Start a new career with Pace Bus!
JJC and Pace Bus are teaming up to offer a
FREE TRAINING PROGRAM FOR A FULL-TIME CAREER
for the next generation of professional bus operators!
Learn more about this program and career opportunities with Pace Bus during a special pre-hire event on June 14.
To register, call JJC Corporate & Community Services at (815) 280-1555 or visit jjc.edu/CareerTraining.
Pace pre-hire event for job seekers
Wednesday, June 14
6 p.m. • JJC Main Campus
• Bring a valid Illinois driver’s license and a DMV or Secretary of State Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) (also called Driving Record Abstracts in Illinois) showing a good driving record in the last five years. The MVR costs $12 and is the only fee a candidate will need to pay for to qualify for the program.
• Attendees will complete the screening process during this event.
• Assessment results will be available up to four days after the event.
• Once requirements are met, qualified candidates will begin the two-week training course on July 10 at JJC, followed by a six-week on-the-job training program with Pace.
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NURSING & TEACHING SCHOLARSHIPS
Are you interested in or already taking classes at JJC to become a nurse or teacher? You may be eligible for a Will County Heroes Nursing and Teaching Scholarship, part of Will County’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding. This program aims to address the shortages of trained professionals in critical fields that were most impacted by the pandemic.
Students who qualify may receive up to $5,000 per academic year in college tuition. To qualify, students must complete the FAFSA or RISE Act, submit an application on the JJC Will County Heroes scholarship page (see QR code or web link below), and meet one or more of the following financial criteria:
1. Low or moderate income households (income at or below 300 percent of the Federal Poverty Guidelines for the size of the household)
2. Households that experienced unemployment, and/or;
3. Households that qualify for Medicaid, PELL, SNAP, or WIC
For more details and to apply, visit jjc.edu/heroes-grant, or scan this QR code:
For more information, contact Dr. Stephanie McIntyre-Braun at (815) 280-2824 or sbraun@jjc.edu.
