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Benefits of Working at Employment and Training
Start your career with the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity's Office of Employment and Training (LEO-E&T) today!
The Office of Employment and Training employs nearly 800 professionals in a wide variety of positions.
LEO-E&T develops customized workforce solutions for businesses and individuals, including those with disabilities. It is comprised of the Bureau of Services for Blind Persons, Michigan Rehabilitation Services and Workforce Development.
In addition to the numerous benefits and incentives available to State employees, LEO-E&T offers challenging and rewarding work, community service, professional development opportunities, job stability, and a competitive salary to its employees.
Employment and Training Staff Love What They Do
- Making a difference for their customers
- Their team
- Their healthcare and retirement benefits
- Making use of their skills in a meaningful way each day
- Their salary/pay
Testimonials
Andrew Wilson, Employment & Training - Bureau of Services for Blind Persons
The one thing I love about my job is the diversity of what there is to do. From preparing materials for circulation, to talking to patrons, there is always something unique to accomplish.
Cheryl Liss, Employment & Training - Michigan Rehabilitation Services
I love working for Michigan Rehabilitation Services in the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity. I am fortunate to work alongside caring and professional staff and assist our customers in employment and independence.
Lisa Bartley, Employment & Training - Michigan Rehabilitation Services
I love working for the Business Network Division for Michigan Rehabilitation Services. I love advocating for employment opportunities for people with disabilities and helping businesses develop inclusive workplaces.
Julie Freiheit, Employment and Training - Operations
The best part of working with E&T is the staff! I am new to the team, and everyone has been so welcoming. This team exemplifies teamwork. It really lays the groundwork for creative collaboration and creates an inspiring work environment.
Steve Gillotte, Employment & Training - Workforce Development
Every day I am met with a new challenge. In over 22 years I have never experienced the same day twice and overcoming these challenges has provided me with extensive personal and professional growth. Are you up for the challenge?