October 16, 2023

Nursing Assistant Training
Become a Certified Nursing Assistant with our free, quality CNA training and employment support.
Become a Certified Nursing Assistant with our free, quality CNA training and employment support.
- Cashiering Skills TrainingLearn how to be successful in any cashiering job. This class teaches American customer service skills, cash handling and computer skills. For students with conversational English skills. Graduates receive help finding a job.
October 30 – December 7
Monday – Thursday
12:30 – 2:30 p.m.
In-person
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- Dietary Aide TrainingLearn about food safety, basic nutrition, specials diets and communication skills. For students with intermediate English. Graduates receive help finding a job.
March 18 – April 12
Monday – Friday
9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
In-person
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- Housekeeping TrainingLearn cleaning skills to work in hotels, nursing homes, hospitals and office buildings. For students with beginning English or no work experience in the U.S. Graduates receive help finding a job.
October 23 – December 1
Monday – Friday
9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
In-person
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- Professional Leadership TrainingDevelop leadership skills to advance your career. Students learn emotional intelligence, networking, American leadership culture, training techniques and digital literacy for professionals.
January 30 – April 18
Tuesday – Thursday
5 – 8 p.m.
Online only
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Nursing Assistant Training
- Nursing Assistant TrainingReceive quality training to start your career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Students also practice interview skills and receive support finding a job after graduation. Placement in 7- or 11-week class depends on an English reading assessment.
11-week Supportive Class
January 8 – March 20
Monday – Friday
8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Hybrid (in-person and online)
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- Nursing Assistant TrainingReceive quality training to start your career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Students also practice interview skills and receive support finding a job after graduation. Placement in 7- or 11-week class depends on an English reading assessment.
7-week Intensive Class
January 8 – February 21
Monday – Friday
8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Hybrid (in-person and online)
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- Medical Career AdvancementMeet your potential as a student in nursing or another medical career program with our support. Receive expert guidance, tuition assistance and potential scholarship funding.
We are currently enrolling for Fall 2023
In-person or online
Appointments scheduled individually
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October 8, 2023
TWIN CITIES R!SE CAREER TRAINING
Twin Cities R!SE programs will support you to R!SE to your full potential. Our 8-week career training programs provide you with the support, tools, skills, and resources you need to become EMPOWERED & EMPLOYED.
Twin Cities Rise training programs are like no training you’ve seen or experienced, thanks to our signature Personal Empowerment and dedicated support staff. Personal Empowerment builds your emotional intelligence, and many who take our programs say that this alone changed their life. Add industry-leading career-based training and you are ahead of the game in building your career success.
Each training covers 21st Century skills and you will stand out with today’s employers. You also have a personal career success coach who will offer personalized attention and the resources you need to create and achieve your goals. Your career coach will work with you to develop a career plan. Our programs will help you create or refine your resume and confidently show employers what you have to offer in interviews. Graduates of this program is typically double or triple their annual income.
Participants have been placed in companies such as Target, Northside Achievement Zone, DailyPay, Hyatt Regency, Metropolitan Council, Summit Brewing, St Paul Hotel, Sunrise Community Banks, RePowered (formerly TechDump), Momentum Enterprises, Artspace, Copeland Trucking, Wholesale Produce Co, Goodwill Easterseals and others.
CUSTOMER SUPPORT / EMPOWERED COMMUNICATIONS
If you would like to provide a dynamic customer experience in a professional environment, then the Customer Support / Empowered Communications training is right for you. You will learn to take your call center and customer service skills next level in a variety of sectors. During the 8-week training, you will also gain exposure to simulations and assessments that will help you be able to build your skills and confidently land a professional customer service/call center role. Upon successful completion of program requirements, you will receive a certificate from St. Paul Technical College.
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FACILITIES MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST
For those who like to work with their hands and make a difference, this program is a perfect fit. In the 8-week Facilities Maintenance Specialist training you will learn the fundamentals of maintaining the operations of facilities such as apartment complexes, warehouses, and large public buildings. etc. You will learn the basics of blueprint reading, operation of hand tools, (and more of the key things). In addition, this program offers Boiler License, OSHA 30 certification, and a completion certificate from Century College.
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MY ROAD TO SUCCESS
This is a customizable career program training, for those who are looking to discover their next steps professionally. During the program, you work with your coaches & instructors to discover the transferable skills you have and how to use them in a professional setting. Once you successfully complete the 8-week training you will have defined your employment success plan. Your employment specialist will support your career search by introducing you to employment opportunities and interview opportunities that match your professional interests. On successful completion of program requirements, you will receive a certificate from Dakota Technical College.
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DIESEL TECHNICIAN
*Ramsey County Residents Ages 18-30 ONLY*This is the perfect training for those who are interested in being able to inspect, repair, overhaul, and or maintain diesel engines. This 8-week hands-on training will teach you diesel technician fundamentals including preventative maintenance, diagnostic systems, and engine troubleshooting, plus so much more. Classes are held in person at a local community college where you can learn hands-on. After successful completion, you will have an opportunity to interview with employers who are ready to hire entry-level technicians. Upon successful completion of program requirements, you will receive a certificate from St. Paul Technical College.
