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Where can you get free job-search help in Montgomery and create an AlabamaWorks account?

Montgomery Career Center offers guidance, resources and employer connections. Find its address, hours, registration and ways to request help.

Looking for work after a lay-off, a family change or a move can turn into a routine of applications without direction. In Montgomery, the public Career Center can help organise that process: review a résumé, practise interviews, connect you with openings and find out whether training may be an option. The state network also offers computer, phone and printer resources, labour-market information and veterans’ support. Basic assistance is free; training programmes have their own conditions and do not guarantee a job.

The office is at 1060 East South Boulevard, Montgomery, AL 36116. The phone number is 334-286-1746, and the state centre directory lists weekday hours of 7:45 a.m.–4:45 p.m. Call to confirm the service and hours before travelling. To register a profile and look for openings, visit AlabamaWorks; the platform lets you create or upload résumés and search jobs. If you cannot sign in, Workforce Alabama recommends contacting the nearest centre or emailing helpdesk.alabamaworks@workforce.alabama.gov. Montgomery Career Center can help both people who know what they are looking for and those who need to identify a next step.

Before an appointment, write down the roles you want, the applications you have sent and the response you are waiting for. Ask who will review your résumé, whether you should bring identification or certificates and when to follow up. If you believe discrimination occurred in a WIOA programme, Alabama publishes a specific route and a general 180-day deadline; the state distinguishes this from a benefits dispute or a complaint against a private employer. Keep messages, dates and contact names so your enquiry can be followed up clearly.

A promise of a “guaranteed” interview in exchange for money deserves caution. The Federal Trade Commission recommends not paying to get a job and verifying the opening with the company through genuine channels. Do not deposit a cheque and forward part of it, or share bank details before confirming who is hiring. The centre can help present your experience and use public resources; the employer still makes the final decision.

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  1. Official website of Montgomery Career Center ↗ Primary source Alabama Department of Labor / Alabama Department of Workforce · Accessed October 5, 2026

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  2. Official website of Montgomery Career Center ↗ Primary source Workforce Alabama · Accessed October 5, 2026

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  3. AlabamaWorks ↗ Primary source Workforce Alabama · Accessed October 5, 2026

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  4. Official website of Montgomery Career Center ↗ Primary source Alabama Department of Labor · Accessed October 5, 2026

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  5. Official website of Montgomery Career Center ↗ Primary source Alabama Department of Labor · Accessed October 5, 2026

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  6. Official website of Montgomery Career Center ↗ Primary source Federal Trade Commission · Accessed October 5, 2026

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  7. Official website ↗ Primary source Alabama Department of Labor / Alabama Department of Workforce · Accessed October 5, 2026

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  8. Official website ↗ Primary source Workforce Alabama · Accessed October 5, 2026

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  9. Official website ↗ Primary source Workforce Alabama · Accessed October 5, 2026

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  10. Official website ↗ Primary source Alabama Department of Labor · Accessed October 5, 2026

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  11. Official website ↗ Primary source Federal Trade Commission · Accessed October 5, 2026

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