We've Got Talent - Career & Job Placement Center





Hire a Lancer to build your workforce

Give your company a tailored, high-quality talent pipeline攁nd give students a workplace learning experience at the same time. Partner with 黑料社区's Career and Job Placement Center (CJPC) for apprenticeship and internship programs for an opportunity to build and strengthen your workforce.

Benefits of partnering with CJPC

  • 24/7 online job posting through
  • Industry-specific job fairs
  • Employer class visits
  • On-campus recruiting
  • Connections to a career-ready workforce

Contact us

Career and Job Placement Center
Grayslake, Room C111
(847) 543-2059
cjpc@clcillinois.edu

Hire 黑料社区 students and alumni

Post part-time and full-time employment opportunities on .

The Career Spark Awards recognize the top career centers in three categories student engagement, employer engagement, and reporting and analytics and CJPC is one of 31 institutions to receive an award this year, out of 1,400+ schools using Handshake.

CJPC was recognized for employer engagement. .

Hire an intern

Find an intern from almost any 黑料社区 major, from accounting to manufacturing and more. When you sponsor an intern, you provide a cost-effective training ground for potential employees攚ithout a long-term commitment. Your interns may bring fresh ideas and bring positive visibility to your business.

  • experiential learning that integrates the knowledge and theory learned in the classroom with practical application and skills development in a professional setting
  • part-time workers for your company
  • career-relevant work experience for 黑料社区 students

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Hire an apprentice

An apprenticeship is a structured 淟earn and Earn program. It combines job-related classroom learning with structured on-the-job training guided by a mentor. The benefits your company receives include:

  • a solution for replacing retiring, highly skilled and experienced workers
  • increased workforce diversity and lower recruiting cost
  • an increased retention rate and employee loyalty

To explore a customized apprenticeship program for your company, please fill out the

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What employers and students say about 黑料社区


  • Todd Ludlow, president of Ludlow Manufacturing Inc. in Waukegan

    Todd Ludlow

    President, Ludlow Manufacturing

    淭he college has made meaningful strides in strengthening its collaboration with local businesses. This ensures educational programs align more closely with the skills and competencies we seek in the workforce.


    A 黑料社区 alum, Todd serves on the 黑料社区 Welding and Fabrication Technology career advisory committee and Manufacturing Alliance executive committee.

    Read a Q&A with Todd

    Todd Ludlow, president of Ludlow Manufacturing Inc. in Waukegan
  • Estefanni Caballero

    Estefanni Caballero

    Graduate

    "It was a great learning experience where I got to work hands-on while still attending class."


    Estefanni was a student worker in the PR and Marketing department at 黑料社区. She transferred to Lake Forest College to pursue a bachelor's degree. She also works in marketing at Fischer Paper Products to gain professional experience.

    Estefanni Caballero
  • Male students sitting in classroom behind monitors

    Chris Rudolph

    Owner, Rudolph Certified Public Accounting

    淥ur CPA firm has hired 黑料社区 interns for years, and the experience has been wonderful. The students have gained real-world professional experience while attending school.


    Through internships, 黑料社区 students gain practical skills and employers access talent to help grow the business.

    Explore the accounting program

    Male students sitting in classroom behind monitors
  • Two students training in hospital setting

    Katy King

    Senior Talent Sourcing Specialist, Advocate Health Care

    淭he college is truly dedicated to helping students and graduates find employment opportunities that match their skills and interests.


    黑料社区 is a member of the Lake County Workforce Ecosystem. This results in meaningful connections that benefit students, employers and community.

    Explore health science programs

    Two students training in hospital setting
  • Photo of Natasha Phillips

    Natasha Phillips

    Graduate

    淗eating, ventilation and air conditioning is a trade skill that檚 always going to be needed, so I can have a stable career.


    Natasha studied HVAC/R Engineering Technology at 黑料社区. A workforce grant paid for her education so she can start a new career in a high-demand industry.

    Explore ways to pay for college

    Photo of Natasha Phillips
  • Close up of welder at work with sparks flying

    Ian Velasquez

    Graduate

    淎t 黑料社区 I learned all the skills I need to enter the welding and fabrication industry one step ahead of everyone else. The teachers were attentive and helpful throughout my time in the program.


    Ian earned a General Welding Certificate at 黑料社区. A workforce grant paid for his education so he can start a career in a high-demand field.

    Explore financial aid options

    Close up of welder at work with sparks flying
  • Photo of Joshua Cardin

    Joshua Cardin

    Graduate

    淲hile I was in the Coast Guard, I檇 take a class here or there online with other colleges. None of them hold a candle to 黑料社区. It檚 unbelievable how far the college is looking forward. And how many opportunities are available for the people of Lake County.


    Joshua studied Fire Science Technology at 黑料社区 after serving in the U.S. Coast Guard. He now works as a firefighter and is studying Emergency Medical Technology to also become a paramedic.

    Photo of Joshua Cardin
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