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Robeson Community College officially kicked off its Better Skills, Better Jobs, Better Future campaign in partnership with NC Reconnect and the John M. Belk Endowment during a launch party held…
READ MORE »Robeson Community College will host its first ever Better Skills, Better Jobs Career Expo on October 29 in partnership with the John M. Belk Endowment and NC Reconnect. The event…
READ MORE »RCC’s Dr Johnny Smith talks Better Skills, Better Jobs on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about this new, major campaign launched by Robeson Community College to help adult learners realize…
READ MORE »RCC’s Dr. Johnny Smith talks Better Skills, Better Jobs Career Expo on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about the upcoming career fair at Robeson Community College that will feature employers…
READ MORE »…experience easier for students. “College Central’s app connects students to exclusive jobs at Robeson Community College. It also connects students to national jobs and internships via JobsCentral® and InternCentral®,” said…
READ MORE »…career resources to find what best fits your needs. If you need additional assistance, please contact Counseling & Career Services, careers4u@robeson.edu, (910) 272-3313. Hot Jobs: @RCCcareer | Linktree …
READ MORE »…1,612 jobs. The study also finds that the total impact of RCC alumni is $71 million in added income, which is equivalent to supporting 1,044 jobs. “Robeson Community College is…
READ MORE »…be encouraged to stop by, visit, and see what Robeson Community College is all about.” For more information about the Better Skills. Better Jobs. Better Future. campaign, please visit https://betterskillsbetterjobs.com/Robeson-Community-College/….
READ MORE »…lead instructors for the electrical systems program at RCC. “There is a huge skills gap. We have a lot of jobs opening from Baby Boomers retiring. The average age of…
READ MORE »… Better Skills, Better Jobs, Better Future Campaign Robeson Community College launched a major campaign in 2024 — Better Jobs. Better Pay. Better Future. This campaign was aimed at targeting…
READ MORE »…for two copies, if they choose double-sided printing. Print jobs are sent to a hold queue on the 444A_B&W_5955i printer until students release their jobs for printing. Monies can be…
READ MORE »…Elkay Manfacturing is looking to fill jobs in maintenance, and is always actively recruiting for jobs in production. In fact, Elkay just recently hired a student from Robeson Community College,…
READ MORE »…hospitality industry.” According to the NC Department of Commerce, the food service sector represents 9.27% of jobs in Robeson County, retail accounts for 13.33% of jobs in the county, and…
READ MORE »…or CWI, which will afford them opportunities to compete for higher-paying jobs in the industry. Thomas says that the CWI is an internationally recognized credential that is highly sought after….
READ MORE »…made $600 in two hours,” Martinez said. “Certain jobs make good money; other jobs require more time.” There’s a lot that goes into running a business though, as Martinez is…
READ MORE »…played a major role in the declining number of students enrolled at community colleges and four-year institutions across the country. In addition, higher wages and the availability of jobs are…
READ MORE »…industry.” According to the NC Department of Commerce, the food service sector represents 9.27% of jobs in Robeson County, retail accounts for 13.33% of jobs in the county, and the…
READ MORE »…fill vacant jobs or jobs they may create. Certificate holders offer employers other benefits. “It cuts down on attrition. It cuts down on training time,” Jones said. Robeson County’s National…
READ MORE »…life. Before meeting each other, the two had already dropped out of high school and were working full-time jobs. “I just told my Dad one day, I don’t want to…
READ MORE »…is like a small city,” Brooks said. “We need to fill clinical positions, we have administrative jobs, mechanical and industrial jobs, maintenance positions, engineering… we cover the gamut.” Like Scotland,…
READ MORE »…RCC’s Dr. Johnny Smith talks Better Skills, Better Jobs Career Expo on 100.9 The Cross! Video Link News Link Career Expo Oct 9, 2024 RCC’s William Nastasi talks Access to…
READ MORE »…1,612 jobs. The study also finds that the total impact of RCC alumni is $71 million in added income, which is equivalent to supporting 1,044 jobs. Economic Impact Study…
READ MORE »…is making in excess of $100,000 per year. “Graduates get good paying jobs,” said Levinson. “I get to watch students as they mature and become multitaskers, I watch them juggle…
READ MORE »…students seeking a career change, but prefer short-term training as opposed to obtaining an associate’s degree,” said RCC President Melissa Singler. “There are many jobs available in Robeson County waiting…
READ MORE »…bad times, they’ve seen it through and never gave up on life. Before meeting each other, the two had already dropped out of high school and were working full-time jobs….
