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Employment and Training

For information on employment opportunities within the aging network, visit Aging and Adult Services Employment Opportunities

Silver Collar Employers - the 2007 Silver Collar employers from around Maine

Older Worker Video

This is a 30 second video both for Employers looking for reliable employees and for Older Workers looking for Work or Training Opportunities.

Employment Services

CareerCenters throughout Maine provide workers with the information, advice, job search assistance and training they need to enter the job market.  To contact the nearest CareerCenter or Training and Development Center, see our listing.

Older Worker Video

This is a 30 second video both for Employers looking for reliable employees and for Older Workers looking for Work or Training Opportunities.

Older Worker Committee 2008 Annual Report - Maine Jobs Council

Maine’s Aging Workforce: Opportunities and Challenge

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

For additional information, visit our SCSEP Page as well as the US Department of Labor Employment & Training Administration program overview External site disclaimer.

This program provides part-time training opportunities in a variety of community service settings for people age 55 and over who meet income guidelines.  The sponsors of this program in Maine are:

Office of Elder Services
Maine Department of Health and Human Services
11 State House Station
32 Blossom Lane Augusta, Maine 04333

Phone: 207-287-9200
Toll Free Nationwide:  1-800-262-2232
Toll Free TTY:  1-800-606-0215

National A.B.L.E. Network

647 Main Street
Bangor, Maine 04401.......................... 207-945-6073
Toll Free........................................... 1-800-655-6073
Fax................................................. 1-207-945-6839

Women, Work, and Community External site disclaimer

This program (formerly Displaced Homemakers) assists people after divorce, death, or disability of a spouse or family member.  It is committed to helping older women and men facing changes in their lives by providing services such as support groups, one-to-one counseling, referral, career exploration and training in job-seeking skills.  This program is available statewide at the individual offices