Career Counseling
Barrington Career Center
Barrington Career Center
600 Hart Road, Suite 275
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 304-4157
A nonprofit organization created to provide job assistance and counseling, and serves primarily Chicago's Northwest suburbs. There is a one-time fee of $25.00 for use of the facilities. Those who are unable to pay the fee have opportunities to volunteer.
Career Strategies
Career Strategies
714 Sheridan Road
Wilmette, IL 60091
847.251.1661
847.251.5191 FAX
MMKCareer@aol.com
Marilyn Moats Kennedy is founder of Career Strategies, publisher of Kennedy's Career Strategist, and a nationally known speaker on issues affecting job seekers and career changers. Career Transitions Center of Chicago
Career Transitions Center of Chicago
703 W. Monroe Street
Chicago IL 60661
312.906.9908
The CTC is a not-for-profit organization that helps qualified people gain the skills required for a successful job search. The full range of services are available to Members who enroll at the Center and pay a $80 quarterly service fee. Jewish Vocational Service
Jewish Vocational Service
216 W Jackson
Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 673-3400
Career counselors at JVS offices in several Chicagoland locations can help with career exploration, cover letters, resumes, and interviewing skills. They also provide networking opportunities, computer services and programming for job seekers and career changers. Services are customized to serve the needs of the individual.
Meet Maxine Topper
Posted February 4th, 2008 by skokie
Maxine Topper, LCPC, currently manages the suburban offices of the Jewish Vocational Service. In addition to supervision, she offers individual and group counseling services for people entering the workforce, changing careers, or looking to improve their job search strategies. She has a special interest in learning about and working with the maturing workforce.
Maxine currently teaches "Counseling for Career Development" in the Master's counseling program at National Louis University.
In addition, she has presented workshops on and believes wholeheartedly in the power of humor to help people manage and cope with the stress of life.
To learn more about the services provided by JVS, visit their website at www.jvschicago.org. To contact the Skokie office, call 847.568.5050.
