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Department of Family Services Alert:

CONTACT INFORMATION: Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
703-324-7500 TTY 711
DFSinfo@fairfaxcounty.gov
12011 Government Center Parkway, Pennino Building
Fairfax, VA 22035
FairfaxCountyFamilyServices
Michael A. Becketts
Director

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  • One-Stop Employment Resource Center Services
  • Services for Job Seekers
    • All Job Seeker Services
    • Services for Federal Workers
    • Services for Unemployed or Underemployed Adults (WIOA)
    • Services for Young Adults (17-24)
  • Workforce Development Programs
    • WIOA (Adult/Dislocated Workers)
    • WIOA (Youth)
    • SNAP Employment and Training (SNAPET)
    • Virginia Initiative for Education and Work (VIEW)
    • Bridges to Success
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  • September is Workforce Development Month
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Employer Engagement

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man and woman shaking handsAny employer knows how challenging it can be to find, hire, and retain a talented and skilled workforce that can grow with your company. The hiring and training process requires significant time, energy, and knowledge that can compete with running daily operations. 

The Fairfax County Employer Engagement Team is here to help. Knowledgeable about the County’s workforce, the evolving needs of top businesses and employers, and how to find and hire top talent, Employer Engagement offers a range of resources to support your success. 

Whether you’re hiring for one position or dozens across multiple career levels, the Employer Engagement Team will work with you to be successful in your search. 

To learn more about the services we provide employers and how we can help your business, please schedule a virtual meeting or contact EmployerEngagement@fairfaxcounty.gov.

Join Talent Up Northern Virginia

Access Top Talent for Your Business - At No Cost to You

Are you an employer seeking highly skilled professionals with federal government or government contracting experience in Project Management or IT? Fairfax County has a solution. 

We're calling on local businesses to join Talent Up NOVA, an initiative designed to connect local businesses with top tier, transitioning former federal employees and contractors, bringing experienced talent directly into your applicant pool.

Employer Benefits

  • Risk-Free Access: Host qualified candidates in a temporary professional work experience at zero cost—wages are fully covered by Talent Up NOVA.
  • Expert Talent: Gain access to professionals with years of federal and contractor experience, advanced technical skills, and existing security clearances.
  • Competitive Compensation: Program-supported placements offer a minimum wage of $30/hour.

Partner with Talent Up NOVA to strengthen your workforce while helping a talented Fairfax County resident launch their next career chapter. Get started today! Complete the Employer Interest Form for Talent Up NOVA.

Give Back to Your Community

A good reputation is good business. We offer opportunities for employers to host older adult and youth job seekers who are eager to learn and want real-world experience. It’s no cost to you and you just might find your next new hire! 

The Educating Youth through Employment (EYE) summer program provides youth (ages 16-24) with a paid summer internship to build skills, explore areas of interest, and prepare for future employment. Learn more about how to host a youth intern this summer. 


Host a Job Fair

Partner with us to host a job fair to hire for your specific needs and positions at no cost to you. This is a great option if you need to hire for multiple skill levels, locations, and roles. 

  • Logistics and promotional support
  • Event planning expertise
  • Talent pool with wide range of job seekers

View our upcoming and past events with employers - your name could be listed next!

Our Talent Pipeline

If you don’t know the best option for your hiring needs, our team will strategize with you to hire from our diverse talent pool. We have job seekers in a wide array of industries and career levels who can’t wait to work for you. 

  • Advertise your vacancies with thousands of job seekers through our website, Career Resources newsletter, and Employment Centers.
  • Direct candidate referrals from our experts who assess job seekers’ success and satisfaction with career options.
  • Opportunity to host a work experience for a qualified job seeker at no cost.
  • Upskilling and training for your existing workforce to improve internal hiring options.
Hiring Incentives

Meet two goals with one solution. Your business saves money and job seekers in our community earn money working for you. Upon hiring one of our qualified job seekers, we’ll reimburse 50% of their wages up to $5,000. Spots are limited, contact us today to learn more. 

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