The
Siskiyou County Human Services Department contracts with STEP
to assist in providing services
to the employers of Siskiyou County. From the Employer
Resource Center, staff provide: targeted
job recruitment & referral, Enterprise Zone and employer information, outreach
to support business
retention & expansion, outreach & coordination to communities in economic
transition,
and an annual series of informational seminars for local businesses.
Josephine
Wyatt, the Business Resources & Rapid Response Team Leader, serves as the
initial contact for
special business needs (e.g., recruitment for new or expanding businesses, resource
& referral services,
plant closures or mass layoffs), coordinating activities with the Employer
Resource Center
and the Workforce Connection Community Employment Centers.