Jackson Parish
Jackson Parish is a participating Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in earning their certified status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Dec 31, 2019
Goals updated only for participating parishes
Status History:
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98%
of goals attained
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
Emerging
 |
501 | 766 |
| Current
|
52 | 53 |
| Transitioning | 138 | 126 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 |
| Goals | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| Employers Supporting | 12 | 15 |
Jackson Parish
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
| Emerging | High School | 727 | 217 | 381 | 97 | 32 |
| College | 39 | 6 | 25 | 8 | 0 | |
| Current | Private | 24 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| Public | 29 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 0 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 126 | 34 | 73 | 16 | + | |
| Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 945 | 270 | 505 | 135 | 35 | |
The table above is a detailed breakdown of the same ACT WorkKeys NCRC data presented in the upper right box on this page and represents ACT WorkKeys NCRCs earned or improved throughout the community. All ACT WorkKeys NCRC data is updated monthly.
Employers in Jackson Parish recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Foster Poultry Farms
- Louisiana Delta Community College
- Jackson Parish Police Jury
- Town of Jonesboro
- Village of Hodge
- Jay Mallard Ford
- Pro Car Products
- Jackson Parish School Superintendent
- Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED Inc
- Future Expectations Community Care
Services LLC - CenturyLink
- Winnfield Nursing & Rehabilitation
Center LLC - Winn Parish Medical Center
- Six C Fabrication Inc.
- Ridgecrest Community Care
Center/CommCare Corporation
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| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging
|
501 | 766 |
| Current
|
52 | 53 |
| Transitioning | 138 | 126 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 |
| Goals | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
|
Employers Supporting |
12 | 15 |
Jackson Parish
Service Delivery for ACT WorkKeys NCRC
Participating High Schools
Jonesboro-Hodge High School
Quitman High School
Weston High School
If you are an employer and want more information on how to access services, please contact:
Jackson Parish School Board - Dr. Robin Potts318-259-4456 ext. 228
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
| Not Earned | 42 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Bronze | 17 | 2 | 0 | |
| Silver | 12 | 1 | ||
| Gold | 4 | |||
About ACT
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