Job Help & Workforce Development

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Whether you want to search for a job, investigate a specific career, uncover what careers you might be well suited for, prep for a specific test or certification or brush up on your interpersonal or technical skills, MCLD has you covered! You can access most of these resources by visiting mcldaz.org/research.

High School Diploma

Still need to earn your diploma? Maricopa County Library District offers two ways you can accomplish this at no cost to you!

  • Smart Schools- Offers tutoring, support services and community resources in the valley.
  • Excel Adult High School- Enjoy the convenience of 24/7 access to coursework and self-paced classes.

Additional Resources

We also recommend several online resources that are available for free online that are not provided by the Maricopa County Library District:

ARIZONA@WORK: One-Stop Career Centers provide job search and job readiness assistance. Workforce development specialists provide no-charge comprehensive career search assistance including:

  • Resume development and review
  • Labor market information
  • Career counseling
  • Extensive resource library
  • Job readiness workshops
  • Skill and aptitude assessment
  • Connect to current job opportunities in your area with Arizona Job Connection

Goodwill My Career Advisor: A unique platform with live chat, designed to help with career services including resume & cover letter builders, resume feedback, training modules, and employment opportunities.

Indeed.com: Currently the largest job listing site.

Khan Academy: Hosts free, online courses in math, science, economics, humanities, computers, and cryptography. It also has test prep and help for SAT, MCAT, NCLEX-RN, GMAT, and others.

LearnFree.org: Learn a huge variety of life and workplace skills.

LinkedIn: Currently the largest professional network in the Internet. Post resumes and portfolios, connect with other professionals and network.

Need help? Have questions? We're here! Contact us online or call us at 602-652-3000