Job Search Center

 Job Seeker Workshop          
Librarians will be available to assist you with your job search needs–resumes, online job searching, online applications, and more.  No registration required. 
Tues, May 14, 5:30-7:30 pm, Lexington Park Library
 
 Southern Maryland JobSource Mobile Career Center Visits:
        Thursday, May 23, 1-4 pm, Charlotte Hall Library
        Wednesday, May 29, 1-4 pm, Leonardtown Library
        Thursday, May 30, 1-4 pm, Lexington Park Library
 

Printable version of the information below PDF File

 

Our Job Search Center Provides

  • Free job search information
  • Three convenient locations
  • Convenient hours of operation
  • Well-trained & helpful staff
  • Public computers with high-speed Internet, fax, copier
  • Free classes and seminars
  • Proctoring
  • On-line tutoring, testing and exam preparation
 
 

Job Search Websites

   
 

Education

 

Career Information

  • CareerOneStop new window

    Your pathway to career success. Tools to help job seekers, students, businesses, and career professionals. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.

  • O*NET OnLine new window

    Detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and HR professionals, students, researchers, and more.

  • mySkills myFuture new window

    Choose a job you’ve had and explore careers requiring similar skills.

  • My Next Move new window

    Find careers through keyword search; by browsing industries that employ different types of workers; or through the O*NET Interest Profiler, a tool that offers personalized career suggestions based on your interests and level of work experience.

  • Occupational Outlook Handbook new window

    Information about hundreds of different types of jobs and careers.

  • Career Path- Career Tests new window

    A variety of career tests is offered to provide you with a customized tool, depending on where you are on your career path, and what area of your career you are looking to learn more about.

  • Wall Street Journal- Career Journal new window

    Daily updates of critical news, features and trends that are relevant to the job market.

  • The Riley Guide new window

    A collection of online sites and services to help with your job search.

  • CareerBliss new window

    Find information on millions of job titles and companies, research salaries, search local job listings, and more.

  • Job Hunter’s Bible new window

    Companion site to the “What Color is Your Parachute?” books. Find information on job hunting online, writing resumes, and finding the career that’s right for you.

 
   

Maryland One Stop Career Center

This local government office is for all your employment needs providing free access to copiers, faxes, phones, computers, videos, books, workshops, and resume writing assistance for job search needs.

Southern Maryland JobSource new window

Room 1037, 23110 Leonard Hall Drive

P. O. Box 282

Leonardtown, MD 20650

Phone: 301.880.2800

Fax: 301.475.4106

 

Maryland Workforce Exchange new window

enables you to create and maintain your resume, search current job openings, and other career resources.

 
 

Other Resources

St. Mary’s County Literacy Council new window

Volunteers help adults with reading, comprehension, writing, and basic math skills. They also work with foreign-born students who need to learn English as a second language.

Located in the Lexington Park Library, 21677 FDR Blvd, Lexington Park, MD 20653

Phone: 301.863.4847

Email: stmalit@somd.lib.md.us

 

St. Mary’s County Library Online Tutorials

Cover technology topics, ie. computer basics, email, Microsoft Office, etc.