Greene, Missouri
Greene County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Feb 28, 2026
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Sep 2018
Maintained 1: Apr 2024
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Greene is actively engaged in maintaining their status as a Work Ready Community. To do so, they must earn 5 points that prove their ongoing commitment to developing a thriving economy for employers and employees.
Traditional goals 3 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Emerging Goal - 1 points
Transitioning Goal - 1 points
Optional goals 1 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Add ACT WorkKeys Curriculum - 1 points
Economic Regions Including Greene
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
| Emerging | High School | 2053 | 858 | 774 | 328 | 93 | 0 |
| College | 939 | 148 | 402 | 299 | 90 | 31 | |
| Current | Private | 292 | 36 | 116 | 109 | 31 | 8 |
| Public | 243 | 77 | 82 | 52 | 32 | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 81 | 26 | 34 | 16 | 5 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 2146 | 434 | 1016 | 596 | 100 | 25 | |
| Recent Veteran | 16 | + | + | + | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 76 | 18 | 13 | 6 | + | 0 | |
| Totals | 5800 | 1599 | 2445 | 1412 | 352 | 68 | |
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
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| Emerging | High School | 2053 | 858 | 774 | 328 | 93 | 0 |
| College | 939 | 148 | 402 | 299 | 90 | 31 | |
| Current | Private | 292 | 36 | 116 | 109 | 31 | 8 |
| Public | 243 | 77 | 82 | 52 | 32 | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 81 | 26 | 34 | 16 | 5 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 2146 | 434 | 1016 | 596 | 100 | 25 | |
| Recent Veteran | 16 | + | + | + | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 76 | 18 | 13 | 6 | + | 0 | |
| Totals | 5800 | 1599 | 2445 | 1412 | 352 | 68 | |
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.
+ Value less than 4
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Feb 28, 2026
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ Emerging | 1758 | 3023 |
|
✓
Current |
219 | 547 |
| ✓ Transitioning | 1585 | 2260 |
| Workforce category not identified | 38 | 38 |
| Workforce | Total |
|---|---|
| Employers Supporting | 370 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Earned | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Bronze | 9 | 1 | 0 | |
| Silver | 8 | 1 | ||
| Gold | 5 | |||
Service Delivery Locations
These are the locations in Greene County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
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Missouri Job Center
Contact Us
For more information on Greene County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
Missouri Job Center
Cynthia Collins 417-874-2735
Employers in Greene County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- CNH Industrial Reman
- Ozark Technical Community College
- South Valley Manufacturing, Inc.
- Lightning Delievery
Branson Vacation and Trravel
Insurance Physicals of Southwest MO
- Platinum Peaks Travel LLC
Lighthouse Child & Family Development
CenterHillyard
- Brothall Healthcare
- Integrated Airline Services
- US Security Solutions
Vencino Management
Multi-Craft Contractors
Honda of the Ozarks
- Welcome Wagon
- Oxford Health Care
- Schlotzsky's Cafe
- Access In-Home
- Springfield Development Co LLC
- Montgomery Metal Craft Inc
- Autumn Exteriors
- Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau
- Corporate Technologies Advntg
Nova Center of the Ozarks
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