Delaware Employment
Delaware Reentry Employment & Workforce Training (Court-Friendly Options)
Real job centers, career programs, and workforce pathways in Delaware. Always confirm participation with your supervising officer.
Try searching “Goodwill”, “AJC”, “workforce”, “resume”, or your city.
New Castle County
Wilmington, Newark, Bear, Middletown
✅ Verified Workforce Centers & Employment Programs
Wilmington — American Job Center
Resume help, job placement, training pathways, hiring events.
Resume help, job placement, training pathways, hiring events.
Bring ID to register.
(302) 761-8085
Goodwill of Delaware — Job Training & Placement
Reentry-friendly training, job placement, certifications.
Reentry-friendly training, job placement, certifications.
Ask about reentry pathways.
(302) 761-4640
Delaware Department of Labor — Employment Services
Career counseling, reentry-friendly employer list, job fairs.
Career counseling, reentry-friendly employer list, job fairs.
Request staff guidance for justice-involved job seekers.
(302) 761-8000
🛠️ Eligible Employment Support Programs
YWCA Delaware — Career Support
Job readiness, resume coaching, financial empowerment.
Job readiness, resume coaching, financial empowerment.
Call to confirm eligibility.
(302) 655-0039
Latin American Community Center — Workforce Support
Job search assistance, youth workforce, computer labs.
Job search assistance, youth workforce, computer labs.
Walk-ins sometimes allowed.
(302) 655-7338
Region 2 — Kent County (Dover / Camden / Smyrna)
County: Kent
✅ Verified Workforce & Job Centers
Delaware JobLink — Kent County
Official state job portal + in-person job center in Dover offering resume help, workshops, and hiring support.
Official state job portal + in-person job center in Dover offering resume help, workshops, and hiring support.
Bring ID for registration.
(302) 739-5473
Goodwill of Delaware — Workforce Programs
Job readiness, digital skills, resume building, and hiring partnerships. Reentry-friendly.
Job readiness, digital skills, resume building, and hiring partnerships. Reentry-friendly.
Ask about expungement-friendly employer list.
(302) 736-5838
🛠️ Eligible Additional Employment Support
Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce — Job Board
Local hiring network; many employers willing to interview returning citizens.
Local hiring network; many employers willing to interview returning citizens.
Verify employer background requirements.
(302) 734-7513
Salvation Army — Dover
Thrift-store employment pathways; court approval required.
Thrift-store employment pathways; court approval required.
Bring court paperwork for review.
(302) 678-9551
Region 3 — Sussex County (Georgetown / Seaford / Lewes)
County: Sussex
✅ Verified Workforce & Hiring Support
Delaware JobLink — Sussex County
Resume labs, computer access, hiring fairs, and reentry-friendly job search support.
Resume labs, computer access, hiring fairs, and reentry-friendly job search support.
Ask for one-on-one career counseling.
(302) 856-5230
First State Community Action Agency — Workforce Programs
Job training, placement assistance, financial coaching, and reentry support.
Job training, placement assistance, financial coaching, and reentry support.
Ask about job training scholarships.
(302) 856-7761
🛠️ Eligible Additional Employment Providers
Goodwill Store — Lewes
Offers job readiness programs; eligibility for court-ordered hours varies.
Offers job readiness programs; eligibility for court-ordered hours varies.
Bring your court documentation.
(302) 644-0400
Greater Seaford Chamber — Employment Listings
Local employers seeking immediate hires; reentry-friendly varies.
Local employers seeking immediate hires; reentry-friendly varies.
Check employer-specific requirements.
(302) 629-9690
Statewide & Online (Best Starting Points)
Available statewide across Delaware.
✅ Verified Statewide Employment Hubs
Delaware JobLink — Statewide
Official Delaware job search engine, resume builder, and statewide hiring events.
Official Delaware job search engine, resume builder, and statewide hiring events.
Make an online account for job alerts.
Online
Delaware Technical Community College — Workforce Training
Career certificates, skilled trades, CDL, healthcare training; many accept returning citizens.
Career certificates, skilled trades, CDL, healthcare training; many accept returning citizens.
Financial aid may be available.
(302) 857-1000
🛠️ Eligible Additional Statewide Support
Salvation Army Delaware — Employment Support
Some local stores/programs offer job skills, retail training, and workforce pathways.
Some local stores/programs offer job skills, retail training, and workforce pathways.
Availability varies by county.
Statewide
