Are you BETWEEN JOBS?
The American Job Center Ultimate Employment Guide is for entry-level jobseekers, seasoned jobseekers between jobs, those who have been away from the workforce for a period of time, and individuals making a career change.
We provide job seekers the basics for finding employment and help them do the following:
- Pinpoint their employability skills
- Explore job searching tools most used to find work
- Uncover the skills needed to obtain employment
- Identify ways to remain positive throughout the process
- Thrive in a new work environment
- Connect with additional resources and information
This guide also provides information on identifying skills, using the Internet for job search, résumé development, and information on preparing for an interview.
RESOURCES
Registering with the Maryland Workforce Exchange Virtual One Stop (MWE-VOS), the state’s jobs database, is strongly encouraged. The site provides useful information on topics such as portfolios, résumés and cover letters, job application forms, interview preparation, and much more.
For Unemployment Insurance information, please visit the Maryland Department of Labor’s Unemployment Insurance page.