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Able-Disabled Advocacy
2850 Sixth Ave., Ste. 311 San Diego, CA 92103 (619) 231-5990 voice & TTY. |
Vocational assessment and counseling, job training, employment services, work preparation, & computer literacy classes for disabled persons.
COST: Free if eligible. |
Access, Inc.
2612 Daniel Ave. San Diego, CA 92111 (858) 560-0871 |
Non-profit organization offering job training, computer training, and job placement assistance to youth (16-21) and adults. Adults must live within San Diego city limits. Out-of-school program available year-round to high risk youth. Hire-a-youth program during the summer. Immigration legal assistance available.
COST: Free if eligible; fees for some services. |
Center for Employment Training--San Diego
3295 Market St. San Diego, CA 92102 (619) 233-6829 (800) 533-2519 connects caller to nearest CET office |
Job training and job placement assistance. Classes: citizenship, GED, non-English speaking. Special programs for migrant workers.
COST: Free if eligible. |
Comprehensive Training Services--City Heights Campus
5348 University Ave., Ste. 210 San Diego, CA 92105 (619) 582-9133 |
Job listings, employment counselors, job development/job search workshops, employment training.
COST: Free if eligible. |
Goodwill Employment Centers
Goodwill Industries of San Diego County Inc.
3663 Rosecrans St.
San Diego, CA 92110 (888) 446-6394 |
Services for persons who are disabled or have other barriers to employment. Employment preparation services include paid training, vocational school, classes in computer literacy, life skills, job retention and job search skills, career specialization. Locations throughout San Diego--see Goodwill Industries home page for addresses. All applicants begin at Rosecrans location.
COST: Free. |
Metro Career Center
San Diego Workforce Partnership
3910 University Ave. San Diego, CA 92105 (619) 516-2200 |
One-Stop career center. Referrals to jobs/training, job search assistance, career assessment & counseling, computer lab, EDD workshops.
COST: Free, some services require eligibility. |
Occupational Training Services
8799 Balboa Ave, Ste. 120 San Diego, CA 92123 (858) 560-0411 |
Classes in computer skills, job training, job placement. COST: Free if eligible. |
Public Safety Training Association
7875 Convoy Court, Ste. 3 San Diego, CA 92111 (858) 292-8981 |
Security training classes; job searching and placement.
COST: Free if eligible; fees for some services. |
Revere Center (Linda Vista) San Diego Regional Occupational Program
6735 Gifford Way
San Diego, CA 92111 (858) 627-7208 |
Offers tuition-free occupational training classes for adults and high school students. Current courseofferings range from agriculture to truck driving.
COST: Free. |
San Diego Urban League
720 Gateway Center Dr. San Diego, CA 92102 (619) 263-8196 |
Job training and job placement assistance, work readiness training. Refugee programs for newcomers (in country less than 5 years).
COST: Free to legal residents. |
SDCC - MidCity Center
San Diego Centers for Education & Technology
3792 Fairmount Ave.
San Diego, CA 92105 (619) 388-4500 |
Office/clerical training, popular computer software classes. Limited job placement. Job bulletin board. Cal Works (formerly GAIN) Citizenship classes and tests. COST: Cal Work free to students referred by caseworkers. |
SDSU Career Services
San Diego State University
Career Services - MC8255, 5500 Campanile Dr.
San Diego, CA 92182 (619) 594-6851 |
Career counseling, current job listings, company lists, information on jobs relating to majors, resume books.
COST: Free to current SDSU students. Fees for those not currently students. |
Second Chance
6145 Imperial Ave. San Diego, CA 92114 (619) 234-8888 |
Job placement agency serving the homeless, long-term unemployed, ex-offenders, recovering addicts, and TANF recipients. Will refer clients to other agencies for job preparation services, assessments, etc.
COST: Free. |
South Metro Career Center
San Diego Workforce Partnership
4389 Imperial Ave. San Diego, CA 92113 (619) 266-4200 |
One-Stop career center. Referrals to jobs/training, job search assistance, career assessment & counseling.
COST: Free, some services require eligibility. |
UCSD Career Services Center
University of California, San Diego 9500 Gilman Dr., Mail Code 0330
La Jolla, CA 92093
(858) 534-3750 |
Career development, advisors, workshops and info sessions; professional and graduate school opportunities program; library of reference materials on career-related subjects; job opportunities program; computerized job listings.
Services provided for current students and UC alumni.
COST: Free to current students. Fees for alumni. |
UCSD Extension Career Services
6925 Lusk Blvd,
San Diego, CA 92121 (858) 882-8000 |
Career counseling and coaching, career assessment testing, and job search coaching for the general public.
COST: Varying fees. |
Vietnam Veterans of San Diego
4141 Pacific Hwy. San Diego, CA 92110 (619) 497-0142 |
HVRP (Homeless Veteran Reintegration Program) provides pre-employment skills classes through vocational training for homeless veterans.
COST: Free, some services may require eligibility. |