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Student Affairs   >>   Career Development

The Career Planning and Placement office of Student Affairs (office suite 716) provides students and alumni with a centralized service to assist in locating employment opportunities and developing job search skills.

Request for Job Search Assistance

By completing a Request for Job Search Assistance form, ATC alumni and students near program completion may register through the Career Planning and Placement office for on-going assistance in locating career opportunities. The placement office sends to students / graduates, per address identified on individual Request for Job Search Assistance forms on file, copies of job notices received, according to program/career opportunity. Requests for receiving announcements of job leads are kept in active status for six months. Active status may be renewed by contacting the Career Planning & Placement office.

Contact: Celeste Taylor, Director of Support Services and Career Development, room 718, phone: (706) 355-5081, or email: ctaylor@athenstech.edu

Job Seeking Skills Development

The Career Planning and Placement office provides assistance in resume preparation and interviewing skills development. Follow link: Resume Banks  for additional job seeking skills resources. A Career Planning and Placement folder available from Student Affairs offices includes helpful information for job seeking skills development. The ATC libraries and computer labs provide access to Georgia Career Information System (GCIS) which includes job search resource information and tips on developing resumes, writing cover letters, interviewing, and other job seeking skills.

Job Leads

Athens Technical College Job Referral Listing web pages list recent announcements from employers in both the public and private sectors. This listing may also be viewed on bulletin boards located in the 700 hallway outside the Student Affairs offices. Other resource listings for job leads are identified on links to other web sites from Index of Job Boards.

Posting of Job Announcements

Employers who do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, academic or economic disadvantage, handicap or disability, in their employment practices or policies are actively encouraged to contact the Career Services office and have announcements of their job openings posted. Staffing agencies (third party recruiters) may participate in job posting only in the event that there is no charge to students for successful placement. Send description of job to be posted via either:

fax: (706) 369-5756
email: kdeasy@athenstech.edu
or mail to:

Career Services
Athens Technical College
800 U.S. Hwy 29 North
Athens, GA 30601-1500
Graduate Warranty

The Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education guarantees the skills of its students for two years after they graduate from an associate degree or diploma program of study.  Graduates who are deficient in one or more competencies as defined in the curriculum standards can retake the related course work at no instructional cost to the graduate or employer.  This guarantee applies only to graduates who are employed in their fields of training.


Links to Other Employment Sites

Athens Technical College Job Referral Listing
University of Georgia Job Listings
Georgia Department of Labor's Job Information System
United States Office of Personnel Management - Gateway to Federal Jobs
Resume Banks
Index of Job Boards

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800 US Hwy 29 North | Athens, GA 30601
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