The company may also terminate you if they think you are not a good fit. Many positions do not require a college degree. Jobs may be on a short term basis. Watch for hidden fees. Once you get a position, moving to other government jobs is much easier.
Positions are relatively secure.
Competition is very intense for jobs. Most require an exam, which may require travel to take. Your local Job Center has information on civil service tests and government openings. It's important to develop a positive attitude toward your job search. Remember to focus on the skills and background you possess, and to build on the results you have accomplished.