- Up-to-date information on local, national, and international employment opportunities, job market trends and education, and volunteer resources
- Information on job fairs (in person and virtual) and other hiring events
- Assistance with employment applications
- Career counseling and individual career assessments
- Résumé critiques
- Classes and seminars on self-assessment and career exploration, resume writing, interviewing techniques, dressing for success, networking, and entrepreneurship
- Information on spouse licensure reimbursement (re-licensing at a new duty station can be costly)
- Army Spouse Employment, Career and Education Resource Links: a good place start investigating employment options
- Military Spouse Education & Career Opportunities (MySECO): education and career guidance for military spouses
- Military OneSource Spouse Education and Employment: a source for trustworthy guidance on entering the workforce
- The Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP): Military OneSource’s portal to connect spouses and employers
- USAjobs.gov: the Federal Government’s employment portal
- Home Based Business (HBB): options for businesses that operate from on-post quarters
- The U.S. Department of Labor: transition assistance and employment preparation for military spouses
- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Hiring Our Heroes: An initiative that assists veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses find meaningful employment
- Army Career Alumni Program
- Billingsley Ford
- Cameron University
- CenterPoint Energy
- City National Bank
- City of Lawton
- Coca-Cola Lawton, OK
- EZ Go Stores
- Fort Sill Federal Credit Union
- Goodyear
- Great Plains Technology Center
- Lawton Public Schools
- GEO Group (Lawton Correctional Facility)
- Oklahoma Blood Institute
- Oklahoma Employment Security Commission
- Sigma (Bar-S Foods) Lawton
- The Lawton Constitution
- USA Jobs
- United States Postal Office
- Walmart / Sam's Club
- Comanche County Memorial Hospital
- Duncan Regional Hospital
- Indian Health Services
- Indian Territory Home Health & Hospice
- Spectrum Healthcare Resources
- Southwestern Medical Center
- Akima Corps
- Corvias
- Eagle Systems and Services, Inc.
- Lear Siegler Services, Inc
- SAIC
- SecTek, Inc.
- VT Griffin Services, Inc.
- Partners
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Military Spouse Employment Partnership
- Resources
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Resources:
- AER offers $2500 relicensing aid for Spouses
- Career Builder
- Career Resource Center
- FedWorld Information Network
- Military Spouses Career Network
- Online Employment Review Magazine
- Army Community Service
- My Army Life too
- Spouse Career Center
- Spouse Education & Career Opportunities (SECO) Info Hub
- My CAA (My Career Advancement Account)
- MyCAA Fact Sheet
- Military OneSource
Career Search Engines:
- Career Builder
- FedWorld Information Network
- Military Spouses Career Network
- Army Spouse Employment Partnership (ASEP)
- Military Spouse Career Center
- Oklahoma Joblink
- Military Spouse Job Search
- America’s Job Bank
Tools:
- Education
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Harry S Truman Education Center, Fort Sill
Patriot Spouses' Club Scholarships
Spouse Education Assistance Program (SEAP)
Spouse Education & Career Opportunities (SECO) Info Hub
Federal Student Aid Scholarship Search
Scholarships for Military Children
The Employment Readiness Program (ERP) offers resources to help with your career plan and job search. Whether you’re a military spouse or Family member who just moved to a new installation, retiree, DoD Civilian looking for new opportunities, or active duty military, Active Reserve, National Guard member, or Wounded Warrior, we’re here to help.
Our services include:
*Not all programs and classes are available at all ACS facilities.
Are you ready? Contact your Employment Readiness Program manager (ERPM) for more information.
Additional Resources:
(Government Links)
(Non-Government, No Endorsement Implied)
Local Employment
Federal Employment:
Medical:
Various Other Type of Employment:
Various Contractors on Post:
Youth Employment:
Disclaimer: These links do not constitute endorsement by the U.S. Army or Fort Sill Army Community Service. The DOD, U.S. Army, and ACS are in no way responsible for any fees or costs you may incur by visiting or patronizing these sites.
