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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES





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*Upcoming Hiring Events:*

("Details at ""www.mainecareercenter.gov" [ [link removed] ])

*Date(s)*



*Region*



*Event*



Jan. 8



Portland



Hiring Event: Portland CareerCenter [ [link removed] ]



Jan. 15



Brunswick



Hiring Event: Southern Maine Community College [ [link removed] ]



Jan. 21



Lewiston



Hiring Event: Healthcare Hiring Event [ [link removed] ]



Jan. 21



Portland



Hiring Event: FedCap Hiring Event [ [link removed] ]



*DEPARTMENT OF LABOR JOBS*

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"CareerCenter Consultant Apprenticeship Navigator - Limited Period- Bureau of Employment Services"

"Closing Date: Dec. 27"

"Orientation and Mobility Instructor at Department of Labor - Bureau of Rehabilitation Services - Division for the Blind and Visually Impaired in Portland "

"Closing Date: Feb. 3"

"Business Systems Manager - ReEmployeME Consortium - Multiple Vacancies at the Department of Labor in Augusta"

"Closing Date: Dec. 31"

"Accounting Specialist - Agency Transfers Only "at the Department of Labor in Augusta

"Closing Date:"* *Dec. 31

"CareerCenter Consultant – Machias at Department of Labor - Bureau of Employment Services in Machias"

"Closing Date: Jan. 3"

"CareerCenter Consultant- Limited Period Position at Department of Labor - Bureau of Employment Services"

"Closing Date: Jan. 8"

"CareerCenter Consultant Apprenticeship Navigator - Limited Period at Department of Labor - Bureau of Employment Services in Augusta"

"Closing Date: Dec. 27"

"CareerCenter Consultant - Veteran Representative - Anticipated Vacancy at Department of Labor - Bureau of Employment Services in Augusta"

"Closing Date: Dec. 27"

"CareerCenter Consultant - Rapid Response - Anticipated Vacancy at Department of Labor - Bureau of Employment Services in Portland"

"Closing Date: Dec. 27"

"Orientation and Mobility Instructor at Department of Labor - Bureau of Rehabilitation Services - Division for the Blind and Visually Impaired in Portland "

"Closing Date: Feb. 3"

"Rehabilitation Counselor II - Youth – Portland at Department of Labor - Bureau of Employment Services in Portland"

"Closing Date: Jan. 2"

"Rehabilitation Counselor II – Portland at Department of Labor - Bureau of Employment Services in Portland"

"Closing Date: Jan. 2"

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Highlights of Jobs by County:*

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"(Please note: Some employers may have closed their job orders after they were selected for this list. Search for other job orders from the same employer or in the same town in the Maine JobLink.)"

*ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY*

"Installer/Service" [ [link removed] ] at Aqua-Max of Maine in Lewiston JP1155031  

"Order Picker Supervisor Full Time" [ [link removed] ] at BJ’s Wholesale Club in Auburn JC269752948

*AROOSTOOK COUNTY *

* *"FT Dairy Frozen Food Lead - 08454" [ [link removed] ] at Hannaford in Madawaska JC269528006

*CUMBERLAND COUNTY *

"Maple Tree Tapper/Farm Laborer", [ [link removed] ] Bedard Morissette Sugar Camp, Gorham JC1143178

"Sea Grant Professional I - Lobster Research and Extension Coordinator" [ [link removed] ] at University of Maine System in Brunswick JC265668420

*FRANKLIN COUNTY *

 "Security Officer, Part-time, Evenings 3-8's" [ [link removed] ] at Central Maine Medical Center in Rumford JC269282650

"Manufacturing Maintenance Technician" [ [link removed] ] at BlueTriton Brands in Kingfield JC269352551

*HANCOCK COUNTY *

* *"Supervisor" [ [link removed] ] at Aspen Dental in Ellsworth JC265841578

"Facilities Apprentice- EMCC" [ [link removed] ] at The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor 1161082

*KENNEBEC COUNTY *

 "Short Order Grill Cook" [ [link removed] ] at J's Cafe and Vending LLC in Augusta 1143305

