High Country Workforce Development Board
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Jobs where it serves
2
open professional jobs
In 7 counties
1
entry-level or early-career
0
say no experience is needed
2.8%
unemployment, Sep 2026
209,788 residents
Counts are live postings from employers’ own career sites in the area’s cities, checked daily.
Employers hiring most in the area
- Elevance Health1 open
- Westinghouse Electric Company1 open
Recently verified roles
- CFSP Managed Care Coordinator - Alleghany CountyElevance Health · North Carolina - Sparta
- Senior AccountantWestinghouse Electric Company · Elk Park, NC
How to reach it
- Address
- 468 New Market Blvd, Boone, NC 28607-1820
- Website
- highcountrywdb.com
Colleges in the area
Appalachian State University
Boone · Public 4-year
Lees-McRae College
Banner Elk · Private non-profit 4-year
Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine
Sugar Grove · Private non-profit 4-year
Other help in the same area
Workforce boards
American Job Centers
Economic development
Counties served
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Claim this pageLayoff notices in this board’s area
Layoff notices filed with North Carolina for employers in the workforce area this organization serves. 1 notice in the last 12 months, 127 workers where a headcount is given.
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina West WirelessTakes effect Aug 24, 2026 | Wilkes County | 127 | Closure | State record |
Sources: CareerOneStop, U.S. Department of Labor for the organization; Census and the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the area; open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily. Last changed Nov 8, 2026. All in North Carolina.
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