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Bridgeport AMERICAN JOB Center Contact Information
 
Bridgeport American Job Center
American Job Center Job Fair  Free Workshops Employer Job Recruitments

The AJCs & career service centers are open for virtual and in-person assistance. Due to social distancing & to avoid waiting, the agency strongly recommends that customers make an appointment. Face masks are required in American Job Centers.

Looking for a job? We have some recruitment events to check out.

 

Directions to the Bridgeport AMERICAN JOB Center
2 Lafayette Square, Bridgeport, CT 06604   
Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00a.m. to 4:15 p.m.


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Attention GPS Users-
Please use 350 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport CT 06604 which is the front entrance of the building.
  • Traveling on Route I-95 North or South
    Take Exit 27A for Routes 25 and 8. Bear to the right and take Exit 2 (Golden Hill and Main Street). At the end of the exit, turn right onto Lafayette Square. The office is located at the corner of Fairfield Avenue and Lafayette Square (first building on your right).  

  • Traveling on Merritt Parkway (Route 15) North
    Take Exit 49S for Route 25 South. Follow the signs for Bridgeport. Take Exit 2 (Fairfield Ave). At end of exit go straight to next traffic light and take left onto John Street, at next traffic light take left onto Lafayette Blvd. Follow to traffic light the office is located at the corner of Fairfield Avenue and Lafayette Square. (Parking Garage on right).  

  • Traveling on Merritt Parkway (Route 15) South
    Take Exit 52 for Route 8, Rte 108. Follow the signs for Bridgeport Route 8 South. Take Exit 2 (Fairfield Ave). At end of exit go straight to next traffic light and take left onto John Street, at next traffic light take left onto Lafayette Blvd. Follow to traffic light the office is located at the corner of Fairfield Avenue and Lafayette Square. (Parking Garage on right).
     

  • Traveling on Routes 8 and 25 South
    Take Exit 2 (Fairfield Ave). At end of exit go straight to next traffic light and take left onto John Street, at next traffic light take left onto Lafayette Blvd. Follow to traffic light the office is located at the corner of Fairfield Avenue and Lafayette Square. (Parking Garage on right).

Parking
Parking is available in the Fairfield Avenue parking garage across the street from the office. Metered street parking is also available.

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Bridgeport AMERICAN JOB CENTER Phone Directory (Area Code - 203)

Office Hours - Monday - Friday, 8:00a.m. to 4:15 p.m.

Main Telephone Number - (203) 455-2700

Fax Number - (203) 455-2780
Business Services Consultants - (203) 455-2601
Business Services Fax Number - (203) 455-2730
 

Career Center Services/Workshop Schedules - (203) 455-2700

TTY/TDD - (203) 455-2714

Veterans' Services - (203) 859-3412
                                 (203) 455-2598

Unemployment Insurance

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Bridgeport AMERICAN JOB CENTER Fact Sheet

Employment Services

Workshops 

▪ Fundamentals of Résumé Writing
▪ Interviewing Strategies and Techniques
▪ Successful Job Search Strategies
▪ LinkedIn 1 & 2

▪ Over 40 and Looking for Work

 

Veteran Services

 

ˇ Forms to use and methods of getting veterans preference on State of Connecticut and Federal vacancies

ˇ Assistance with applying to Federal Positions

ˇ Information on GI Bill Educational Benefits

ˇ Referral to VA & State Medical Services, Counseling Services, Educational Programs and Homeless Outreach

Services to Businesses

ˇ On-site recruitments for job openings

ˇ CTHires: job postings, job matching and résumé search

ˇ Apprenticeship information

ˇ Tax credit program information (e.g. Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC))

ˇ Rapid Response for plant closures & layoffs

ˇ Shared Work program

ˇ Information Seminars

ˇ Brokering and coordination of services with other agencies

ˇ Labor Market Information

Special Services 

ˇ   Special Services Auxiliary Aids and Services are available for individuals with disabilities  

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