Employment & Workforce Resources

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McKinleyville Chamber of Commerce

Humboldt County Employment & Workforce Resources

Whether you're searching for your next opportunity or building your team, find local connections, employment resources, and support to help you move forward.

A Community Employment Resource

Employment in Humboldt

Looking for a job or searching for your next great employee? Employment in Humboldt is a Facebook group managed by the McKinleyville Chamber of Commerce, connecting job seekers and employers throughout Humboldt County.

Explore local job opportunities, learn about openings from area employers, and help strengthen our regional workforce by sharing employment opportunities.

Explore Local Job Opportunities → Share a Job Opening →

Both links open our Employment in Humboldt Facebook group. A Facebook account may be required to participate.

Supporting Our Chamber Members

Featured Member Job Opportunities

Discover employment opportunities with businesses and organizations that invest in our local community. Explore these openings from McKinleyville Chamber of Commerce members.

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College of the Redwoods

Administrative Secretary II

Eureka, CA | Full-time

Provide specialized administrative support for the college's Information Technology department. Monthly salary: $5,215.60–$5,869.07. Apply by November 3, 2026, at 5 p.m. Pacific.

View Job & Apply → See Facebook Post
CASA of Humboldt

Development Director

Eureka, CA | Nonprofit

Explore a mission-driven opportunity with an organization supporting children in Humboldt County's foster care system. Visit CASA's employment page for position and application details.

View Job & Apply → See Facebook Post
Humboldt Friends

Community Support Staff

Arcata, CA | Various shifts

Support an adult with disabilities in daily activities and community connections. Evening, overnight standby, and daytime fill-in shifts are described on the job page. Paid training is provided.

View Jobs & Apply → See Facebook Post
Students exploring career opportunities during a visit to a dental training facility.
Explore Your Future

Your Next Opportunity Starts Here

Every career begins somewhere. From exploring different industries to gaining hands-on experience and developing new skills, there are many pathways to opportunity right here in Humboldt County.

Whether you're just getting started, considering a career change, or ready to take your next step, we're here to help connect you with local resources and opportunities.

Resources for Job Seekers

Resources to Help You Move Forward

Whether you're entering the workforce, exploring a new career, or looking for your next job, these resources can help you move forward.

Participants receiving employment guidance at a local resume workshop.

Resume & Interview Support

Strengthen your resume, prepare for interviews, and get help navigating the job search process. Local workforce services offer assistance with applications, career planning, and employment preparation.

Humboldt Workforce Coalition →

Pictured: Local resume workshop, 2022.

Need help getting started? The Humboldt Workforce Coalition provides local job search assistance, resume support, and information about available training programs. Contact them at 707-445-7745 or visit 2420 Sixth Street in Eureka.
Resources for Employers

Build Your Team. Grow Your Business.

Finding the right people and supporting your employees are essential to a strong local business. Explore resources to help you recruit talent, navigate hiring, develop your workforce, and plan for growth.

Recruit Local Talent

Reach job seekers throughout Humboldt County. Share openings with our Employment in Humboldt community and use CalJOBS to post positions and connect with potential candidates.

Share a Job in Employment in Humboldt → Post Jobs with CalJOBS →

Hiring & Employment Support

Access employer services including recruitment assistance, applicant screening, and information about available workforce programs. Humboldt County and California EDD offer resources to support local hiring.

Humboldt County Employment Training → California EDD Employer Services →

Employee Training & Development

Investing in employee skills can strengthen your business and improve retention. Explore workforce training programs, development opportunities, and resources that may help employers train their teams.

California Jobs & Training Resources → Employment Training Panel Opportunities →

Business Advising & Growth

From managing employees and planning for expansion to improving operations, local business owners can access confidential advising and practical support through the North Coast SBDC.

Free North Coast SBDC Advising → Explore Chamber Business Resources →
Local Chamber members connecting at a McKinleyville Chamber mixer hosted by Coast Central Credit Union.

Strong Businesses Build a Stronger Community

The McKinleyville Chamber of Commerce connects local businesses with people, resources, and opportunities to help them succeed. Through networking, business promotion, and partnerships, we're here to support a thriving local economy.

Explore Chamber Member Services →
For Local Employers

Have a Job Opening? Let's Get the Word Out.

Hiring in Humboldt County? Share your opportunity in Employment in Humboldt, our community Facebook group connecting local employers and job seekers.

Current Chamber member? Interested in having your opening featured on this page? Contact us at kiana@mckinleyvillechamber.com with your job details and application link. Featured opportunities are selected based on available space and relevance.

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