CareerCenter News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 30, 2025
*CareerCenter February Hiring Events and Services*
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MAINE — Are you a job seeker and not sure what the next step in your career is, or an employer looking to expand your workforce? The Maine Department of Labor’s CareerCenters, together with their partners, offer many services to help people find employment or upgrade skills, and help employers find qualified workers.
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*Workshops and Training*
*Click here for a full list of monthly interactive workshops* [ [link removed] ]
Virtual Statewide Workshop: Creating and Navigating Your Maine JobLink Job Seeker Account
**Monthly on 1st and 3rd Tuesdays @ 9:00am - 10:30am*
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****Searching for a job and not sure how to get started? Join us for this virtual session on the Maine JobLink as we demonstrate how to navigate and create a personalized jobseeker account on Maine's web-based, job-matching and labor market information system. You will learn how to post your resume, search for the ideal job based on your skills and experience, look for training providers, access additional resources linked to the software, and much more!
This 90-minute session is being offered virtually. *Pre-Registration is required.*
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Virtual Workshop: Job Readiness-Preparing to Apply for a New Job
*Every Thursday from 1:00 PM- 2:00 PM*
In this workshop we help active job seekers find a job as soon as possible with support from guest speakers that include HR professionals at local employers.
Topics include:
-Interview preparation
-Resume building
-Tips for the application process
-Question & answer sessions
-Individualized and peer-to-peer support
Led by EMDC's Senior Workforce Development Specialist, Kim Donovan
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For more information on EMDC, please click *Here [ [link removed] ]*
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Hiring Events
*Click here for a full list of monthly hiring events* [ [link removed] ]
*To explore additional opportunities and meet with employers, visit one of our upcoming hiring events:*
February 3, 2025
Augusta
Hiring Event: Riverview Psychiatric Center [ [link removed] ]
February 5, 2025
Portland
Hiring Event: First Wednesday of the Month Hiring Event [ [link removed] ]
February 12, 2025
Springvale
Hiring Event: SCAE [ [link removed] ]
February 19, 2025
Presque Isle
Hiring Event: Presque Isle CareerCenter [ [link removed] ]
February 19, 2025
Brunswick
Hiring Event: Southern Maine Community College [ [link removed] ]
February 25, 2025
Lewiston
Hiring Event: Multi-Industry Hiring Event [ [link removed] ]
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EMPLOYERS
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*Helping Business to Recruit and Train Employees*
*Click here to find out about our online resources* [ [link removed] ]
With so many meetings happening remotely, MDOL put together a guide for employers with tips for ensuring your meetings are accessible to everyone, including those with disabilities:
* Guide for holding accessible remote meetings [ [link removed] ] (PDF)
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*Contact Us*
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*Services are available virtually via the CareerCenter hotline:*
*207-623-7981 | 888-457-8883 | TTY users call Maine Relay 711 *
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If you’d prefer to access services and information in-person at one of our CareerCenters, call the CareerCenter hotline to schedule an appointment or
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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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