READ MORE »TOP 5 WAYS YOU CAN HELP RIGHT NOW 1. WHERE IT’S NEEDED MOST Your contribution to the general fund will allow the Foundation to allocate funds where they are needed…
READ MORE »…While in high school, Denise became a Certified Nursing Assistant and held jobs in home health and hospice throughout her 20s. She continued to move up in healthcare, going back…
READ MORE »…The 2023-2024 Senior Ms. Lumbee, Edith Jones, is also a graduate of Robeson Community College, completing her degree in business computer programming in 1993. She worked three jobs while in…
READ MORE »…Treat “Boo Bash” and the Better Skills, Better Jobs Career Expo. Both events drew large crowds of people to campus. Faculty, staff, and students dressed up in their Halloween gear…
READ MORE »…the day will begin with the headlining Better Skills, Better Jobs Career Expo from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Students will have an opportunity to try their hands at pumpkin…
READ MORE »…the President and CEO of Lumbee River EMC Jon T. Locklear spoke, he mentioned how the program would help not only fill jobs, but create them as well. “This is…
READ MORE »RCC’s Heath Worriax talks Mechatronics on 100.9 The Cross! Learn more about this growing field in engineering as Robeson Community College prepares you for the jobs of tomorrow! Robeson Community…
READ MORE »…class, and get help in areas they may be struggling, such as math classes. “Two-thirds of all jobs will require higher education,” Holden said, speaking on the importance of getting…
READ MORE »…nursing, a wide range of health-related programs, and many more. “There is money in STEM,” stated Hilda Pinnix-Ragland. “There’s a lot of great paying jobs out there.” Pinnix-Ragland is a…
READ MORE »…presentation, he said there are 2373 jobs that are open up now in Robeson County based on the job report from April. “We have the jobs available,” Locklear said. “We…
READ MORE »…in five registered nursing jobs are unfilled. “We have to ask, what do we have to offer students,” Meekins said. “We have to be very strategic and innovative in attracting…
READ MORE »…lead to high-paying jobs with just a two-year degree. “This program is for those who want a hands-on approach to learning mechatronics engineering technology, as compared to straight theory,” said…
READ MORE »…average rate of professions. Currently, there are approximately 166,700 massage therapists in the United States and the need is expected to grow by about 34,400 jobs over the next ten…
READ MORE »WELCOME TO THE FINANCIAL AID OFFICE Your education at Robeson Community College is one of the most valuable investments you will make in your life. The financial aid office is…
READ MORE »…Law and Justice, Certified Production Technician, HVAC, and Firefighter Technology. “There are over 300 jobs available in this county with manufacturers seeking teammates, they cannot fill,” Steven Hunt, Vice President…
READ MORE »If you want to be adequately prepared for the workforce, you need to understand the requirements for jobs you are considering. WorkKeys helps determine the skill levels for various jobs….
READ MORE »…jobs in finance, retail, manufacturing, construction, and service sectors. Jobs are not likely to decrease in demand. Salaries of recent graduates range from $25,000 to $45,000. …
READ MORE »…an economic impact in 90 percent of all NC counties each year including helping to create and retain nearly 3,000 jobs annually. Over 68 percent of these jobs are in…
READ MORE »…individuals for employment in medical and other health-care related offices. BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Business degrees are the most widely recognized in the industry and enable graduates to earn jobs in finance,…
READ MORE »Electrical Systems … It’s High Tech with a Big Paycheck! Graduates of this program have opportunities in many areas of businesses, maintaining and servicing Electrical/Electronic equipment including Industrial, Residential, Commercial,…
READ MORE »…share what it was like getting prepared for life on the front lines as medical providers. Many already have jobs lined up and are excited about what the future holds….
