Job Seekers

Library Resources

Aram Public Library offers free internet and computer workstation access with a valid Library card and password (available from any Service Desk). Bring your device and take advantage of our free WiFi connection.

Job seekers can also find materials in our collection – both print and digital  on researching careers, writing a resume, interviews and more.

Searching For a Job?

Aram Public Library offers the following digital tools to help with your job search. FREE with a valid Library Card. Don’t have a library card? Click here to apply online.

LearningExpress (Badgerlink)
Build your workplace skills, explore careers, and create strong resumes and cover letters, Learning Express also includes information interviewing and tools for a successful job search.

Linked-in Learning Need to brush-up on your Excel skills? practice keyboarding? learn coding? Linked-in Learning (with Lynda.com content) offers a library of engaging, top-quality courses taught by recognized industry experts.

Wisconsin focus

• Wisconsin Job Fairs – from the Job Center of Wisconsin, a curated list of job fairs throughout the state.
• Job Seeker – Wisconsin libraries and the Department of Public Instruction offer Job Seeker a website tailored to Wisconsin residents, businesses and communities. Find a Job; Connect with Local Services; and, Learn New Skills. Features job-search skills like writing a successful cover letter or resume, how to complete a job application, the best ways to prepare for a winning interview, and more.
• Job Center of Wisconsin – Connecting Wisconsin’s workforce including featured industries in Wisconsin.
• State of Wisconsin Government Jobs 

National & Local

• Glass Door  – more than 15 millions jobs on over 400,000 companies divulging company reviews, salary data, and interview insights, all contributed by actual employees. No log-in necessary if accessed through this link.
• Career Builder – Get advice or search over 1.6 million jobs
• Indeed – Millions of jobs from thousands of company web sites, job boards and newspapers.
• LinkedIn Jobs – Leverage the world’s largest professional network to build relationships and connect with opportunity.
• Monster – Search for jobs, read career advice from Monster’s job experts, and find hiring and recruiting advice
• Workforce50 – Arms the older workforce with employment resources and career information to achieve their goals.
• Retired Brains – Independent job and information resource for boomers, retirees and people planning their retirement.

Laid off? Furloughed?

From filing for unemployment to evaluating career options, the following resources can help.

Wisconsin Unemployment Benefits

You can file for Wisconsin Unemployment benefits online or by phone toll-free at 1 (800) UC CLAIM or 1 (800) 822-5246. Not sure if you qualify? Visit the Department of Workforce Development page to find out more.

Division of Veterans Services 
The Veterans Service Office counsels veterans and their family members regarding their entitlement to federal and state veterans’ benefits.