Employment Resources for Those Affected by COVID-19 (and Others)
Career Hub Resources
- Friday Career Talks - LIVE! The Career Advisors from the Career & Employment Hub will be hosting live talks on career topics on Friday mornings from 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM. Learn more and access the Zoom link!
- Learn how to make an appointment with a Career Advisor or visit us during our virtual walk-in hours.
- Browse our Job Search Strategies
- For questions about Student Employment at USM, please contact our Student Employment Specialist, Suheir Alaskari at suheir.alaskari@maine.edu
- USM Students and Alumni have access to USM Career Connections, our online Job & Internship board. Learn more about how to access this resource!
Other Resources
- The Maine Department of Labor can assist with finding employment, filing for unemployment benefits, and more. Visit their COVID-19 Information Page for more specific details about how they can support at this time.
- The Opportunity Maine Tax Credit reimburses student loan payments for college graduates who live and work in Maine
- The Student Emergency Fund: students may request funds for an emergency situation, or for unanticipated and compelling circumstances that jeopardize their ability to successfully continue in school
- Check out this LinkedIn Article, Resources for Students During COVID-19 by Joshua Howard, which is full of information regarding remote internships, mentoring, and more!
Employment Opportunities Resulting From COVID-19
- Great Falls Marketing - looking to hire 100 remote workers ASAP
- Hannaford - Temporary Stock Clerks, Cashiers and Service Clerks in all ME, NH, VT, MA and NY stores
- Live and Work in Maine is listing current opens all across the State!
- MaineHealth
- MaineHealth Child Care Connection- sign up for a child care directory to be potentially contacted by a MaineHealh employee in need of support.
- Preble Street- Hiring for temporary and regular positions
- ScribeAmerica - Join an online information session!
- USAJOBS -Federal employment opportunities available in response to COVID-19
Employment Agencies with Maine Jobs
- Adecco
- All Temp Services
- AtWork Personnel Services, Gorham
- Bonney Staffing Center
- CoWorx Staffing Services
- Express Employment Professionals
- HW Staffing Solutions
- IntWork
- Maine Staffing Group
- Manpower
- PeopleReady, Portland
- ProSearch, Maine
- Robert Half, Portland
- Springborn Staffing
Check back later, this page will be updated as additional resources become available!