Job Seekers

The North Shore Career Center, part of The Massachusetts One-Stop Career Center System, with more than 35 Career Centers and 5 satellites in the Commonwealth, is the mandated system for the delivery of workforce services to job seekers and businesses. This regional system is overseen by the 16 business-led Workforce Investment Boards (WIBs) in Massachusetts working in partnership with Chief Elected Officials, (Mayors or City Managers).

The North Shore WIB believes and understands that a skilled workforce will ensure the State's competitive economic advantage. Our three Career Centers located within the North Shore region are designed to help companies and individuals get all available services in the simplest and most efficient manner. One Stop Services available at our Career Centers on the North Shore include the following:

Services for Job Seekers:

  • Job search workshops and assistance
  • Resume developing and counseling
  • Job referral/placement
  • Assistance in developing a career action plan
  • Career guidance; Career Resource Library
  • Internet access to America's Job Bank and other on-line resources, i.e., E-mail access
  • Education and Training Opportunities: information and financial aid
  • Information on unemployment insurance
  • Walk-in unemployment insurance services
  • Unemployment insurance orientation
  • Staff assisted resource room services including newspapers, professional journals, business directories, education/training catalogs, job postings, computers, telephones, fax machines, and copiers
  • Publications on job search activities and careers
  • Local and statewide labor market data

Additional information can be found in the North Shore Career Center Brochure, as well as the Assistive Technology Brochure.

Our One-Stop North Shore Career Centers are located at:

North Shore Career Center of Gloucester
11 - 15 Parker Street
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978)283-4772
North Shore Career Center of Lynn
181 Union Street
Lynn, MA 01901
(781)593-0585
North Shore Career Center of Salem
70 Washington Street
Salem, MA 01970
(978)825-7200