Maryland Workforce Exchange If you are interested in finding a better job or career, the Workforce Exchange allows you to search for current job openings in your community, or statewide, create multiple resumes to apply online for jobs, research careers that are expected to be in high demand, and find occupational training that meets your needs. Bookmark this site as your free online career center.
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EmployOn Client Match This is a powerful job matching system that pulls job listings from hundreds of different sites creating the largest jobs database in the world. This tool helps to efficiently find you a job. You will need to use one of the following Member ID and passwords:
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Career Scope Assessment and Reporting System This is a comprehensive self-administered system that measures both aptitude and interest through valid and reliable assessment tasks. The results are instrumental in helping an individual begin the career or educational planning process. This service is available in our Career Resource Lab.
Career Clips This is a link to Internet based video clips that display basic functions for a variety of occupations. Along with assessment, these real world glimpses of careers in action help an individual determine if the training or employment that they have been considering is a truly good fit for them.
O*Net Interest Profiler This instrument is a self-assessment career exploration tool that can help individuals discover the type of work activities and occupations that they would like and find exciting. Individuals identify and learn about broad interest areas most relevant to them. They can use their interest results to explore the world of work and search local openings.
WinWay Resume Writer This is an excellent resource to assist individuals in developing a resume that will impress employers. It also links to job openings that match the individual's qualifications. You will find this service in our Career Resource Lab.
Mobile One-Stop (MOS) Our newest and most technologically advanced facility is now available so that we can bring our services to you. Many of the services available at the Job Market are also offered on the MOS. Please click here to find out where the MOS is waiting to serve you today. Some of the services available are:
Job Skills Training Career scholarships are available for jobs in demand in the local labor market.
Veterans Employment & Training Information for job seekers who are veterans.
Disability Services The One-Stop Job Market is accessible under ADA guidelines to people with disabilities. Our Maryland Workforce Exchange and Career Resource Lab are equipped with various assistive technologies to accommodate job seekers with disabilities who want to prepare for the workforce. Some accommodations, such as sign language interpeting, are by appointment only. In addition, our partner, The Divison of Rehabilitive Services which supports employment and economic independence of people with disabilities in located in the Job Market.
Dislocated Worker Service Guide English An individual who loses their job as a result of permanent layoff or plant closing is considered to be a "dislocated worker". The Job Market offers a wide variety of services to dislocated workers, and an extensive network of service providers to assist you.
Unemployment Insurance Information regarding unemployment insurance and how to apply for benefits.
Apprenticeship and Training Apprenticeship is a voluntary, industry-driven program which is sponsored by employers, employer associations, and jointly by management and labor. An apprentice, as an employee, receives supervised, structured, on-the-job training combined with related technical instruction in a specific occupation. Click here for more information.
Lower Shore General Educational Development (GED) Vendors Wicomico County Denean Jones-Ward, Program Coordinator Philmore Commons 224 Phillip Morris Drive, Suite 300 Salisbury, MD 21804 (410) 749-3217 http://www.wcboe.org Office Hours Monday through Thursday 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Extended Hours: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm (September - June) Somerset County Teresa West, External Diploma Program Coordinator Sarah Peyton School 28573 Hudson Corner Road P.O. Box 139 Marion, MD 21838 (410) 623-2387 http://www.somerset.k12.md.us Office Hours Monday through Thursday 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Worcester County Mark Ferraro, Supervisor/Instructor 6270 Worcester Highway Newark, MD 21841 (410) 632-5071 http://www.worcester.k12.md.us Office Hours Varying Locations and Hours