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September 23, 2023
Career Training & Education
Train for a New CareerIndustry-specific training programs help expand the skills and qualifications needed to start a new career in just 8 - 12 weeks (eligibility screening and entrance test are required prior to enrollment).
Contact us at 651-379-5837 or outreach@gesmn.org.
Goodwill-Easter Seals is accredited by the Cognia, as a postsecondary school. Goodwill-Easter Seals is licensed as a private career school with the Minnesota Office of Higher Education pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, sections 136A.821 to 136A.832. Licensure is not an endorsement of the institution. Credits earned at the institution may not transfer to all other institutions. Goodwill-Easter Seals is a Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Certified Training Provider. Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota has consistently maintained CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) accreditation since 1977.
- Enroll in trainings in high demand fields in automotive, construction, business services and financial industry at no cost.
- Earn industry certificates, college credits and connect with employers with hiring and advancement opportunities.
- Receive stipends or training wages while enrolled in select courses.
- Balance education with work responsibilities; build a professional image.
- Overcome obstacles and access support for transportation, childcare or housing.
- Connect with college staff, faculty and employers; navigate tuition and financial resources.
- Explore goals, strengths and interests and plan for a career.
- Prepare for interviews and build personal skills in employment & career readiness trainings.
- Receive support and career navigation from experienced staff and instructors.
Contact us at 651-379-5837 or outreach@gesmn.org.
Goodwill-Easter Seals is accredited by the Cognia, as a postsecondary school. Goodwill-Easter Seals is licensed as a private career school with the Minnesota Office of Higher Education pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, sections 136A.821 to 136A.832. Licensure is not an endorsement of the institution. Credits earned at the institution may not transfer to all other institutions. Goodwill-Easter Seals is a Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Certified Training Provider. Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota has consistently maintained CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) accreditation since 1977.
September 9, 2023
CAREER PATHWAYSWe offer shorter training programs that are hybrid towards specific careers and industry sectors. These programs have been created in partnership with employers to customize your learning for the workplace! 80% of graduates have begun new careers!
These sessions include:
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TAKE THE FIRST STEP TO A NEW BEGINNING.We’ll make it easy to get the training you need to transform your life. Twin Cities R!SE admits new participants continuously throughout the year. Our 8 week My Road to Success! program sessions begin each month with both morning and afternoon options available to meet the scheduling needs of each individual.
You can also download and print an application that can be mailed, faxed, or carried into our offices. After we receive your completed application, a member of our staff will contact you to set up a meeting.
TO QUALIFY FOR TWIN CITIES R!SE, YOU MUST:
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DOWNLOAD FORM
https://twincitiesrise.org/job-seekers/
These sessions include:
- Empowerment Training
- 21st Century Skills
- 1:1 coaching for a minimum of 2 years
- Specific sector training Direct employer engagement on sector careers
- Facilities & Maintenance
Additional training achievements can include; OSHA 10 OR OSHA 30, general safety practices, intro to skilled trades, and a boilers license. - Customer Support / Empowered Communications
Includes hybrid call center technology and software, specific customer engagement skills, and dedicated curriculum that is only used in call center work. - Advanced Manufacturing
Additional training achievements can include; OSHA 10 OR OSHA 30, general safety practices, machining, workplace math, blueprints/schematics, and more.
CONTACT FOR MORE INFORMATION
TAKE THE FIRST STEP TO A NEW BEGINNING.We’ll make it easy to get the training you need to transform your life. Twin Cities R!SE admits new participants continuously throughout the year. Our 8 week My Road to Success! program sessions begin each month with both morning and afternoon options available to meet the scheduling needs of each individual.
You can also download and print an application that can be mailed, faxed, or carried into our offices. After we receive your completed application, a member of our staff will contact you to set up a meeting.
TO QUALIFY FOR TWIN CITIES R!SE, YOU MUST:
- Be able to work legally in the U.S.
- Be at least 18 years old
- Be willing to work full-time (32+hrs)
- Have a personal earned income of no more than $29,160 in the previous year
- Demonstrate English fluency and basic literacy
- Have no criminal sexual conduct crime or arson charges
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https://twincitiesrise.org/job-seekers/
August 25, 2023

Fall Job Training Starts September 6
The Takoda Institute's fall training programs begin on September 6. In just three weeks to six months, and at no cost, graduates can enter a new career in health and human services, construction and logistics, or information technology.
Prospective students are strongly encouraged to attend the next enrollment session on Wednesday, August 23rd, at 9:45am. The session will take place on Zoom and in-person on our campus at 1845 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis.
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The Takoda Institute's fall training programs begin on September 6. In just three weeks to six months, and at no cost, graduates can enter a new career in health and human services, construction and logistics, or information technology.
