Jefferson County

Jefferson County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Feb 28, 2023

Goals updated only for participating counties

Status History:

Certified: Jul 2014

Maintained 1: Jul 2018

Maintained 2: Sep 2019

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70%

of maintaining goals completed

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Jefferson County

ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]

Workforce Total
NCRC
Bronze
NCRC
Silver
NCRC
Gold
NCRC
Platinum
NCRC
NCRC
Plus
Emerging High School 1373 341 678 271 83 0
College 2076 215 964 716 181 +
Current Private 1236 157 595 406 78 13
Public 410 75 225 90 20 +
Transitioning Adult Education 68 17 37 14 0 0
Unemployed 1288 197 653 379 59 17
Recent Veteran 12 + 7 + + 0
Workforce category not identified 20 + 11 6 + 0
Totals 6483 1005 3170 1885 423 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.

+ Value less than 4

 
 
 

Employers in Jefferson County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC

  • Barnhart Industries
  • DRS Technologies - Marlo Coil
  • Jefferson County Health Department
  • The Doe Run Company
  • Excel Temporary Services
  • Jefferson-Franklin Community Action
  • Creative Expression Learning Center
  • Festus Manor
  • First State Community Bank
  • Cummiskey Strategic Communications
  • Frederick W. Hill -Architect
  • The Villas
  • Next Step for Life
  • Bill's Photography
  • Martin Jetco Heating and AC
  • Visiting Nurse Association
  • DanAlthoff Trucking
  • Family Support Division
  • Erb Equipment Company
  • Ace Hardware (Houska's)
  • Fireworks City
  • Tom Madden and Sons Construction Co TGM
  • Ponderosa Steakhouse Arnold Missouri
  • StarResource HomeCare
  • NextStep For Life - Employment Services

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