Job Search Support and Resources

Job changes—whether planned or unexpected—can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate them alone. Whether you're a dislocated worker or exploring a new career path, we offer a comprehensive range of services to support you at every stage of your journey.

From resume writing assistance and job search strategies to personalized career coaching, we’re here to help you identify and achieve your goals. Our upcoming events and workshops are designed to prepare you for a job search, build new skills, expand your network, and explore fresh opportunities—so you can move forward with confidence.

Take advantage of our resources, including skill-building opportunities and career tools, to stay competitive in today’s job market. No matter where you are in your journey, we’re here to support you every step of the way


Walk-in Job Search Support

Do you have questions about available resources or preparing for your job search? Walk-in hours are available for you to meet with a Workforce Team Member to help you find the answers you are looking for. These sessions are flexible to cover what you need, including resume assistance, interview preparation and/or practice, job search guidance, and more.

Walk-in hours: M, T, W, F: 10am – 2pm; TH: 12pm – 2pm

No need to register.

Schedule an Appointment

Appointments are also available.  You may schedule an in-person appointment or connect with us virtually or by phone.


Additional Resources

Visit the MD Workforce Exchange

Check out the Maryland Workforce Exchange (MWE) for the latest job openings in Frederick County from 16,000 different websites! View job postings, upload your resume, apply for job openings, and more.

Featured Jobs

Live here, Work Here! Check out the Featured Job Openings in Frederick County.

Create a Candidate Profile

Expand your employment options by submitting a job candidate profile! Get your resume in front of local businesses by completing a brief form about your job experience and career interests.

Subscribe to JobConnect

Our weekly e-newsletter is a free resource for individuals seeking employment opportunities. It includes current job opening, details about upcoming classes and hiring events, job search tools, training opportunities, and more! Sign up for our newsletters and view past issues.

Free Online Learning

SkillUp Frederick features more than 5,000 courses, including Management and Leadership, Information Technology, Finance, Digital Literacy, and more. Over 100 industry certification programs are available through the platform. Register for FREE access to Skillup.

Labor Market Dashboard

Our Labor Market Dashboard is a powerful tool that provides real-time insights on in-demand skills, wage trends, unemployment rates, and more—helping you navigate your career path with confidence. Whether you're exploring new opportunities, changing industries, or planning your next move, this free resource gives you the data you need to make informed career decisions and stay ahead in today’s job market.

Join Job Club

Looking for new strategies for your job search? Through weekly in-person or virtual meetings with an experienced group facilitator, Job Club provides a supportive, confidential environment for job seekers to share challenges and learn from the experiences of others. Visit the Event’s Calendar to choose the session that works for you.

Fort Detrick Employment Guide

Fort Detrick is a U.S. Army Medical Command installation supporting a multi-governmental community that conducts biomedical R&D, medical materiel management, global telecommunications, and the study of foreign plant pathogens. Learn more.

 

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