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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 27, 2023 |
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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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JOB SEEKERS
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Virtual Statewide: Making Career Choices (Workshop) February 1, 2023 6:30 PM- 7:30 PM Ready for a career change but don't know where to start? This workshop will help point you in the right direction. We will cover what to consider when making a career choice and the resources available to help you succeed.
To Register:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1v3Nq-zeB0XQ02RLsa3nHRZkbaN5xxvAjB21ftxmeZk/viewform?editrequested=true
Virtual Statewide (Ongoing): Essentials of College Planning presented by MEOC (Workshop) This workshop introduces people to educational opportunities in general and MEOC services in particular. This interactive workshop touches on the four steps in the college process: admissions, financial aid, career and study skills. The admission section reviews college options, the college search process and the application structure. The fundamentals of financial aid, including the filing process and the applications are covered in detail. Career options and counseling are introduced. Effective transitions into college, college readiness and study skills are discussed. The participant receives 101 The Essentials of College Planning Workbook, The Post Secondary Guide to Education in Maine, The Student Guide, and the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
To register for a MEOC Workshop, or for more information call 1-800-281-3703.
To learn more about the Maine Educational Opportunity Center go to http://meoc.maine.edu/index.php
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To explore additional opportunities and meet with employers, visit one of our upcoming hiring events: |
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February 8, 2023
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Bangor
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Hiring Event: Androscoggin Home Healthcare & Hospice
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February 8, 2023
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Springvale
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Hiring Event: Sweetser
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February 13, 2023
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Lewiston
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Hiring Event: Androscoggin Home Healthcare & Hospice
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February 14, 2023
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Wilton
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Hiring Event: Androscoggin Home Healthcare
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February 15, 2023
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Brunswick
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Hiring Event: Southern Maine Community College
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February 21, 2023
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Bangor
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Hiring Event: Community Health and Counseling Services
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February 21, 2023
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Lewiston
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Hiring Event: Lewiston CareerCenter
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February 22, 2023
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Lewiston
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Hiring Event: Tri-County Mental Health Services
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February 22, 2023
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Augusta
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Hiring Event: Androscoggin Home Healthcare & Hospice
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February 22, 2023
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Bangor
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Hiring Event: Advanced Auto Parts
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EMPLOYERS
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Helping Business to Recruit and Train Employees
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Are you interested in exhibiting for no-cost at a CareerCenter job fair? Contact the Employer Services Representative at your local CareerCenter. Employers must have their jobs listed with the state's labor exchange system--Maine JobLink. |
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Contact Us
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Services are available virtually via the CareerCenter hotline:
207-623-7981 | TTY users call Maine Relay 711
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Click here for Live Chat |
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Click here to Email us |
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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 visit the CareerCenter location website to see when staff are on-site near you. |
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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 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.
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