READ MORE »…times in my careers in my past, where my jobs were not as purpose driven, and the purpose driven job always wins,” Krause said. “I hope you all know that…
READ MORE »…engineers,” Bryant continued. “The pay in these industries’ jobs has gotten so much better, especially in the last few years… if a student has the will to learn, we will…
READ MORE »…we already knew to be true.” The criminal justice program at Robeson Community College has been developed to appeal more to those who work full-time jobs. “We restructured the criminal…
READ MORE »…programming in 1993 while working at UNC Southeastern as a housekeeper and also while juggling two other full-time jobs. “I had worked on my degree since 1987,” Jones said. “It…
READ MORE »…benefits that I am getting now. Lowry adds, “I am exposed to all the different facets of the company. Most accounting jobs are specialized, whether it’s accounts payable, accounts receivable,…
READ MORE »…do everything we can to ensure we have a bright future in Robeson County.” It is estimated that as we reach the year 2030, approximately 67% of all jobs in…
READ MORE »…to other jobs, leaving Hemric with only two members to assist in planning the 2022 conference, and many marketing members in the NCCCS were new and had never heard of…
READ MORE »…Carolina Coast, the hospitality programs at RCC prepare you for a variety of jobs including that of a chef, baker, hotel and restaurant manager, resort manager, small business owner, catering…
READ MORE »…industry, as well as within government agencies. Many jobs in cybersecurity can be done remotely, as many companies seek to secure their digital infrastructure from cyber threats. Click on the…
READ MORE »…already obtained jobs and some are seeking to continue their education in the radiological sciences in computed tomography (CT), mammography, and radiation therapy. “No matter what their plans are individually,…
READ MORE »…cut like that.’” “There are lots of strong women in this world that do men’s jobs… I know I’ll just have to keep showing them that women can do as…
READ MORE »…the 2023 graduates have found jobs in radiography; however, some are opting to continue their education in Computed Tomography, Radiation Therapy, or Mammography. “We have one student going into Radiation…
READ MORE »…prepare individuals with little or no experience for entry-level jobs in the electrical field,” stated Julie Baxley, the director of Workforce Development at RCC. “This class will help students gain…
READ MORE »…your family and sustain a living wage.” Ballard says he looks forward to hearing many success stories from this cohort of students, many of which already have jobs lined up….
READ MORE »…Public Schools of Robeson County, our family members, our neighbors, our friends from church, and just anyone in the community that is seeking a better life, better skills, better jobs,…
READ MORE »…nursing program at Robeson Community College, have already obtained jobs, many before they even graduated, like Briana Locklear. “I will be working in the Emergency Room at UNC Health Southeastern,”…
READ MORE »…“There are many jobs, like working at the nuclear plants, that say you need CDLs, and now I already have them,” King said, putting him a step ahead and helping…
READ MORE »…jobs lined up and are excited about what the future holds. They know how important their roles will be in helping to save lives with the education they have received…
READ MORE »…lot of the students with the EC program really didn’t go to college… they landed jobs, not careers.” It was a career that Jefferson was looking for. He initially wanted…
READ MORE »…diploma earn more as it opens up more doors of opportunity for jobs and career paths,” Mitchell said. Strickland agrees saying, “That’s why we are hosting this information session because…
READ MORE »…from our first graduating class, with all students accepting jobs as sonographers,” Norris stated. “If you have an interest in becoming a sonographer, some of the essential skills you should…
READ MORE »…in their jobs and that they know that the State is behind them when it comes to supporting families” Adding, “We want to make sure that we are giving as…
READ MORE »…how I could turn that into a career.” “I’m really good at chemistry, and so I started looking at what degrees and jobs you could get with a degree like…
READ MORE »…community events including the annual Halloween Drive Thru “Boo Bash” on Monday, October 28 from 6pm – 8pm and the Better Skills, Better Jobs Career Expo on October 29 from…
READ MORE »…who lost their lives just doing their jobs,” Scott said. “Twenty-two officers in the month of April, have lost their lives in-service across this country, just one in month…It is…
READ MORE »…closed.” Bell who already has an established relationship with the NCDOT says she “can be at all jobs” and is considering traveling to the mountains to assist. “I’ve got all…
READ MORE »…job, I can only work certain jobs… financial aid helped me out, and now I’m back in school… I’m trying to take it just one day at a time.” Staff…
READ MORE »RCC’s Raetta Coleman talks Surgical Technology on 100.9 The Cross! Graduates of the surgical technology program leave making between $26 to $30 per hour and have jobs lined up upon…
READ MORE »…family members, our neighbors, our friends from church, and just anyone in the community that is seeking a better life, better skills, better jobs, and a better future,” Smith said….
