Greene, Missouri
Greene County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to May 31, 2025
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Sep 2016
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 0 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Economic Regions Including Greene
Greene County in the News
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
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Emerging | High School | 1894 | 773 | 726 | 311 | 84 | 0 |
College | 937 | 148 | 401 | 298 | 90 | 31 | |
Current | Private | 284 | 33 | 112 | 109 | 30 | 8 |
Public | 227 | 70 | 77 | 51 | 29 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 74 | 24 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 0 |
Unemployed | 2099 | 416 | 999 | 587 | 97 | 25 | |
Recent Veteran | 16 | + | + | + | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 78 | 18 | 13 | 6 | + | 0 | |
Totals | 5562 | 1483 | 2364 | 1378 | 336 | 68 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 1894 | 773 | 726 | 311 | 84 | 0 |
College | 937 | 148 | 401 | 298 | 90 | 31 | |
Current | Private | 284 | 33 | 112 | 109 | 30 | 8 |
Public | 227 | 70 | 77 | 51 | 29 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 74 | 24 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 0 |
Unemployed | 2099 | 416 | 999 | 587 | 97 | 25 | |
Recent Veteran | 16 | + | + | + | 0 | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 78 | 18 | 13 | 6 | + | 0 | |
Totals | 5562 | 1483 | 2364 | 1378 | 336 | 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 May 31, 2025
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
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✓ Emerging | 1758 | 2862 |
✓
Current |
219 | 523 |
✓ Transitioning | 1585 | 2206 |
Workforce category not identified | 39 | 39 |
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
Ebenezer Fire Protection District
City of Willard
One Power Staffing
- Maurices
Heady Bar-B-Que Co.
Peoplelink Staffing
- Chase
Dollar Tree
Premier Home Health
- US Security Solutions
Maranatha Village
Help at Home
I.S.S. Service Solutions
- Regional Hospice
- Schlotzsky's Cafe
- Home Instead Senior Care
- Golden Estate Residential Care
- American Eagle
- LCS Kleen-Aire Inc
- A Touch of Nature Quality Child Care Inc
- Premier Towing Services Inc
- American National
Jarden Plastics
- We Care Associates
- Hammons Field
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