College of Alameda Career and Employment Center

Our Mission: To transform lives by providing Access and Opportunity for our Students and Community.

We provide FREE employment services for residents of five key cities in the East Bay known as the North Cities. The five cities include: Albany, Alameda, Berkeley, Emeryville and Piedmont.

Monthly Calendar of Events

Job Seeker Resources

Employer Services

Job Orders

Career and Employment Center HOURS

Monday: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday:
9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday:
9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday:
9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday:
9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday:
CLOSED
Sunday:
CLOSED

Walk In Days/Hours: 

Tuesday and Thursday 

9:30am- 4:00pm

FAQ

Where are you located?

The College of Alameda operates two Career Centers:
College of Alameda Career and Employment Center
College of Alameda
Cougar Village Room CV 225
555 Ralph Appezzato Memorial Pkwy, Alameda, CA 94501
coa-ncitiescc@peralta.edu

Berkeley One-Stop Career Center

Berkeley Adult School, Room 105
1701 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
Click HERE to find out more information about the Berkeley One Stop.

Where can I find your online Job Postings?

Job Postings can be found by clicking HERE. However, we strongly encourage you to contact either our Alameda or Berkeley Career Centers, as there is so much more we have to offer! Our team members will give you more information on how to best utilize the resources available to you.

I have heard about your “Intensive Services.” How do I enroll as a client under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) program grant?

    1. Download an application HERE
    2. Contact either of our centers to request an application packet to be emailed to you.
    3. You can complete the application by printing it and filling it in or converting it to fillable document (using Adobe Acrobat).
    4. Once completed, you can email the application packet to our main email: coa-ncitiescc@peralta.edu. and/or send the application packet to the attention of our Intake Specialist, tiffany.ghoddoucy@peralta.edu.

I am an employer. What resources are available to me? 

On-the-Job Training

Tax Credits/Hiring Incentives

Business-to-Business Resources

Online Job Order form

To post a job, please visit our Job Order page. All Job Orders will be promptly posted on our Job Postings page, and distributed to other career centers in the EASTBAY Works network. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your Job Order, please contact us at northcitiescc@gmail.com. Thank you for your referrals!

coa-ncitiescc@peralta.edu

What is “EASTBAY Works?”

The Alameda and Berkeley Business Centers are part of EASTBAY Works, a network of thirteen Business and Career Centers located throughout Alameda and Contra Costa Counties. EASTBAY Works is a regional partnership designed to coordinate employment activities in both Alameda and Contra Costa Counties. EASTBAY Works is funded by the Department of Labor and the State of California.

How to request Career Services?

Please email Stefanie Bradshaw to request services at sbradshaw@peralta.edu. Our team will reach out to you within 48 hours.

our contacts

Main Office

P: (510) 748-2208
E: sbradshaw@peralta.edu

Tiffany Ghoddoucy, Intake Specialist

Stefanie Bradshaw, Director of Workforce Systems