Prospective students are strongly encouraged to attend the next enrollment session on Wednesday, August 23rd, at 9:45am. The session will take place on Zoom and in-person on our campus at 1845 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis.
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Information Technology
Takoda’s information technology training programs are designed to help students gain the skills and credentials needed to quickly enter in-demand IT support jobs. Takoda is a CompTIA certified training provider and successful students will graduate with A+, N+, Security + or IT Fundamentals credentials.
Beginner students are encouraged to start their IT career journey by first completing IT Fundamentals- Monday-Thursday, 09/06-10/26 5-7pm, virtual.
Learn more.
Takoda’s information technology training programs are designed to help students gain the skills and credentials needed to quickly enter in-demand IT support jobs. Takoda is a CompTIA certified training provider and successful students will graduate with A+, N+, Security + or IT Fundamentals credentials.
Beginner students are encouraged to start their IT career journey by first completing IT Fundamentals- Monday-Thursday, 09/06-10/26 5-7pm, virtual.
Learn more.

Construction & Logistics
Warehouse
Monday-Friday, 10/02-10/24
8:30am-3:30pm
Become certified to operate the small equipment found on construction sites and in warehouses. In just three weeks, you will learn how to operate skid steer loaders, compact excavators, forklifts, utility vehicles, and boom lifts. Students will also be able to attain their OSHA-10 hour certification.
Commercial Drivers' Permit, Class A & B
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10/03-10/19
5:30-8pm
This six-week program prepares students for testing for their Class B Commercial Drivers’ Permit. Once the permit is attained, Takoda staff will help graduates find a job in the field or complete Class B behind the wheel training.
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Warehouse
Monday-Friday, 10/02-10/24
8:30am-3:30pm
Become certified to operate the small equipment found on construction sites and in warehouses. In just three weeks, you will learn how to operate skid steer loaders, compact excavators, forklifts, utility vehicles, and boom lifts. Students will also be able to attain their OSHA-10 hour certification.
Commercial Drivers' Permit, Class A & B
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10/03-10/19
5:30-8pm
This six-week program prepares students for testing for their Class B Commercial Drivers’ Permit. Once the permit is attained, Takoda staff will help graduates find a job in the field or complete Class B behind the wheel training.
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Health & Human Services
Medical Office
Monday-Thursday, 09/06-12/22
8:30am-4:30pm
This three-month program trains students for a range of entry-level positions in healthcare administration. Graduates will be prepared for jobs working in patient registration, insurance verification, electronic health records, and HIPAA certification.
Phlebotomy
Monday-Thursday, 09/06-12/22
8:30am-4:30pm
This three month program will train students to draw blood in clinical and lab settings. Students will learn the basics of blood draws, biological waste management, and medical terminology.
Case Management
Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays, dates to be announced soon
1:30-3:00, virtual.
Students will learn how to provide comprehensive case management services to individuals who need support to move ahead. Graduates will understand best practices for serving people with barriers and be introduced to the tools and knowledge needed to help advance participants' goals.
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Medical Office
Monday-Thursday, 09/06-12/22
8:30am-4:30pm
This three-month program trains students for a range of entry-level positions in healthcare administration. Graduates will be prepared for jobs working in patient registration, insurance verification, electronic health records, and HIPAA certification.
Phlebotomy
Monday-Thursday, 09/06-12/22
8:30am-4:30pm
This three month program will train students to draw blood in clinical and lab settings. Students will learn the basics of blood draws, biological waste management, and medical terminology.
Case Management
Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays, dates to be announced soon
1:30-3:00, virtual.
Students will learn how to provide comprehensive case management services to individuals who need support to move ahead. Graduates will understand best practices for serving people with barriers and be introduced to the tools and knowledge needed to help advance participants' goals.
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Adult Education
Students who need to attain their GED or brush up on core academic competencies are encouraged to enroll in Takoda's Adult Basic Education program. Classes like math, English, digital literacy and more are offered Monday-Friday on-campus and online. Everyone is welcomed.
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Students who need to attain their GED or brush up on core academic competencies are encouraged to enroll in Takoda's Adult Basic Education program. Classes like math, English, digital literacy and more are offered Monday-Friday on-campus and online. Everyone is welcomed.
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August 15, 2023
My Road To Success Class starts in ONE WEEK! 💻Enrollment Deadline: THIS WEDNESDAY at 3PM
PLEASE SHARE WIDELY!
Details:
Link to Apply
More information
Please encourage job seekers to apply ASAP to save their spot by WEDNESDAY!
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PLEASE SHARE WIDELY!
Details:
- Customizable and tailored to each individual
- Focused on career exploration, development and planning
- Monday - Thursday 1:00-3:30PM for 8 weeks
- 100% virtual!
- Earn up to $500 💵
Link to Apply
More information
Please encourage job seekers to apply ASAP to save their spot by WEDNESDAY!
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August 7, 2023
Mounds View Adult Education (2574 Mounds View Blvd, Mounds View, MN 55112, Tel: 651-621-6250) will be offering FREE English (ESL), GED, Diploma, career training and certification classes in person and online. Enrollment has begun for classes starting in September.
