Josephine, Oregon
Josephine County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Jul 31, 2026
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Jan 2016
Maintained 1: Jan 2022
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Josephine 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
Improved Certificates - 1 points
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
|
| Emerging | High School | 2263 | 617 | 1135 | 400 | 111 |
| College | 104 | 9 | 31 | 39 | 25 | |
| Current | Private | 666 | 105 | 252 | 202 | 107 |
| Public | 314 | 71 | 153 | 65 | 25 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 17 | + | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 3301 | 710 | 1492 | 832 | 267 | |
| Recent Veteran | 18 | + | + | + | + | |
| Workforce category not identified | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 6675 | 1516 | 3080 | 1549 | 539 | |
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
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| Emerging | High School | 2263 | 617 | 1135 | 400 | 111 |
| College | 104 | 9 | 31 | 39 | 25 | |
| Current | Private | 666 | 105 | 252 | 202 | 107 |
| Public | 314 | 71 | 153 | 65 | 25 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 17 | + | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 3301 | 710 | 1492 | 832 | 267 | |
| Recent Veteran | 18 | + | + | + | + | |
| Workforce category not identified | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 6675 | 1516 | 3080 | 1549 | 539 | |
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 Jul 31, 2026
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ Emerging | 666 | 2367 |
|
✓
Current |
102 | 980 |
| ✓ Transitioning | 1257 | 3327 |
| Workforce category not identified | + | 1 |
| Workforce | Total |
|---|---|
| Employers Supporting | 160 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Earned | 39 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Bronze | 39 | 4 | 1 | |
| Silver | 50 | 3 | ||
| Gold | 15 | |||
Service Delivery Locations
These are the locations in Josephine County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
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Rogue Workforce Partnership
Contact Us
For more information on Josephine County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
Rogue Workforce Partnership
(541) 842-2518
Employers in Josephine County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Rogue Truck Body, LLC
- Hillcrest Memorial Park
- Wellness Ware
- Cory's Professional Services
- Booth Insurance Agency
- Your Wedding Connection LLC
- Taprock NW Grill
- Headhunters Salon & Day Spa
- The Mail Center
- J & J Thomas Inc
- Northwestern Design
- The Bridge Retirement and Assisted
Living - College Dreams
- Pacific Botanicals
- Holiday Inn Express
- David F Young MD PC
- Shelter One
- Apple Preschool Academy
- Josephine County
- WTW Development LLC
- Astral Games
- Grants Pass Boys & Girls Club
- Rogue Valley Retirement
- Josephine County Food Bank
- Pacifica: A Garden in the Siskiyous
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