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Jobs and Unemployment Resources: Finding Employment

Resources for Jobs and Unemployment

New Mexico Resources

New Mexico Workforce Connection - Find a Job, Build a Resume, Apply for Jobs. New Mexico's official online portal to virtual job matching services, employment resources, the Unemployment Insurance Tax & Claims system, and much more.

 

New Mexico State Personnel Office - Jobs openings at the State of new Mexico (select View Job Opportunities & Apply on the upper left) .

New Mexico Workforce Connection Search for a Job -- This is a powerful online job seeker/workforce services system. It was specifically designed for job seekers, students, case managers, employers, training providers, workforce professionals, and others seeking benefits and services.

 

UNM Jobs -- Job openings at the University of New Mexico.

 

BrainFuse JobNowBrainfuse JobNow provides live (virtual) assistance for resume preparation, interview and general job coaching.

 

 

National Job Search Sites

CareerBuilder -- Top site for job searching with targeted search capabilities. CareerBuilder has strong relationships with employers, manages many career sites for large companies.

FlexJobs -- Specializes in remote, work from home, and flexible job opportunities.

 

Glassdoor -- Has jobs listings; also excellent for company research.

Indeed -- Comprehensive job listings from a variety of web and print sources. You can upload a resume, although it may be better to apply at a company's employment site. Be sure to pay attention to privacy options.

LinkUp - Verified, up-to-date job listings directly from employer websites.

Job Corps - Job Corps is the nation's largest primary residential career technical training and education program for low-income at-risk youth ages 16 through 24, seeking to overcome barriers to employment. Job Corps enrolls approximately 50,000 young people each year at 119 centers in 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

USAJOBS - For jobs with U.S. Government agencies. You can store your resume and supporting documents, and can set up searches for open positions that are sent to you by email.

CareersOneStop are at the heart of the workforce investment system under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). These centers provide an integrated array of high-quality services so that workers, job seekers, and businesses can conveniently find the help they need under one roof in easy to reach locations.

For Veterans

For People with Disabilities

The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) provides free, expert and confidential technical assistance to both employees and employers regarding workplace accommodations and disability employment issues.

 

The AbilityOne® Program is among the largest sources of employment in the U.S.
for individuals who are blind or have significant disabilities. Their mission is to tap America’s underutilized workforce of individuals who are blind or have significant disabilities to deliver high quality, mission-essential products and services to Federal agencies in quality employment opportunities.

 

 

NMDVR offers job search activities support and assists an individual in searching for an appropriate job. Job search assistance may include help in resume preparation, identifying appropriate job opportunities, developing interview skills, and making contacts with companies on behalf of the participant. They also offer job placement assistance which is a referral to a specific job resulting in an interview, whether or not the individual obtained the job.