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Job and Career Support

Whether you're looking for a new job, a career change, or help building your skills, Maryland has resources to support you.

Support for all job-seekers

  • American Job Centers

    You can connect with experts at over 30 American Job Centers in Maryland. They offer job search strategies, résumé support, and help with skills assessments. You can also get job training and interview prep.
    Find an American Job Center near you
  • Find a job with the State of Maryland

    Find a career that supports your neighbors and gives you a secure future.
    Search for a Maryland State job
  • Adult Education and Literacy Services

    Enroll in classes to increase your math, reading, and writing skills. Prepare for the GED, or get ready for a new career. Learn how you can earn a Maryland high school diploma as an adult.
    Explore adult learning and diploma opportunities
  • Become an apprentice

    You can train for a career and earn money at the same time through a registered apprenticeship. These opportunities are available in every county in Maryland. You can find them in many fields, including skilled trades, health care, and IT.
    Learn about available apprenticeships
  • Maryland Corps/Service Year Option Program

    Spend a year serving your state and learn valuable skills along the way in the first-in-the-nation program. Hire and develop talent needed for Maryland’s future through the Department of Service and Civic Innovation.
    Learn more and apply

Youth, veterans, seniors, and re-entry job-seekers

  • Youth apprenticeship

    High school students can earn money and learn skills at the same time. Through a youth apprenticeship, you get on-the-job training from a mentor.
    Prepare to earn and learn in a youth apprenticeship
  • Jobs for veterans

    Veterans can connect with veteran services staff to get individualized support. This support can help when changing to a new career.
    Begin searching for a new job
  • Senior employment and training

    This program is for people aged 55 and older who don't have a job. It's for those who also meet the income requirements. It provides paid, on-the-job training to help find a permanent job.
    Get in touch with a local senior employment program representative
  • Re-entry initiative

    This program helps people returning from incarceration find employment and access opportunities. Re-entry navigators provide support with career counseling, referrals to training programs, and more.
    Discover re-entry support options

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