Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County

Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County (WSTC) is a comprehensive workforce development organization dedicated to connecting job seekers with employment opportunities and assisting employers in building a skilled workforce.

Serving the Tarrant County area, WSTC offers a wide range of services tailored to meet the needs of both individuals and businesses.

Services for Job Seekers

• Workforce Centers: WSTC operates several Workforce Centers throughout Tarrant County, providing job seekers with access to professional workshops, career counseling, and support services. These centers offer both in-person and virtual services to accommodate various needs.
• Job Search Assistance: The organization aids individuals in finding employment through job referrals, job readiness workshops, career assessments, paid internships, and vocational training.
• Career Training: WSTC funds training for eligible job seekers to develop existing skills or acquire new ones, with virtual and remote learning opportunities available.
• Adult Education: The Adult Education and Literacy program offers classes to improve skills in math, reading, writing, and English, as well as career training courses leading to industry-recognized certifications.
• Child Care Services: WSTC provides child care assistance to low-income families, enabling parents to seek work, attend training, or education.
• Specialized Programs: The organization offers tailored support for various populations, including individuals with disabilities, ex-offenders, and homeless citizens, to help them achieve self-sufficiency and secure employment.

Services for Employers

• Career Coach: WSTC has launched Career Coach, powered by Lightcast, an online tool that allows employers to post jobs, attract local talent, and review applicants. This platform also helps job seekers explore careers and training programs.
• Outplacement Services: The organization offers outplacement services to assist businesses in managing workforce transitions, including job search assistance, interview and resume preparation seminars, and customized job fairs.
• Candidate Recruitment and Customized Assistance: WSTC provides support in recruiting and screening candidates, as well as customized assistance to meet specific business needs, ensuring companies have access to a skilled and qualified workforce.

Locations

WSTC operates multiple Workforce Centers across Tarrant County, including:

• Fort Worth, TX: 1515 South Sylvania, Fort Worth, TX 76111.
• Fort Worth, TX: 1400 Circle Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76119.
• Arlington, TX: 140 W Mitchell St, Section C, Arlington, TX 76010.
• Hurst, TX: 8701 Bedford Euless Rd Ste 100, Hurst, TX 76053.
• Fort Worth, TX, USA (additional location)

These centers are strategically located to serve the diverse communities within Tarrant County, ensuring accessible support for job seekers and employers alike.