Employment Services

What is provided:

One-on-one support to unemployed/displaced workers, including provision of information and referrals
Individual and group instruction on job-search skills, including resume writing, on-line job applications, job-seeking strategies, and preparation for job fairs and interviews.
Resources, including the Job Seekers Resource Guide.

KVCAP Waterville office, located at 97 Water Street – call 859-1547 or 1-800-542-8227 Ext. 1547 to schedule an appointment.
KVCAP Skowhegan office, located at 26 Mary Street – call Dana Hamilton at 859-2545 or 1-800-542-8227 to schedule an appointment.
Office visits are also available on Tuesdays from 1:00pm – 5:00pm at the Waterville Public Library located at 73 Elm St. Call 680-2603 to schedule an appointment.

Dress professionally
Have up to date copies of resume and business cards
Research companies that you are interested in
Be prepared to give a 30-60 second summary of your qualifications/skills
Collect business cards from employers you make contact with and send them “thank you” notes within 48-72 hours after fair.

Serving Kennebec and Somerset Counties

Serves as a provider of information, resources and support to people who have been laid off from work.
Works closely with Maine Department of Labor’s Rapid Response Team to provide informational workshops and other resources based upon the needs of the workers.
Maintains an updated Community Resource Guide for Job Seekers.
Assists in the coordination of area job fairs.
Updates members about job lay-offs in the service area as well as other events, trends and activities that affect job seekers and their families.