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Can Workready help you get a job? It's a jungle out there. In the job market today there are more applicants than there are openings. It's no secret that the best jobs go to the best-qualified applicants. That's the reason leaders... (read full story) WorkReady 55+ Are you a seasoned worker, 55 years or older and having trouble finding employment? Several approved WorkReady sites are now offering WorkReady 55+, a WorkReady program geared to the unique challenges facing today's older employee... (read full story) Hannaford guarantees Workready grads a job Crooked River Adult Education in Casco, Maine recently partnered with their local Hannaford in Bridgton to guarantee successful WorkReady graduates employment. Hannaford agreed to offer graduates who earned the WorkReady credential up to 14 weeks... (read full story)
People who complete the WorkReady Credential Program will be able to: Understand how to be successful employees based on individual strengths and personal awareness. Develop a plan for employment based on career interests. Know how to seek and apply for a job. Understand how to communicate effectively in the workplace. Work effectively with co-workers and as part of a team. Demonstrate basic work knowledge. Demonstrate an awareness of work-related safety and its importance.
Is your organization interested in offering the WorkReady curriculum? You must be an approved site, which means your organization must first participate in a WorkReady orientation/training (Maine Professional Development Portal). You must also fill out the following application:        Application

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Megan Dichter Statewide WorkReady Coordinator Maine Department of Education Megan.Dichter@maine.gov

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