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American Job Centers help workers find jobs – for free! Their experienced team can help you learn which jobs and careers are right for you, write great cover letters, create a powerful resume that gets you interviews, and conduct effective job searches.

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About Us

Whether you’re looking for your first job or to level up your career, American Job Centers can help you improve your skills & land a great position. AJC services are free and available in person and virtually.

The American Job Center (AJC) system is a partnership of organizations that provide workforce assistance to job seekers and employers. This collaboration of state, regional, and local organizations helps prepare and train workers and offers services that help business and industry find talent. AJCs have services for everyone, regardless of employment status.

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Are you an employer looking for a team?

Our Business Engagement Unit can help you find workers with the skills you need. Contact us to coordinate recruiting at our offices and job fairs, post jobs on CTHires.com, receive information about tax credits and other incentives, learn how Shared Work and the Rapid Response Team can help you in a business downturn, and much more.

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Services Provided

Full Service American Job Center Locations

Comprehensive offices provide a wide range of employment services. They can also provide access to unemployment assistance.

Bridgeport

Main Phone:
(203) 455-2700

Address:
2 Lafayette Square,
Bridgeport, CT 06604

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Hamden (Closed)

Hamden area residents should use the New Haven American Job Center.

Main Phone:
(203) 624-1493

For CT DOL inquiries: 203-859-3200

Address:
370 James Street, Suite 404
New Haven, CT 06513

Affiliate American Job Centers

Affiliate American Job Centers are smaller offices that offer self-service career centers and a select number of employment services. This may include: a career center, hiring events, workshops, and employment services for veterans.