to a mental health professional, either employed by NWTC, or someone from an outside agency. The end result
is to offer the student a plan for success. The CARE Team adds an element of safety to the College
environment.
CAREER SERVICES
Career Services’ mission is to assist with career development and enhance employability skills within our
campus and greater community. The Career Services Center is a career exploration and job seeking resource
serving all residents of the NWTC College District.
The Career Services Center is located in SC128 on the Green Bay campus and can be reached by contacting
(920) 498-6250 or [email protected]. Services are also provided at all campus locations by appointment.
The following services are offered with additional information found at www.nwtc.edu/careers:
Resume and Job Search Documents
Support is provided for the creation and review of a resume, cover letter, portfolio, etc.
Mock Interviews
Practice/Mock interviews will prepare students to confidently interview with employers and answer behavior-
based questions.
Career Advising
Students can identify careers of interest, learn about job search strategies, and plan for a career search. A career
advisor is there from the beginning of a student’s program through securing employment.
Career Experience Opportunities
Students can receive assistance when planning their career experiences such as an internship, career academy,
capstone project as well as other opportunities.
Career Exploration/Career Assessments
Individuals can research specific occupations, map a career path, determine current salary information, research
occupational employment outlook, and pinpoint industries hiring specific graduates. The Center has an
extensive collection of web resources and print materials for career research. Customers are able to assess their
interests, skills, personality, and values by taking available assessments. When an assessment is completed,
individuals will have the opportunity to meet with a Career Advisor and explore next steps.
Student/Alumni Job Search Assistance
Students and Alumni are able to access Wisconsin TechConnect, the statewide technical college job posting
system, for jobs related to their program. Students and Alumni can also view jobs on Wisconsin Job Net, as well
as a variety of other web sites designed to assist in finding employment.
Career Closet
The Career Closet provides two professional outfits for a student to keep per semester at no charge. Career
Closet locations located on the Green Bay, Marinette, and Sturgeon Bay campuses. By providing business attire,
the hope is to instill confidence in students as they search for employment.
Wisconsin TechConnect – Student Employment Job Listing Database
Students and graduates who fall into the following categories are able to access the free database with a
username and password log in:
- An NWTC graduate
- A student enrolled in an associate degree or technical diploma program
NWTC offers guaranteed retraining if an employer certifies that the graduate is lacking the job competencies
specified in the educational program for an entry-level position. NWTC also offers guaranteed retraining for
those graduates who have not secured related employment within six months of graduation as indicated in
Wisconsin Statute 38.24 (4).
Graduate Follow-Up Studies