Job & Unemployment Resources During COVID-19

• File an Unemployment Claim (CT Dept. of Labor)
• Goodwill Career Center Virtual Services (or call 860-856-2301)

JobNow

FREE and confidential job assistance, including professional resume critique, proven interview techniques, up-to-date local and nationwide job search engines.

Reference USA

Provides access to 120 million residential telephone numbers and listings! Reference USA is the premier source of business and residential information for reference and research, and also includes job/internship postings and healthcare provider listings.

Testing & Education Reference Center

Over 300 FREE online practice tests for high school, college, and career success! Search information about college and career enhancement programs. Use the practice tests to help you prepare for a civil service test, the Praxis exam, SAT, GED, and more!

Additional job resources:

• Town of Bloomfield Job Postings
• Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce
• Educational Resources(brush up on technology and career skills)
• AARP Job Search (online job searching tips and tutorials)
• Action Verbs for Resumes (by AARP)
• American Job Center – Hartford
• CareerBuilder Job Search & Career Assistance
• CT Hires
• Convicted Felons Job Help (Fiscal Tiger)
• Dressing for Interviews (by Michigan State University)
• Glassdoor Job Search
• Hygiene Tips for Interviews (by HowStuffWorks)
• Idealist (non-profit jobs and volunteer opportunities)
• Indeed Job Search
• Jewish Employment Transition Services (open to everyone; no fees)
• O*Net Online (career exploration and job analysis)
• State of Connecticut Jobs (State of CT government jobs)
• USA Jobs (U.S. Federal Government jobs)
• U.S. Work Visas
• Veterans Benefits – Employment Services (U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs)
• Veterans Job Resources (from ZipRecruiter)