Fraudulent Jobs

It is very important to learn the red flags to look out for when conducting a job search.

If you suspect a position is fraudulent, please contact the Career and Workforce Solutions Center at cwsc@collegeofthedesert.edu or 760.674.7799.

It is very important for you to educate yourself about potential scams. While the Career and Workforce Solutions Center does not knowingly accept fraudulent job postings through Handshake, unfortunately, false job postings may appear in our listings from time to time. False job listings are typically used to illegally collect personal information from job seekers or facilitate other forms of illegal activity.

Below is a link to a list from the FBI of common fraud themes to be aware of.