchangeSearch for public employment throughout the U.S.
 
Corporate America Supports You (CASY) brings military and veteran job seekers together with employers who are looking to hire.  Our team has provided free job placement assistance to more than 100,000 military service members and veterans.
 
Military Times Reboot Camp Employment provides essential information about employment. 
 
Military Advantage provides information on benefits such as: Active Duty benefits, GI Bill, Guard and Reserve Benefits, Retiree Benefits, Survivor Benefits, The Benefit Advantage, The Career Advantage, The Education Advantage, The Family Advantage, The Money Advantage, The Pay Advantage, TRICARE, VA Benefits, VA Health Care and Veteran Affairs.
 
LAUNCH (Aviation) Working Heroes is a nationwide initiative to help experienced veterans and transitioning service members find rewarding employment opportunities with highly regarded LAUNCH customers. We know the important value veterans bring to a tightening aviation maintenance labor market. That’s why we partner with commercial and government MROs and manufacturers who share our deep commitment to military veterans, to provide an environment that helps them reach their full potential.