Southwest Minnesota Careers

Southwest Minnesota Careers Your online resource for information about Hot Jobs, Education, and Wages in Southwest Minnesota! Topics covered on the site include:

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Welcome to the Southwest Minnesota Careers page, your online resource for information on hot jobs, education, and wages in Southwest Minnesota. This page is an extension of the Southwest Minnesota Careers website (www.swmncareers.org), which was designed to help everyone easily research labor market information to make better career decisions, while also helping businesses find employees

by increasing the pipeline of qualified applicants. The website focuses specifically on Southwest Minnesota, encouraging employment options in our home towns. What jobs are in demand in Southwest Minnesota?
2. How much education do I need to get those jobs?
3. How much money will I make?
4. How do I know which career is right for me?
5. What industries are growing in Southwest Minnesota?
6. Can someone help me with my resume and job search? While the information on the website gets updated each summer as new information comes out, we will use our page to provide more frequent updates about topics of interest in Southwest Minnesota, such as job postings, career planning advice, business expansions, and more. Through Southwest Minnesota Careers, the Southwest Minnesota WorkForce Council is committed to building tomorrow’s workforce through training, leadership, and economic development by providing employment and training services to residents and businesses across the region.

🔥 Start your welding career for FREE!Join our hands-on training at the Lower Sioux H**p Campus in Morton, MN and earn 9 ...
06/10/2026

🔥 Start your welding career for FREE!
Join our hands-on training at the Lower Sioux H**p Campus in Morton, MN and earn 9 college credits while building real-world skills.

📅 Starts NEXT WEEK! - June 2
🛠️ 3 days/week | Tues–Thurs
📍 In-person training

Learn More Here: www.swmnpic.org/event/free-welding-training-lower-sioux-hemp-campus/

⚙️💡 Ready to power up your future?Train for an in-demand career with our Mechatronics Certificate Program! Gain hands-on...
06/09/2026

⚙️💡 Ready to power up your future?
Train for an in-demand career with our Mechatronics Certificate Program! Gain hands-on experience in robotics, PLCs, hydraulics, welding, electrical systems, and more.

📍 Center for Excellence – Worthington
📅 June 22 – August 14, 2026
🕒 3 days a week | 6 hours per day

🚀 Build the technical skills employers are looking for and launch your career with confidence.
👉 Apply today to learn more and see if you qualify!
https://www.swmnpic.org/event/mechatronics-training-worthington-2/

Sharol’s journey is a powerful example of what determination and the right support can achieve. Through the SNAP Employm...
06/01/2026

Sharol’s journey is a powerful example of what determination and the right support can achieve. Through the SNAP Employment & Training program, she overcame challenges, built confidence, and secured a position at Jackpot Junction. 💼

With hard work, persistence, and support from PIC, Sharol turned obstacles into opportunity. Read her inspiring story and see how success is possible with the right resources and mindset.

Read her story here: www.swmnpic.org/news/sharols-story-turning-determination-into-opportunity/

Technology careers continue to grow across Southwest Minnesota! 💻According to the latest Southwest “Local Look” from Min...
05/29/2026

Technology careers continue to grow across Southwest Minnesota! 💻

According to the latest Southwest “Local Look” from Minnesota DEED, computer and technology occupations offer strong wages and are expected to remain in demand across the region over the next decade. Careers such as Software Developers and Computer User Support Specialists continue to provide valuable opportunities for workers and employers alike.

Read more from Minnesota DEED’s “Counting Computer Careers in Southwest Minnesota” report.
https://loom.ly/rWymUI8

05/28/2026

We’re hiring! Appleton Area Health is looking for a Nurse Supervisor (RN) – Assisted Living to join our team.
This role includes on-call per schedule and focuses on supporting staff, guiding resident care, and making a real impact each day.

Interested?
📧 [email protected]
📞 320-289-8529
🌐 appletonareahealth.com

Come work somewhere you’re valued!

📚 Ready to move forward in an education career? Join our Para Exam Prep Course this July!🗓️ July 6–22🕥 Mon, Tue & Wed | ...
05/25/2026

📚 Ready to move forward in an education career? Join our Para Exam Prep Course this July!

🗓️ July 6–22
🕥 Mon, Tue & Wed | 10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
📍 HyFlex (in person or online)

Build your skills, learn test strategies, and feel confident on exam day.
👉 Don’t wait—spots are limited!

Learn More Here: www.swmnpic.org/event/paraprofessional-competency-exam-preparation-class-worthington/

Join our Para Exam Prep Course July 6–22 and build the skills and confidence needed for success in education.

Want to earn your ServSafe Food Handler Certificate? Join this upcoming class in Worthington:📅 Tuesdays, June 2 – July 2...
05/22/2026

Want to earn your ServSafe Food Handler Certificate? Join this upcoming class in Worthington:

📅 Tuesdays, June 2 – July 21
⏰ 8:45 – 10:45 AM

Gain essential food safety skills and a valuable credential for food service jobs!

👉Contact Worthington Community Ed to Register

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607 W Main Street
Marshall, MN
56258

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