Job Seeker Opportunities

On-the-job training

Eligible veterans and transitioning service members have the opportunity to participate in paid on-the-job training with one of our Partner Employers, while their new employer can earn reimbursement through Home Base Wichita.

Who is Eligible for OJT?

  • Veterans—regardless of length of service or condition of discharge
  • Transitioning Military
  • National Guard/Reservists 
  • Student Veterans

Additionally, eligible candidates must be:

  • Able to work full-time
  • Unemployed, OR
  • Underemployed 
    • Employed part-time—20 hours or less/week
    • Earning $15.40/hour or less

Financial Assistance

Home Base Wichita can provide funding for Licensing, Certification, Registration, and exam fees to prepare for your next career.

Who is eligible?

  • Veterans
    • Previously served on active duty, Guard, or Reserve for any length of time, at any point in the past
  • Transitioning Service Members
    • Currently serving in the military w/in 18 months of a defined future service end date
  • National Guard/Reserve
    • Currently serving in the National Guard or Reserve of any branch

Approved exams include, but are not limited to:

  • CDL – Commercial Driver’s License
  • CNC – Computer Numerical Control
  • A&P – Airframe & Powerplant
    • Oral, Practical, and Written Test Only (Does not include the training program at WSU)
  • CAD – Computer Aided Design
  • Notary – Certified KS Notary
  • LPN – Licensed Practical Nurse

Contact

Tamara Ray

Director, Military Employment Strategy 
316.771.6638

TRay@WorkForce-KS.com

 

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