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WoWi - World of Work Inventory
with Marci Dionne, Kittery Adult Education
YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR CLASS ANYTIME DURING THE SEMESTER!
The World of Work Inventory (WOWi) is a comprehensive career assessment instrument, which has been carefully constructed to help a person learn the most about him or herself in relation to the wide variety of occupations available. The WOWi provides a personalized profile for each person. As a result, you will receive a listing of occupations most suitable to your unique combination of personality, interests and skills. If you are uncertain about what career you should be in, if you are considering a career change, or thinking of going back to school, the WOWI Online can help you explore your options, so you can make the best and most informed career decisions. Finding the right line of work is not always easy. Because you’re a complex person, you need a career test that measures more than one aspect of who you are in order to help you find the most suitable and satisfying occupation. That’s why WOWI Online measures interests, aptitudes, and personality. You will receive customized reports with career recommendations as well as O*NET career growth outlooks, salary ranges, and levels of education and training needed to enter the industry.
Free, 207-439-5896 call for link to take the online assessment then meet with the career counselor to interpret the career reports.
WOWI Assessment
with Michelle Guillaume, Spruce Mountain Adult Education
The WOWI Career Assessment provides a holistic approach to understanding your strengths and weaknesses, both academically and in the workforce.
It helps you explore career options that align with your unique profile. Whether you're considering a career change or starting fresh, you can take the assessment conveniently at our center or from home.
Afterward, meet with a trained advisor to review your results and collaboratively develop a personalized career plan.
This plan may involve researching careers, pursuing further education or training, connecting with community resources for job opportunities, or applying for new positions.
WOWI® Career Assessment & Advising
with Rhonda Jacobson, Lake Region & Fryeburg Area Adult Education
What do you want to be when you grow up? The WOWI® (World of Work Inventory) Career Assessment is the answer to all your questions! WOWI® takes into account your skills, interests, and work style. After you take the assessment, a trained WOWI® professional will interpret the results with you. You will then meet one-on-one and find out what job(s) you are best suited for. Together we will assess, explore and plan your future!
By appointment, you pick the date!
Free
Contact us for an appointment to meet with an advisor to start exploring a career path: 207-627-4291 or adulted@lakeregionschools.org
BHP Certification
with Woodfords Family Services, York Adult Education
Looking for in meaningful work? Our community needs individuals who want to make a difference in a child’s life. Children’s Behavioral Health Services are vital to Maine’s children with Intellectual Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health Disorders and their families. And the need in our area is great! As an integral part of the child’s treatment team, a Certified Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) has the opportunity to make an immediate impact while helping a child grow and develop to their full potential. We are excited to connect our community with this wonderful blended training and certificate program. This training will prepare you for employment through local social services agencies and equip you to work with children who qualify for services. The program can be started at any time and finished at your own pace. Learners must complete all 12 online modules to be eligible to attend the Live Day on Friday Oct 11th from 8:30-4:40pm. Once the modules are completed, you will receive free online bloodborne pathogen training. Child and Adult First Aid & CPR certification is required. In just 40 hours, our free remote training program can get you certified and on your way to a life-changing profession. Must be a Maine resident, and at least 18 years old with a high school diploma (or equivalent) to become certified.
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English for Speakers of Other Languages
with Nate Berger, Bangor Adult & Community Education
Kripalu Yoga Drop-In Class
with Molly Shields, Ellsworth Adult and Community Education
Improve your flexibility, strength, balance and posture as you move in and out of a variety of yoga poses. All levels are welcome. Leave class feeling rejuvenated and relaxed. This is an in-person class, designed as a drop-in class and, for the $90 registration fee, you may attended a total of 8 classes January through April. The class meets on Wednesday and Friday mornings, 10:00a-11:00a. We hope you will like the convenience of this arrangement. This is a new format for us and for Molly, so if you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us at 664-7110! This is an in-person class.
MONDAY COFFEE, GAMES, AND MORE!
with Senior Central, Sacopee Valley Adult & Community Education
SENIOR CENTRAL invites our local senior citizens to coffee, cornhole, cards, cribbage, and, of course, socializing! FMI: Leave a message at (207) 650-6665.
Mondays, 10-11:30 a.m., Ongoing
WEDNESDAY WALKS: PUT ON YOUR WALKING SHOES!
with Eleanor Pansar, Sacopee Valley Adult & Community Education
Sacopee Valley Grateful Undead is again hosting a walking program for us older folks. It is a time for local people to get together to make our lives more fun. You are invited to enjoy an hour or so of easy but interesting walks. FMI, call 207-408-3829. Please pre-register, allowing individuals to be contacted if there is a cancellation.