"Prep Cook" [ [link removed] ] at J's Cafe and Vending LLC in Augusta 1143304

*KNOX COUNTY *

"Office Manager" [ [link removed] ] at Bowers CPA, $22-28/hr. in Rockland 1159721

"General Laborer" [ [link removed] ] at Rockport Granite Inc in Rockport, $19.38-21.38/hr. 1146008

*LINCOLN COUNTY *

"Patient Care Technician- PCT" [ [link removed] ] at Fresenius Medical Care North America in Damariscotta JC269116228

"Daily Living Support Specialist" [ [link removed] ] at Assistance Plus in Waldoboro JC268332293

*OXFORD COUNTY *

"Professional Pathways Senior Program Manager" [ [link removed] ] at Community Concepts in South Paris, ME JP1159344

*PENOBSCOT COUNTY *

"Rehabilitation Technician" [ [link removed] ] at ResCare in Brewer 1161103

"Driver - Bangor Airport" [ [link removed] ] at Enterprise Mobility in Bangor JC268664543

*PISCATAQUIS COUNTY *

"FOOD SERVICE WORKER (FULL TIME)" [ [link removed] ] at Compass Group, North America in Dover Foxcroft JC269469602

"NOW HIRING Maintenance/Custodial up to $17.50/hr" [ [link removed] ] at McDonald's in DOVER FOXCROFT JC255518677

*SAGADAHOC COUNTY *

"Relief Veterinarian" [ [link removed] ] at VCA Animal Hospital in Bath JC239973969

"Vocational Support Advisor- Region 2" [ [link removed] ] at Goodwill Northern New England in Topsham JC267563120

*SOMERSET COUNTY *

"Equipment Mechanic" [ [link removed] ] at Alamo Group Inc. in Skowhegan JC264359301

"Asset Protection Customer Host" [ [link removed] ] at Walmart in Skowhegan JC267271144

*WALDO COUNTY *

"Pharmacy Technician" [ [link removed] ] at Waldo Hospital at MaineHealth in Belfast 1161076

"Office Assistant" [ [link removed] ] at Bolster's Rubbish Removal LLC in Burnham $17-20/hr. 1153979

*WASHINGTON COUNTY *

"Poultry Processor, Chicken Cutter, Sausage Maker" [ [link removed] ] at Tide Mill Organic Farm in Edmunds Twp 1097222

"Service Tech - LP/Oil Burner Journeyman" [ [link removed] ] at Dead River Company in Calais JC269538374

*YORK COUNTY *

"Office Associate II" [ [link removed] ], State of Maine, Bureau of Human Resources, Sanford JC269398446

"Facilities and Service Technician-2nd Shift (Onsite)" [ [link removed] ], RTX Corporation, North Berwick JC269664078






COMMUNITY RESOURCES





COMMUNITY



*Basic Internet Safety* [ [link removed] ]

Ensuring online safety is crucial in today's environment. This one-hour introductory course instructs you on protecting your personal information and devices. It is offered in collaboration with the National Digital Literacy Center and MaineStreet Business Building.

Date: January 6

Time: 11:30 am- 12:30 pm

Location: MaineStreet Business Building, 19 Main Street, Machias

*Understanding Multiple Pathways to Education and Training* [ [link removed] ]

When considering how to finance their college education, students often discover too late that their preferred school exceeds their budget, forcing them to quickly devise a new plan or forgo further education entirely. Fortunately, numerous options exist, and FAME has some helpful advice! In this session, we'll explore various alternative routes for both traditional and non-traditional students to reach their higher education aspirations.

Date: January 3

Time: 12:00 pm

Location: Online






TRAINING RESOURCES





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*My Next Career Move (online)* [ [link removed] ]

This is a comprehensive career planning course conducted through four engaging weekly Zoom sessions filled with activities and discussions.

The expert staff will assist you in:


* Evaluating your skills, interests, and experiences to determine the most suitable career paths.
* Investigating those options and recognizing relevant training and certification opportunities.
* Enhancing your resume for a focused job search.
* Developing an action plan to reach your goals successfully.