Please see the information below, and find flyers attached (PDF files). Feel free to share this information with anyone who may be interested!
ESL Classes: September 5-June 7, Monday-Friday, in person 9:00 AM-12:30 PM, and online 5:00-6:00 PM (English Basics), and 6:00-8:30 PM (Beginner through Advanced).
GED and College Prep: September 5-June 7, Monday-Friday, in person 9:00 AM-12:30 PM, and Monday-Thursday, in person 3:00-8:00 PM
High School Diploma: September 5-June 7, Monday-Thursday, in person 3:00-8:00 PM
Computer Essentials Skills: September 5-January 18, Monday-Thursday, in person 1:00-3:30 PM
Microsoft Office Bootcamps: September 5-December 21,Tuesday-
thursday online only, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (through our partner program MECP). Participants can sign up at this LINK.
Microsoft Office Specialist Certification Training: online only, select dates for onboarding (through our partner program MECP).
CompTIA A+: September 5-December 5, Monday-Friday, in person 9:00AM-12:00 PM
CompTIA Network+: September 5-December 5, Monday-Friday, in person 12:30-3:30 PM
Paraprofessional Training: September 11-December 21, Monday-Thursday, online only 9:00-11:00 AM
See our General Flyer with the schedule of all classes (current and upcoming) offered through Mounds View Adult Education.
Participants interested in joining any of our classes need to call 651-621-6250, or email adult.education@moundsviewschools.org, to register.
Please see the information below, and find flyers attached (PDF files). Feel free to share this information with anyone who may be interested!
ESL Classes: September 5-June 7, Monday-Friday, in person 9:00 AM-12:30 PM, and online 5:00-6:00 PM (English Basics), and 6:00-8:30 PM (Beginner through Advanced).
GED and College Prep: September 5-June 7, Monday-Friday, in person 9:00 AM-12:30 PM, and Monday-Thursday, in person 3:00-8:00 PM
High School Diploma: September 5-June 7, Monday-Thursday, in person 3:00-8:00 PM
Computer Essentials Skills: September 5-January 18, Monday-Thursday, in person 1:00-3:30 PM
Microsoft Office Bootcamps: September 5-December 21,Tuesday-
thursday online only, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (through our partner program MECP). Participants can sign up at this LINK.
Microsoft Office Specialist Certification Training: online only, select dates for onboarding (through our partner program MECP).
CompTIA A+: September 5-December 5, Monday-Friday, in person 9:00AM-12:00 PM
CompTIA Network+: September 5-December 5, Monday-Friday, in person 12:30-3:30 PM
Paraprofessional Training: September 11-December 21, Monday-Thursday, online only 9:00-11:00 AM
See our General Flyer with the schedule of all classes (current and upcoming) offered through Mounds View Adult Education.
Participants interested in joining any of our classes need to call 651-621-6250, or email adult.education@moundsviewschools.org, to register.
August 2, 2023
Professional Leadership Training starts September 26!
Our Professional Leadership Training is a 12-week class that helps people develop their leadership skills and advance in their careers.
Offered in-person and online!
To sign up: Contact Lynn Thompson at (651) 377-8626 or lthompson@iimn.org
Our Professional Leadership Training is a 12-week class that helps people develop their leadership skills and advance in their careers.
Offered in-person and online!
To sign up: Contact Lynn Thompson at (651) 377-8626 or lthompson@iimn.org
July 18, 2023
Technology Event forBIPOC Students in High School and CollegeMonday, July 24, 2023, 9:30am – 3:30pm CDT
Join an Azure OpenAI Training Workshop at the Twin Cities Microsoft Technology Center in Edina!
Enjoy a tour, hear from Microsoft AI Team, and work on an app using Azure OpenAI.
Snacks and lunch are provided!
Register
Career Tour at Optum For Female StudentsAugust 3rd, 10am-2pm
· Open to female students in high school who have an interest in technology
· Tour the state-of-the-art Optum campus in Eden Prairie
· Explore the Innovation Center
· Hear from women in tech on their journey to get to where they are
· Lunch provided
Learn More
Join an Azure OpenAI Training Workshop at the Twin Cities Microsoft Technology Center in Edina!
Enjoy a tour, hear from Microsoft AI Team, and work on an app using Azure OpenAI.
Snacks and lunch are provided!
Register
Career Tour at Optum For Female StudentsAugust 3rd, 10am-2pm
· Open to female students in high school who have an interest in technology
· Tour the state-of-the-art Optum campus in Eden Prairie
· Explore the Innovation Center
· Hear from women in tech on their journey to get to where they are
· Lunch provided
Learn More
LCL340 HSP Appliance Generalist-MGC00509
Center Point Energy is looking for a Home Service Plus Appliance Generalist to join our Team, located in Minneapolis, MN.
