• Main Menu
  • CONTRAST:
Jobs 4 People
Phone: +1 815-727-4444
  • Job Seekers
    • Youth Program
    • Career Scholarships & Training
    • Career Services
    • Additional Resources
    • Job Fair In-A-Bag
    • Success Stories
  • Businesses
    • Training Grants
      • On-The-Job Training (OJT)
      • Incumbent Worker Training (IWT)
    • Additional Resources
    • Job Board & Job Fairs
  • Job Board
  • Calendar
    • Upcoming Calendar Events
  • MWC
  • Contact
    • Partners
    • Workforce Kiosks
  • P2P Expo
Jobs 4 People
  • Job Seekers
    • Youth Program
    • Career Scholarships & Training
    • Career Services
    • Additional Resources
    • Job Fair In-A-Bag
    • Success Stories
  • Businesses
    • Training Grants
      • On-The-Job Training (OJT)
      • Incumbent Worker Training (IWT)
    • Additional Resources
    • Job Board & Job Fairs
  • Job Board
  • Calendar
    • Upcoming Calendar Events
  • MWC
  • Contact
    • Partners
    • Workforce Kiosks
  • P2P Expo
  • CONTRAST:

Additional Business Resources

We work to continually improve our workforce development system to produce a qualified workforce pipeline for Will County, with the required skills to attract, retain and expand the business, and enhance our regional economy. Additionally, we provide sustainable, no-cost and low-cost strategies to recruit, hire, train, and retain the skilled workforce businesses need to thrive.

Business Reports

Need information on the average wage for an occupation in Will County? Want to know the employment projections for a supplier industry? The Workforce Investment Board of Will County can provide employers with a wide range of workforce information and statistics, including current employment, projections, wages, unemployment, demographics, and much more.

Training Grants
Incumbent Worker Training (IWT)

We grant money to local businesses for employee training!
You choose the kind of training, which employees to train; when, where and how long the training will be provided; no pre-set list of trainers, schools or classes.

Training Grants
On-The-Job Training (OJT)

On-The-Job Training (also known as OJT) is a program that provides reimbursements to Will County employers looking to improve productivity, increase market competitiveness, and expand job opportunities to Will County residents and communities.
Download

Interested in Becoming a Training Provider?

Visit the Workforce Investment Board's website to learn more about becoming a training provider!

Learn More

Get in touch
with us.

CONTACT US

Contact info

815-727-4444

2400 Glenwood Avenue, Joliet IL 60435

Hours of Operation

Monday-Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm

Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Find More Assistance

Workforce Services Division is a partner and the one-stop operator of the Workforce Center of Will County, connecting multiple services under one roof.

Workforce Center of Will County Workforce Investment Board of Will County Career ScholarshipsBusiness Training Grants

Other Resources:Illinois WorknetDepartment of Labor

Equal Opportunity

Pace Directions


Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Equal Opportunity Employer/Program.

This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. The product was created by the recipient and does not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Labor. The Department of Labor makes no guarantees, warranties, or assurances of any kind, express or implied, with respect to such information, including any information on linked sites and including, but not limited to, accuracy of the information or its completeness, timeliness, usefulness, adequacy, continued availability, or ownership. This product is copyrighted by the institution that created it.

©2025 Workforce Services Division of Will County |Privacy Statement|Terms Of Use