READ MORE »…by NASA Langley. Breakout sessions included: Opportunities to engage in Global Indigenous Experiences Resume Workshops Federal Jobs Tutorial Navigating the pathway to and through graduate school How to network and…
READ MORE »…and an increase in self-esteem.” Of the nine graduates, three have found jobs or have employment pending, awaiting a start date. “I have one student who keeps calling me, asking,…
READ MORE »…talk with counselors in their offices to learn about the College Central Network, the search engine available for students to find jobs. “We shared information with students about the Career…
READ MORE »…is encouraged to apply. The financial aid office will also be providing professional judgements on September 30 for individuals who may have lost their jobs or been laid off, for…
READ MORE »…providing emergency medical treatment on the battlefield and in humanitarian situations. Hicks says that being a 68W also opened the door to civilian jobs with being listed on the EMS…
READ MORE »…or food service management will have the best job opportunities. Those seeking jobs at hotels with the highest level of guest services are expected to face competition, as these positions…
READ MORE »…Eddy. “I believe I have valuable experience that can help shape a much-needed conversation.” Eddy says that there are more candidates completing Biblical degrees at universities then there are jobs…
READ MORE »…training for those jobs is available right at Robeson Community College. Individuals can earn an associate degree, diploma or certificate in a technical field that will help them become prepared…
READ MORE »…paths and this camp allowed many opportunities for exploration in different jobs. It also gave students an understanding of how the subjects they learn while in school can be applied…
READ MORE »…experience food insecurity, compared to 1 in 8 of all Americans. This largely due to a scarcity of jobs and food access in areas with high populations of Native Americans….
READ MORE »…insurance agents can make on average from $40,000 to $64,000 in their first year. Many jobs in the insurance industry only require a high school diploma with additional training to…
READ MORE »…a laboratory setting or to further my studies to become a dermatologist assistant.” “After having many jobs working with children, I have found my passion,” said India McLean, who is…
READ MORE »The NC COVID-19 Student Response Corps is a collaborative effort to match students without summer internships or jobs due to COVID-19 with local government and nonprofit organizations in need of…
READ MORE »…actually operate the equipment helps you out with many things.” Instructors say it’s their goal that students will become qualified for as many jobs as possible in this diverse field…
READ MORE »…on studies or work. Community colleges are particularly affected by food insecurity. Many students, like those at RCC, are from lower-income families and have to hold down jobs in addition…
READ MORE »…community college system. “There is more than one path to prosperity for North Carolinians,” Hans said. “Our short-term workforce programs are leading students to good jobs in manufacturing, information technology,…
READ MORE »…and skill attainment for the individual, and confirms to employers that an individual possesses basic workplace skills in reading, math, and locating information skills that all jobs require. The three…
READ MORE »…topics will be covered: customer service, problem solving, communication, team work, and work ethic. Attending this class will make you more marketable for jobs in the banking industry. Students will…
READ MORE »…where you can assist in helping our students to START ACHIEVE BECOME. Contact Human Resources via email at hr@robeson.edu for more information. TO APPLY FOR JOBS CLICK HERE…
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…will meet from 6:30 p.m. until 10:30 p.m. “We are offering both the day and night classes to meet the needs of those who may have jobs and want to…
READ MORE »…lot to get here and this is just the start.” Many of these graduates already have jobs and will now be entering the workforce as law enforcement officers. One graduate,…
READ MORE »…jobs available in alternative settings, so that is taking them away from being on the ambulance.” Bryd says being a part of EMS can be a rewarding experience and that…
READ MORE »…jobs to our graduates,” said RCC President Melissa Singler. “We are so appreciative of the partnership with Mountaire. It is evident that Mountaire is invested in Robeson Community College and…
READ MORE »The Service Industries Department at Robeson Community College offers classes to prepare students for jobs in the service industry sector. The service industry sector is an important part of any…
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