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Welcome to the Job Help Center at Main Library

The Job Help Center is ready to assist patrons in their job search, offering 3 hour computer sessions, resume and job search assistance, classes, job search software and more.

Hours:
Tue-Th: 10am to 7pm
Fri-Sat: 10am to 5pm

Job Help Center Manager:
Robin Bryan
Phone: (704) 416-0500

Job Help Center Services:

EMSI Job Finder and Career Coach
Find compatible fields of work, then search for local jobs in that field. This resource is only available at the Job Help Center.

Document Scanning / Fax Service
$1.50 first page, $1.00 each page after
Debit/Credit card only

Available for Purchase:
Earbuds $2
Flash Drives $7
Manila Envelopes $.25

Reserve a PC at the Job Help Center

 Computer usage is for 3 hour internet sessions and are to be used for job search activities. It is recommended that you prepare for filling out applications using our general application information worksheet in advance to maximize your job search time online.

Online Tools
NC Job Portal
NC Job Portal

Job and Career Accelerator (Learning Express Library)
Job & Career Accelerator gives you information and access to job and career information, including over 5 million job listings. Users can easily create professional targeted resumes, master interviewing techniques, improve work related skills and prepare for occupation-related exams.
Career Library
TM offers a comprehensive information resource for career and college research. Five user-friendly components help users match their interests to occupations, education prospects, and more.
Tutor.com
Tutor.com
EMSI Career Finder
EMSI Career Coach

Quick Links

Charlotte/Mecklenburg Job Search
enter job title, keywords, company, location

Job Related Programs at Main Library

See All Job Related Programs

Selling on eBay: A Beginner's Guide
An overview of selling on eBay, an online auction and shopping website in which people and businesses buy and sell a broad variety of goods and services worldwide. Registration is not required for this event.     Learn More

PowerPoint 2007 Basics
Learn to create, edit, and add transition and animation to a PowerPoint 2007 presentation in this class for adults who have mastered basic computer and word processing skills.     Learn More

Spotlight on InnerVision
The mission of InnerVision is to provide comprehensive resources, services and supports in the areas of employment, education and wellness to unemployed and underemployed adults. Find out how to use their services at this special JHC program.    Learn More

PowerPoint 2007 II
Learn to create charts and graphs, adjust presentation timing, and add multimedia effects in this second of a two-part series of classes that introduce PowerPoint 2007.     Learn More

Job Seekers Seminar: Building your Personal Brand
This seminar will help you understand, build, and communicate the unique Brand that is YOU. Learn to differentiate yourself from the competition and increase your visibility.     Learn More

Master the Behavioral Interviewing Method
Behavioral interviewing asserts that the most accurate predictor of future performance is past performance in a similar situation. Library HR specialist, Julia Lanham, will teach you how to present yourself in the best light.    Learn More

Computer Basics Part I
Get a basic overview of computer terms and concepts in this class for adults with little or no previous computer experience.    Learn More

Computer Basics Part II
Get hands-on practice using a computer, keyboard and mouse in this class for beginners.     Learn More

The Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation
Funding for the Job Help Center at Main Library has been provided by The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Mecklenburg County ABC Board, Phillip L. Van Every Foundation, and The Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation