Office Specialist Training Program

Office Specialist Training Program

Hennepin County is excited to share information about the Office Specialist Training Program. This program further develops your clerical skills and builds your resume to better qualify for Office Specialist positions and similar roles within Hennepin County. Positions are not guaranteed. This cost-free training is hosted in partnership with Project for Pride in Living. Classes are both virtual and in-person, Monday-Friday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. from October 5 - November 20, 2026. The address is 1021 E Franklin Ave. Minneapolis.

This program is for you because you:

• Have an interest in clerical/administrative and customer service positions
• Are interested in applying for in-person Hennepin County positions after graduation
• Have 18 months of full-time customer service and clerical experience
• Able to attend virtual and in-person daytime classes
• Meet program requirements set by Project for Pride in Living

This program is intended for eligible, external candidates who are not currently employed as a regular employee with Hennepin County. This posting is informational only and is not an application for an open position.

Why work here? Hennepin County embraces the Total Rewards philosophy. We want our employees to succeed not only at work but as they move through life and its milestones. We offer advantages and opportunities others can't including:

• Meaningful work
• Public service
• Competitive pay
• Work-life balance
• Generous benefits
• Opportunities to grow
• Commitment to your success

By working in public service, we are a part of something larger than ourselves. Together, we support those in need. We help people access information and services. We empower vibrant and diverse communities. We serve residents.