You will have the ability to: A six-month paid training course where you learn basic electricity, fundamentals of gas and how to repair refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers. Training will consist of classroom, lab and field training. At the end of the six-month training, you take a hands-on appliance assessment test to become a full-time appliance technician.
We want you to know
CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. Our vision to lead the nation in delivering energy, service and value drives our strategy and performance. We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people.
Diversity and Inclusion
CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce.
At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve.
What we bring to you
Competitive pay
Paid training
Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
Subsides metro and parking discounts
Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off
Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston
Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution with immediate 100% vesting.
To be successful in this role you will:
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
Job
Operations - Maint & Tech Services I
Primary Location
US-MN-Minneapolis-River
Organization
NATURAL GAS BUSINESS (50227096)
Job Posting
Jun 26, 2023
Posting End Date
Jul 10, 2023
Work Schedule Normal Bus Hours with Occ OT
Center Point Energy is looking for a Home Service Plus Appliance Generalist to join our Team, located in Minneapolis, MN.
You will have the ability to: A six-month paid training course where you learn basic electricity, fundamentals of gas and how to repair refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers. Training will consist of classroom, lab and field training. At the end of the six-month training, you take a hands-on appliance assessment test to become a full-time appliance technician.
We want you to know
CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. Our vision to lead the nation in delivering energy, service and value drives our strategy and performance. We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people.
Diversity and Inclusion
CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce.
At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve.
What we bring to you
Competitive pay
Paid training
Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
Subsides metro and parking discounts
Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off
Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston
Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution with immediate 100% vesting.
To be successful in this role you will:
- Operates and maintains company vehicle safely.
- Maintains condition of tools and equipment in order to ensure safe and efficient service.
- Completes recording keeping functions to ensure accurate information is maintained.
- Resolves customer complaints and inquiries to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Promotes and accepts accountability for providing superior customer satisfaction and selling of Home Service Plus products and services (e.g. Service Plus Repair Plans, Options, Preventative Maintenance, and Product sales referrals) to customers.
- Maintains professional working relationships with internal and external customers.
- Highschool diploma or GED
- Requires no prior work experience.
- Able to hear oral communication either in person or on a via electronic device not limited to telephone, cell phone or laptop/tablet/computer.
- Able to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, balance, climb, crawl, reach, stand, walk, pull, lift, use fingers and grasp on a daily basis.
- Able to exert physical effort on a daily basis.
- Able to operate a motor vehicle, including ability to enter and exit vehicle unassisted.
- Able to operate a personal computer, either desktop or laptop.
- Able to exert up to 75 pounds of force occasionally and/or minimal amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise maneuver objects.
- Able to distinguish the differences between all colors.
- Able to work with moderate daily pressure to meet deadlines.
- Able to perform work indoors and outdoors.
- Able to work out of doors with some exposure to all weather conditions.
- Able to work rotating shifts, if required.
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
Job
Operations - Maint & Tech Services I
Primary Location
US-MN-Minneapolis-River
Organization
NATURAL GAS BUSINESS (50227096)
Job Posting
Jun 26, 2023
Posting End Date
Jul 10, 2023
Work Schedule Normal Bus Hours with Occ OT
July 10, 2023
June 23, 2023
Mounds View Adult Education (2574 Mounds View Blvd, Mounds View, MN 55112, Tel: 651-621-6250) will be offering FREE English, GED, Diploma, career training and certification classes in person and online. Please see the information below, and find flyers attached (PDF files). Feel free to share this information with anyone who may be interested!
ESL Classes: July 5-27, Monday-Thursday, in person 9:00 AM-1:00 PM, and online 5:00-8:00 PM.
GED and College Prep: July 5-July 27, Monday-Thursday, in person 9:00 AM-1:00 PM, and in person 5:00-8:00 PM (Wednesday evenings only)
High School Diploma: July 5-27, Wednesday evenings only, in person 5:00-8:00 PM
Computer Essentials Skills: June 12-July 21, Monday-Thursday, in person 1:00-3:30 PM
Microsoft Office Workshops: June 13-July 26, Tuesday and Wednesdays on select dates, online only 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (through our partner program MECP)
CompTIA Security+: June 19-August 16, Monday-Friday, online only 9:00AM-1:30 PM (Currently the July class is FULL, but we will run this course in person in December)
Paraprofessional Training: July 5-27, Monday-Thursday, online only 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Certified Nursing Assistant: July-December, hybrid: online and in person at St. Paul College (exact dates and times to be determined)
See our General Flyer with the schedule of all summer classes offered through Mounds View Adult Education.
Participants interested in joining any of our classes need to call 651-621-6250, or email adult.education@moundsviewschools.org, to register.
Mounds View Adult Education (2574 Mounds View Blvd, Mounds View, MN 55112, Tel: 651-621-6250) will be offering FREE English, GED, Diploma, career training and certification classes in person and online. Please see the information below, and find flyers attached (PDF files). Feel free to share this information with anyone who may be interested!
