CAREER CORNER: Find flexible and family-friendly job opportunities in our hometowns

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - More employers in our region are offering part-time and remote opportunities that fit the needs of stay-at-home parents and adults who are re-entering the work force.

That’s according to Tim Saunders, Deputy Director of the Virginia Career Works Central Region.

Saunders points out that many people may not realize how many local employers are hiring right now for positions that offer predictable schedules, on-the-job training, or quick paths to advancement.

Virginia Career Works helps individuals find employment, explore new careers, access free training, and connect with supportive services.

Its centers in Lynchburg, Roanoke, Danville, and the New River Valley provide no-cost assistance with job searching, résumé development, and career coaching.

Learn more here.