Job Club - ReferenceUSA

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Reference USA
A modern job search tool
PREPARED BY THE
SENIOR EMPLOYMENT CENTER
A DIVISION OF MATURE SERVICES, INC.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND
SERVICE PROVIDER FUNDED THROUGH
THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR TITLE V,
THE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT AND
THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF AGING
What is Reference USA?
 Reference USA is an
internet-based reference
service designed to be
used by people seeking
detailed information
about companies. This
makes it an excellent tool
for job seekers.
How can Reference USA help me?
As a job seeker, you will be able to locate, research &
compile hefty lists of companies you would like to
work for.
The information you gather will help you determine
which companies you want to target, and give you
details that will help you tailor your approach to
ensure a better reception.
What can you find on Reference USA?
There are details of over 14 million U.S. businesses,
including:
 over 200,000 human resource contacts
 business descriptions
 company size
 information on competitors
 links to websites listed
Where can I learn more ?
The Senior Employment Center offers a free program
called Job Club.
As a job seeker over the age of 50, you are eligible to
attend, and information on using Reference USA is
covered as part of the training.
Additional information is provided in the Job Club
sessions, such as: resume assistance, interview
practice, online applications, the hidden job market,
and many other tools to help you have a successful
job search.
Where do I go to sign up for Job Club?
Our offices are located throughout Ohio. To find the office nearest
you, go to http://matureservices.org/secbranchoffices.php
Select your county and a page will come up with details on what is
available at that office.
Not in Ohio? Feel free to use the resources
Or go to http://www.youtube.com/user/matureservices and take
advantage of our free training videos.
Similar programs may be available in your state. To find out, go to
http://www.doleta.gov/seniors/
Good luck in your job search!