ESL Classes: July 5-27, Monday-Thursday, in person 9:00 AM-1:00 PM, and online 5:00-8:00 PM.
GED and College Prep: July 5-July 27, Monday-Thursday, in person 9:00 AM-1:00 PM, and in person 5:00-8:00 PM (Wednesday evenings only)
High School Diploma: July 5-27, Wednesday evenings only, in person 5:00-8:00 PM
Computer Essentials Skills: June 12-July 21, Monday-Thursday, in person 1:00-3:30 PM
Microsoft Office Workshops: June 13-July 26, Tuesday and Wednesdays on select dates, online only 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (through our partner program MECP)
CompTIA Security+: June 19-August 16, Monday-Friday, online only 9:00AM-1:30 PM (Currently the July class is FULL, but we will run this course in person in December)
Paraprofessional Training: July 5-27, Monday-Thursday, online only 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Certified Nursing Assistant: July-December, hybrid: online and in person at St. Paul College (exact dates and times to be determined)
See our General Flyer with the schedule of all summer classes offered through Mounds View Adult Education.
Participants interested in joining any of our classes need to call 651-621-6250, or email adult.education@moundsviewschools.org, to register.
LAUNCH A CYBER SECURITY CAREER THIS SUMMER Please note, there are a limited number of seats in each of these trainings - register ASAP!
CSi Bootcamp - Advanced - CompTIA PenTEST
This advanced certification training is for any student who already has their CompTIA Security + Certification.
July 10, 2023
Virtual
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
REGISTER NOW
This advanced certification training is for any student who already has their CompTIA Security + Certification.
July 10, 2023
Virtual
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
REGISTER NOW
May 10, 2023

Professional Leadership Training starts May 30th
Our Professional Leadership Training is a 12-week class that helps people develop their leadership skills and advance in their careers.
Offered in-person and online!
To sign up: Contact Lynn Thompson at 651-377-8626 or lthompson@iimn.org
Our Professional Leadership Training is a 12-week class that helps people develop their leadership skills and advance in their careers.
Offered in-person and online!
To sign up: Contact Lynn Thompson at 651-377-8626 or lthompson@iimn.org
Register now!
Cashiering Skills TrainingStudents will learn how to:
Students will participate in job shadowing at a variety of employers including: hospital, nursing home, coffee shop, restaurant or college campus.
Students will receive:
Next class begins May 30th
Cashiering Skills TrainingStudents will learn how to:
- Use a cash register and credit card scanner
- Learn and practice English for cashiering roles
- Learn American money, numeracy and cash handling
Students will participate in job shadowing at a variety of employers including: hospital, nursing home, coffee shop, restaurant or college campus.
Students will receive:
- Financial literacy
- Employment navigation
- Bus or gas cards for transportation
Next class begins May 30th
April 24, 2023
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Professional Development Classes and Certificates Starting in April!Many certificates start April 3rd – so register today!
Whether you are thinking about a career change or new options for utilizing your talents, you'll find short, ready-to-go programs that are easy to access online – anytime, anywhere.
You'll also find that many courses and programs start
throughout the spring and summer.
Certificate ShowcaseLeadership
Management Certificate
Certificate in Supervision and Management
Certificate in Non-Profit Administration
Supervisory and Leadership Certificate
Managing Remote Workers
Management for IT Professionals
Data & Business Intelligence
Certificate in Mastering Excel
Certificate in Data Analysis
SQL Certificate
Power BI Certificate
Communication
Certificate in Business Writing
Certificate in Workplace Communication
Certificate in Effective Grammar
Technical Writing Certificate
Financial Management
Bookkeeping Certificate
Certificate in QuickBooks
Accounting and Finance
for Non-Financial Managers
EntrepreneurshipCertificate in Entrepreneurship
Social Media for Business Certificate
Podcasting
Project Management
Project Manager Certificate with CAPM and PMP
Sales & Customer ServiceCertificate in Customer Service
Sales Representative Certificate
Sales Manager Certificate
Salesforce: Power User Certificate
Marketing
YouTube for Business
Digital Marketing Certificate
Video Marketing Certificate
Social Media Certificate
Integrated Marketing Certificate
Boosting Your Website Traffic
Advertising & Outreach Specialist Certificate
Web Development & Design
Graphic Design Software Essentials
Certificate in Web Design
WordPress Certificate
Computers and IT
Mastering Computer Skills
Coding Certificate
Python Developer
Java Programmer
CompTIA Network+ Certification
Intro to Python 3
Game DesignCertificate in Basic Game Design
Video Game Design and Development
Courses and certificates are added regularly.
If you don’t see what you are looking for,
email us at ncal@normandale.edu or call 952-358-8343.
Whether you are thinking about a career change or new options for utilizing your talents, you'll find short, ready-to-go programs that are easy to access online – anytime, anywhere.
You'll also find that many courses and programs start
throughout the spring and summer.