 

Date: January 14, 2025- February 4, 2025

Time: 5 pm- 6:30 pm

Location: Online

*Virtual Statewide (Recurring): Creating A Winning Resume presented by the Maine CareerCenters (Workshop)*

Join us for a 90-minute virtual session on creating a winning resume, offered on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm. After the workshop, you can schedule a virtual meeting with a CareerCenter consultant to review your new resume and receive additional support. This workshop will cover writing a dynamic resume, targeting your qualifications to match employer needs, and making a great first impression with your resume and cover letter.

*Pre-registration is required.* To register, click on the Eventbrite link. 

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UPCOMING TRAINING AND EVENTS





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*Respiratory Therapy Training Program* [ [link removed] ]

Maine faces a significant lack of qualified respiratory therapists essential for the well-being of our northern rural communities. The Rural Northern Maine Respiratory program is designed to enhance healthcare in our area by effectively training and employing respiratory therapists across Aroostook, Hancock, Washington, Knox, Piscataquis, Penobscot, Somerset, Kennebec, and Waldo counties.

Highlights of the Rural Northern Maine Respiratory Therapy Training Program:


* This initiative is a partnership between Northern Light Health, Kennebec Valley Community College (KVCC), and Northern Maine Community College.
* Funding for tuition, books, and fees is provided through a grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration.
* Educational instruction for the program will be delivered by Kennebec Valley Community College.
* Participants will work part-time at a Northern Light facility while attending classes and earning full-time wages and benefits.
* Upon completion of the program, graduates will continue their employment at Northern Light Health for a designated period.
* Applicants must apply to both Kennebec Valley Community College and Northern Light Health, and acceptance is required from both institutions to participate.
* The application process opens in early spring, with the program starting in August.

 






REMINDERS AND OPPORTUNITIES





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*Aquaculture Animal Technician Apprenticeship* [ [link removed] ]

Educate Maine has partnered with MDI Biological Laboratory to provide an exciting paid opportunity for individuals interested in animal care and aquaculture, who are eager to learn and gain practical experience in a lab environment! MDI Biological Laboratory is looking to hire for their new Registered Apprenticeship Program for the role of Aquaculture Animal Care Technician. This position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity in laboratory aquaculture—whether you're changing careers, a recent graduate from high school or college, or, in some cases, a current student who can work part-time until graduating in 2025.

*CareerCenter Resource Guide* [ [link removed] ]

Use this guide to help you explore all the resources available to help you look for a new job and advance your current career.* *

*MDOL Workforce Resources for New Mainers* [ [link removed] ]

The Maine Department of Labor and its statewide CareerCenters are dedicated to assisting you in accessing employment-related resources. Using the link below will provide you with information that you may find helpful as you prepare for, look for, and connect with quality careers in the state.* *

*Competitive Skills Scholarship Program (CSSP)* [ [link removed] ]

The Competitive Skills Scholarship Program (CSSP) is currently accepting applications.

The Competitive Skills Scholarship Program (CSSP) offers funding and support services to eligible Maine residents to pursue two- and four-year degree programs or employer-recognized credentials that lead to high-wage, in-demand jobs within Maine. 

*O*NET* is a unique, powerful source for continually updated occupational information and labor market research. Explore occupations and search for jobs in Maine and across the US. [link removed]

*Resources for 55+ Workers: *[link removed]

*Maine CareerCenter:*

Workshops: [link removed]

Cover Letter and Resume Workshop: [link removed]

*The Center for Workforce Research & Information (CWRI):*

CWRI is a resource for labor market information for employers, job seekers, and other users. [link removed]






 
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*CONTACT US*

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*Services are available virtually via the CareerCenter hotline:*

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Each of the centers across the state provides public computers with internet access, Microsoft Office, resume/cover letter writing software, and O*Net [ [link removed] ] software for personal skills assessment. 

Employers can list their open positions on Maine JobLink and use our online system which matches jobs with candidates. All CareerCenter services are provided at no charge to employers and job seekers. Veterans and eligible spouses receive priority of service in all Department of Labor programs.








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