ABOUT US
Our Mission & Story
For people in and near Bell County, Texas, we help them plan their careers and find jobs, so they can have a better chance of making a better living and a better life.
Why "CHESS™"?
The name CHESS™ means that finding a good job is not just about luck. It is like playing a game of chess — it takes planning and careful choices.
Strategy
Making a clear plan for your career and future.
Tactics
Taking smart steps during networking, job applications, and interviews.
Strategy
Making a clear plan for your career and future.
Jim Fly, MA, MS, SPHR
Job Search Mentor, Chaplain & President
Jim’s primary career includes leadership in Career Counseling, Job Placement, Outplacement, Recruiting, Workforce Training, Labor Relations, and Human Resources Management. His clergy background includes Vice President of a Christian seminary, Pastor, Deacon, Worship Minister, Pastoral Counselor, and Professional Chaplain.
Our Nonprofit Status
501(c)(3) Charitable Organization
We are a Texas Nonprofit Corporation with national 501(c)(3) status. Our full legal name is "Chaplains Helping Employment Searchers Succeed, Inc."
Donor-Funded Services
In most cases, our services are funded by donors, so we can usually provide the help you need at no charge. Your tax-deductible donations have a long-term impact on local families.