The West Kentucky Workforce Board (WKWB) operates under the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA), Public Law 113-128.  Section 108(a) of the WIOA requires local boards in partnership with the appropriate Chief Local Elected Officials to develop and submit a four-year Local Comprehensive Plan to the Governor.  It must identify and describe the policies, procedures, and local activities car...  Read More

A Job Fair is being held on Thursday, June 6 from 10:30 am to 5 pm at Hopkinsville Community College Auditorium for Novelis.  Novelis is seeking Production Operators at their Guthrie, KY location.  Starting pay will be $19 per hour.  Applicants must have two years manufacturing experience, stable work history, and willing to work 12 hour shifts.  Applicants must pass drug screens and background ch...  Read More

Discover the job opportunities awaiting you at the Paducah Job Fair will be held Tuesday, May 21, 2019 from 4 - 6 pm at the Paducah Chamber of Commerce located at 300 South 3rd Street Paducah, KY.A job fair is an event in which employers give information to potential employees. These events are a great opportunities to connect with multiple employers at one time in a single location.Bring your res...  Read More

Department of Defense Invites You to Participate in the Hiring Heroes Career Fair (Career opportunities for wounded, ill, injured and transitioning Service members, Veterans, military spouses and primary caregivers)Cole Park Commons1610 William C. Lee RoadFort Campbell, KY 42223Wednesday, June 5, 20199 a.m. to 2 p.m.For additional information contact, Mr. David “Kelly” Williams Jr. at 571-372-2129...  Read More

Baptist Health Madisonville is seeking to fill positions within our medical practices. Medical assistants and patient access coordinators are vital members of our healthcare teams, with trusted customer service responsibilities in direct-patient contact and care to individuals of all ages.Bring your resume and documentation of any credentials earned. Wage to commensurate with training and demonstr...  Read More

A Monthly Hiring Event has been scheduled for Thursday, May 16, 2019 from 10 am - 2 pm at Kentucky Career Center - Hopkinsville located at 110 Riverfront Drive Hopkinsville, KY.Come network with local employers offering immediate openings. Dress to impress and bring your resume. If you don’t have a resume, begin the process by visiting FocusCareer.ky.gov....  Read More

Individuals ages 18-24 who are not in school living in Hopkins, Christian, Crittenden, Livingston, Lyon, Muhlenberg or Todd counties are invited to attend an event titled What's Your Next Move?The event will be held Wednesday, June 5, 2019 from 11 am to 1 pm & 3 pm to 5 pm at 150 School Avenue Madisonville, KY.  For more information call (270) 824-1761.Free training is available to those who quali...  Read More

The Western Kentucky Reentry Council has organized a Resource & Expungement Expo on May 28, 2019 from 10 am to 2 pm at the Carr Street Community Center located at 414 Carr Street Fulton, KY 42041.The Western Kentucky Reentry Council is dedicated to helping the justice-involved population.  We strive to help these individuals reintegrate into our local communities by promoting successful reentry th...  Read More

Please mark your calendars for the next West Kentucky Workforce Board Meeting on June 11, 2019 at 10 am at Lake Barkley State Resort Park, 3500 State Park Rd, Cadiz, KY 42211.  If you have any questions or would like additional information, please contact Cindy Massie at (270) 886-9484 or at cindy.massie@ky.gov. Thank you for your interest in the WKWB and its activities....  Read More

The West Kentucky Workforce Board (WKWB) and the West Kentucky Local Elected Officials Workforce Consortium released a Request for Proposal (RFP) on April 10, 2019 for Fiscal Agent/Subrecipient Services under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act for Program Year July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020, which will allow an organization to serve as the local fiscal agent/grant subrecipient for the disbursal of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) funds awarded the West Kentucky Local Workforce Development Area for program management/support.  Read More

A Hiring Event for Harrah’s is scheduled on Tuesday 4/16/19 from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm at Kentucky Career Center - Paducah located at 416 South 6th Street in Paducah, KY. Positions available include Maintenance, Hotel Housekeeping and more!!  Read More

A Hiring Event will take place Thursday, April 18, 2019 from 9 am - 2 pm at KCC - Hopkinsville located at 110 Riverfront Dr. Hopkinsville, KY. For more information call (270) 889-6509. GeoStabilization International® (GSI) is the premier Geohazard mitigation firm operating throughout the United States and Canada and is seeking experienced & non experienced construction operators.  Read More