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Healthcare Sector Strategy

The Brevard Healthcare Workforce Consortium (BHWC) is an employer-driven partnership with education providers, workforce development and community stakeholders that focus on the workforce needs of healthcare employers in the Brevard County.

The BHWC Staffing, Soft Skills, and Education, Training & Technology committees focus on strengthening the healthcare talent pipeline development, recruitment and retention with an emphasis on HHA, CNA, LPN, MA and RN occupations.

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Janice Scholz, Director Career and Technical Education

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CareerSource Brevard Business Services and Our COVID-19 Response

Business Services Menu

• Free job listings in Employ Florida – Statewide

database

• Pre-screening and applicant referrals
• Applicant testing, interview & testing rooms

available

• Host and facilitate Job Fairs
• Recruiting Events

Business Services Menu

• Retention Research (onsite and virtual)
• Reduction in Force (RIF)
• Tax credits & employment incentive information

(WOTC)

• Labor Market Information & Analysis
• Workshops and Learning Events
• Training assistance

COVID-19 Response – Information

COVID-19 Response

• CSB purchased the Premier Virtual

platform in response to business demand

• Provider is a Veteran owned small

business

• Built by recruiters for recruiters
• Multi-functional software-as-a-service

(SaaS) platform

• User-friendly system
• Virtual Job Fair June 30, 2020

Contact

Sheryl Cost, Business Liaison

scost@careersourcebrevard.com 321-394-0523

COVID-19 Impacts on Brevard’s Labor Market

Panel Spotlight:

Assess the impacts of COVID-19 on workforce recruitment, retention & training so we can determine how to solve them!

Healthcare Industry Panelists:

• Health First – Jeff Jurinak, Director of Talent Acquisition and Pete Kamon,

Director of Professional Development & Learning

• Florida Department of Health (Brevard) – Maureen Kelly, Assistant

Community Health Nursing Director

• Palm Garden Healthcare and Florida Health Care Association- Luke

Neumann, Palm Garden Vice President and chairman of the FHCA Committee on Workforce

Education Panelists:

• Brevard Public Schools – Janice Scholz, Director, Career and Technical

Education

• Eastern Florida State College – Loretta Beorlegui, Dean Health

Sciences

• Brevard Nursing Academy – Ann Marie Prendergast, Administrator

Discussion Facilitator:

• Bossibly – Michelle Burke, Executive Advisor

Housekeeping