Certificate ShowcaseLeadership
Management Certificate
Certificate in Supervision and Management
Certificate in Non-Profit Administration
Supervisory and Leadership Certificate
Managing Remote Workers
Management for IT Professionals
Data & Business Intelligence
Certificate in Mastering Excel
Certificate in Data Analysis
SQL Certificate
Power BI Certificate
Communication
Certificate in Business Writing
Certificate in Workplace Communication
Certificate in Effective Grammar
Technical Writing Certificate
Financial Management
Bookkeeping Certificate
Certificate in QuickBooks
Accounting and Finance
for Non-Financial Managers
EntrepreneurshipCertificate in Entrepreneurship
Social Media for Business Certificate
Podcasting
Project Management
Project Manager Certificate with CAPM and PMP
Sales & Customer ServiceCertificate in Customer Service
Sales Representative Certificate
Sales Manager Certificate
Salesforce: Power User Certificate
Marketing
YouTube for Business
Digital Marketing Certificate
Video Marketing Certificate
Social Media Certificate
Integrated Marketing Certificate
Boosting Your Website Traffic
Advertising & Outreach Specialist Certificate
Web Development & Design
Graphic Design Software Essentials
Certificate in Web Design
WordPress Certificate
Computers and IT
Mastering Computer Skills
Coding Certificate
Python Developer
Java Programmer
CompTIA Network+ Certification
Intro to Python 3
Game DesignCertificate in Basic Game Design
Video Game Design and Development
Courses and certificates are added regularly.
If you don’t see what you are looking for,
email us at ncal@normandale.edu or call 952-358-8343.
DIETARY AIDE TRAINING Free Employment Program for New Americans
4 Weeks: May 1 - May 26
About our class:
Or attend a Class intake day:
When: Every Monday
Time: Arrive between 12 and 1pm (Intake will take about 2 hours)
Location: International Institute of MN, 1694 Como Ave. St. Paul, 55108
4 Weeks: May 1 - May 26
About our class:
- Free!
- Taught in person
- 4 week class begins Monday, May 1st
- Meets Monday – Friday from 9:30am-1:30pm
- Provides soft skills training, including interview preparation, resumes and cross-cultural skills
- Job placement assistance upon successful completion of the course
- Financial assistance and social service support is available for transportation, childcare, and housing
- Food Safety & Infection Control
- Special Diets & American Foods
- Customer Service Practices
- Communication with Residents
- Northstar Digital Literacy
- Must be a person born outside of the United States
- Conversational English skill
Or attend a Class intake day:
When: Every Monday
Time: Arrive between 12 and 1pm (Intake will take about 2 hours)
Location: International Institute of MN, 1694 Como Ave. St. Paul, 55108
Free Classes from General Assembly—Including Visual Design and Data AnalyticsThe Adecco Group Foundation is pleased to offer free classes to the women of Dress for Success. In partnership with The Adecco Group’s company, General Assembly, see all classes available in April at this link.
This month, there are several introductory opportunities focusing on coding, data analytics, visual design and more. We know these are areas many of us are interested in learning more about.
Take any of these classes? Let us know how it goes!
This month, there are several introductory opportunities focusing on coding, data analytics, visual design and more. We know these are areas many of us are interested in learning more about.
Take any of these classes? Let us know how it goes!
Mounds View Adult Education (2574 Mounds View Blvd, Mounds View, MN 55112, Tel: 651-621-6250) will be offering FREE career training and certification classes in person and online. Please see the information below, and find flyers attached (PDF files). Feel free to share this information with anyone who may be interested!
Computer Essentials Skills: June 12-July 21, Monday-Thursday, in person 1:00-3:30 PM
Microsoft Office Workshops: June 13-July 26, Tuesday and Wednesdays on select dates, online only 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (through our partner program MECP)
CompTIA Security+: June 19-August 16, Monday-Friday, online only 9:00AM-1:30 PM
Paraprofessional Training: July 5-27, Monday-Thursday, online only 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Certified Nursing Assistant: July-December, hybrid: online and in person at St. Paul College (exact dates and times to be determined)
See our General Flyer with the schedule of all summer classes offered through Mounds View Adult Education.
Participants interested in joining any of our classes need to call 651-621-6250, or email adult.education@moundsviewschools.org, to register.
Computer Essentials Skills: June 12-July 21, Monday-Thursday, in person 1:00-3:30 PM
Microsoft Office Workshops: June 13-July 26, Tuesday and Wednesdays on select dates, online only 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (through our partner program MECP)
CompTIA Security+: June 19-August 16, Monday-Friday, online only 9:00AM-1:30 PM
Paraprofessional Training: July 5-27, Monday-Thursday, online only 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Certified Nursing Assistant: July-December, hybrid: online and in person at St. Paul College (exact dates and times to be determined)
See our General Flyer with the schedule of all summer classes offered through Mounds View Adult Education.
Participants interested in joining any of our classes need to call 651-621-6250, or email adult.education@moundsviewschools.org, to register.
