Green Jobs

Green Jobs are a big part of America's workforce today and even bigger for the future. Almost every industry has a green component to it, but there are certain industries that are primarily green, such as:

• Energy Efficiency
• Environmental Protection
• Renewable Energy
• Water Treatment & Distribution
• Building Trades
• Transportation

Meet Ann Harrison, CTWorks Career Center's Regional Green Jobs Coordinator, who can help you access the benefits available for growth in green careers, including:

For Employees

• Career Exploration • Training Opportunities
• Employment Opportunities
• Access to membership at www.findyourgreenjob.com/southcentralct

For Employers

• On-the-Job Training incentives that reimburse up to 90% of a new hire’s salary during training
• Incumbent worker training incentives to upgrade the green skills of your existing workforce
• Finding and screening qualified candidates for your open positions

Monthly “Jobs in the Green Economy” workshops are also offered at all 3 One-Stop locations. Register today!

Visit Get Into Energy CT

Get Into Energy CT is a resource for:

• Energy companies developing and expanding their talent pool
• Students and jobseekers exploring energy careers, scholarships, and training
• Teachers seeking to broaden students’ understanding of concepts and career pathways in energy and green technology

Contact Ann Harrison at (203) 624-1493 x 267 or via email: aharrison.ctwbs@ct.gov.