Below is a list of current employer savings opportunities
On-the-Job Training (OJT) opportunity
With an On-the-Job Training (OJT) arrangement, the Jefferson County Workforce Center can reimburse up to 50% of the employee's gross wages for up to 6 months.
Your company agrees to train a qualified, pre-screened candidate, and is expected to retain this individual at the successful completion of the agreement period.
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For more information, please contact:
Jeana Capel-Jones
303-271-4979
Enterprise Zone Information
Jefferson Economic Council Enterprise Zone link
Work Opportunity Tax Credit - An Employer Tax Reduction
The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) is a federal income tax credit that encourages employers to hire nine targeted groups of job seekers. WOTC can reduce employer federal tax liability by as much as $2,400 per new hire.
WOTC applies to new hires belonging to one of nine WOTC target groups:
- Welfare/TANF recipients (not including Medicare or Medicaid)
- Veterans receiving Food Stamps
- Disabled Veterans
- Ex-Offenders
- Designated Community Residents
- Vocational Rehabilitation
- Food Stamp recipients between the ages of 18 and 39
- Supplemental Security Income recipients
- Long Term TANF Recipients
For more information on how employers can earn a Federal Income Tax Credit by hiring American Workers, therefore increasing American productivity and economic growth, please view: The Work Opportunity and Tax Credit (WOTC)
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Jefferson County Workforce Center is an equal opportunity program; auxiliary services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.