Presque Isle CareerCenter
The Presque Isle CareerCenter is part of the statewide CareerCenter network that provides a variety of employment and training services at no charge for Maine workers and businesses.
Maine Veterans receive priority of service in all CareerCenter programs.
Contact
- Address: 66 Spruce Street, Suite 1, Presque Isle, ME 04769-3222
- Phone: (207) 760-6300 or 1-800-635-0357
- Fax: (207) 760-6350
- TTY users call Maine Relay 711
- Email: presqueisle.careercenter@maine.gov
- Facebook: Presque Isle CareerCenter page
- Directions: Map Location
Area Job Fairs
- Label Shoppers (Huck Finn Clothing) at the Presque Isle CareerCenter - February 14, 2013
- TEMPO at the Presque Isle CareerCenter - February 14, 2013
- Spring Job Fair! - April 10, 2013
Workshops and Events
- Recurring Workshop: Essentials of College Planning and Financial Aid-MEOC (By Appointment Only)
- Recurring Workshop: Introduction to Training (Tuesdays)
- Workshop: Preparing for a Successful Job Interview (Offered by appointment only)
- Recurring Workshop: Create Winning Resumes (Every Wednesday)
- Recurring Workshop: GATEways to Employment (Offered in PI and Houlton once monthly)
- Recurring Workshop: Computer Boot Camp (Offered on an as needed basis)
- Recurring Workshop: Work Incentive Workshop for SSA Beneficiaries - September 12, 2012
- Workshop: Veteran’s Education and Training Workshop - February 12, 2013
- Workshop: My Money Works: Tools for Smart Money Choices - February 25, 2013
- Workshop: Job Search Tips for People with a Criminal History - April 19, 2013
- Workshop: Interviewing Workshop - April 19, 2013
- Training: OSHA 1910 10 - Hour General Industry - April 25, 2013
- Workshop: Job Information Employer Panel - April 24, 2013
Community Links
- 211
211 is a searchable on-line database of community resources containing information on 5,000+ human services. It is the place to turn to when trying to find help.
- Aroostook County Action Program
Bureau of Rehabilitation Services
- Disability Program Navigator
A service of the CareerCenter for people with disabilities to help them "navigate" through the many work-related programs and services available at Maine CareerCenters.
- Food Pantries Across the State
- Local Workforce Investment Board
Local Area 1 Workforce Investment Board Aroostook and Washington Counties
- Maine Army National Guard
- Microsoft Office Tutorials
Official Site offering tutorials in both 2003 and 2007 versions of the software
- Small Business Assistance
Maine Small Business Development Centers
- The Aroostook Medical Center
- Veteran Information
Maine Veterans receive priority of service in all CareerCenter programs. Call Randy Harper, Veterans' Representative at the Presque Isle CareerCenter at 760-6322 to set up an appointment.
- Women, Work, and Community-Presque Isle Office
About Our Mission: The mission of Maine Centers for Women, Work, and Community (WWC) is to improve the economic lives of Maine women and their families by increasing their income, assets, and earning potential and their overall quality of life.
In a nutshell: Founded in 1978 as a displaced homemakers program through state legislation, Women, Work, and Community is the only statewide comprehensive women’s economic development organization in Maine. The organization has grown from one site to eighteen sites serving all 16 Maine counties.
Contact Information Women, Work, and Community Presque Isle Center Northern Maine Community College 33 Edgemont Drive Presque Isle, ME 04769
Phone: (207) 764-0050 Fax: (207) 769-6608
Suzanne Senechal-Jandreau - Workforce Development Coordinator Email: senechal@maine.edu
Erica Quin-Easter - Microenterprise Coordinator Email: erica.quineaster@maine.edu
Local Education/Training Resources
- MSAD #1 Adult Ed
- Northern Maine Community College
- Houlton/Hodgdon SAD 29/70 Adult Education
- University College at Houlton
- University Of Maine at Fort Kent
- RSU #39 Caribou Area Adult Education
Caribou area adult education for assistance with GED, computer training, Certified Nurses Aide training and various other educational programs.
75 Bennett Drive • Suite 2 • Caribou, ME 04736 dmacdonald@rsu39.org • (207) 493-4272