March 2023
Mounds View Adult Education
(2574 Mounds View Blvd, Mounds View, MN 55112, Tel: 651-621-6250) will be offering FREE classes in person and online. Please see the information below, and find flyers attached (PDF files). Feel free to share this information with anyone who may be interested!
ESL Classes: July 5-27, Monday-Thursday, in person 9:00 AM-1:00 PM, and online 5:00-8:00 PM.
GED and College Prep: July 5-July 27, Monday-Thursday, in person 9:00 AM-1:00 PM, and in person 5:00-8:00 PM (Wednesday evenings only)
High School Diploma: July 5-27, Wednesday evenings only, in person 5:00-8:00 PM
Computer Essentials Skills: June 12-July 21, Monday-Thursday, in person 1:00-3:30 PM
Microsoft Office Workshops: June 13-July 26, Tuesday and Wednesdays on select dates, online only 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (through our partner program MECP)
CompTIA Security+: June 19-August 16, Monday-Friday, online only 9:00AM-1:30 PM
Paraprofessional Training: July 5-27, Monday-Thursday, online only 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (at this time we do not have a flyer for this course)
See our General Flyer with the schedule of all the classes mentioned above for quick reference.
REMINDER: Our spring semester Citizenship class still has space. Classes will begin on April 18 and run through May 24, and are held in person on Tuesday and Wednesdays from 1:00-2:30 PM.
Participants interested in joining any of our classes need to call 651-621-6250, or email adult.education@moundsviewschools.org, to register. 3.22.2023
(2574 Mounds View Blvd, Mounds View, MN 55112, Tel: 651-621-6250) will be offering FREE classes in person and online. Please see the information below, and find flyers attached (PDF files). Feel free to share this information with anyone who may be interested!
ESL Classes: July 5-27, Monday-Thursday, in person 9:00 AM-1:00 PM, and online 5:00-8:00 PM.
GED and College Prep: July 5-July 27, Monday-Thursday, in person 9:00 AM-1:00 PM, and in person 5:00-8:00 PM (Wednesday evenings only)
High School Diploma: July 5-27, Wednesday evenings only, in person 5:00-8:00 PM
Computer Essentials Skills: June 12-July 21, Monday-Thursday, in person 1:00-3:30 PM
Microsoft Office Workshops: June 13-July 26, Tuesday and Wednesdays on select dates, online only 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (through our partner program MECP)
CompTIA Security+: June 19-August 16, Monday-Friday, online only 9:00AM-1:30 PM
Paraprofessional Training: July 5-27, Monday-Thursday, online only 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (at this time we do not have a flyer for this course)
See our General Flyer with the schedule of all the classes mentioned above for quick reference.
REMINDER: Our spring semester Citizenship class still has space. Classes will begin on April 18 and run through May 24, and are held in person on Tuesday and Wednesdays from 1:00-2:30 PM.
Participants interested in joining any of our classes need to call 651-621-6250, or email adult.education@moundsviewschools.org, to register. 3.22.2023
Now Hiring | Criminal Record OK!
Would you like to receive updates on fair-chance employment opportunities in your area? Click here!
Honest Jobs is the nation's largest employment network for people with criminal records. We're recruiting for employers in Minnesota that actively hire people with misdemeanor and felony records.
Our current openings are listed below. For more details on any job, please go to our website. If you know of anyone who is justice-involved and looking for work, please have them apply online at app.honestjobs.com.
You can also click here to download a flyer that can be printed or forwarded. 1.12.2023
Would you like to receive updates on fair-chance employment opportunities in your area? Click here!
Honest Jobs is the nation's largest employment network for people with criminal records. We're recruiting for employers in Minnesota that actively hire people with misdemeanor and felony records.
Our current openings are listed below. For more details on any job, please go to our website. If you know of anyone who is justice-involved and looking for work, please have them apply online at app.honestjobs.com.
You can also click here to download a flyer that can be printed or forwarded. 1.12.2023
FREE Certified Nursing Assistant Certification Program
Mounds View Adult Education (2574 Mounds View Blvd, Mounds View, MN 55112, Tel: 651-621-6250) will be offering a FREE Certified Nursing Assistant certification program that runs January - June, 2023. Deadline to register for this course will be January 16. Please share this PDF flyer with potential participants or other organizations that may be interested in this course.
To get started, prospective students need to watch this VIDEO and fill out this Google Form.
Mounds View Adult Education (2574 Mounds View Blvd, Mounds View, MN 55112, Tel: 651-621-6250) will be offering a FREE Certified Nursing Assistant certification program that runs January - June, 2023. Deadline to register for this course will be January 16. Please share this PDF flyer with potential participants or other organizations that may be interested in this course.
To get started, prospective students need to watch this VIDEO and fill out this Google Form.
- The next step is for the student to schedule an in person intake for enrollment. Please contact Mounds View Adult Education to register (email: adult.education@moundsviewschools.org,Tel: 651-621-6250) to schedule this. For entry into the program students will need to take a reading assessment (estimated to take 2 hours). A 5th grade reading level is required for eligibility for the course.