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Air Force
Family Member Employment Assistance
10 Kirtland Street
Building 1240
Hanscom AFB, MA 01731-2007
781-225-2765
781-225-3901
312-845-2765
312-845-3901
Contact information for key programs and services at this installation.
It’s likely that employment will change when a move occurs, especially for military spouses. The information below will provide you with employment assistance information and resources available such as SECO, MyCAA and MSEP Portals.
The overall employment outlook in Massachusetts is highly competitive, yet optimistic. The unemployment rate is now around 3% in the Boston area. Layoffs and business closings continue to occur in some local industries.
Salaries can vary tremendously in the five state area around Hanscom AFB. The closer the employment to Boston, the higher the salary. (Living costs are also higher.) Go online for more salary information. For Hanscom and Boston area jobs, type in zip code 01731, and for southern NH, 03060.
Individuals looking for jobs can visit the Military and Family Readiness Center for job search seminars and individual assistance with career options. In addition, Massachusetts operates OneStop Career Centers with access to resume help, networking for employment, career coaching, etc. The nearest OneStop to Hanscom is The Career Place in Woburn.
New Hampshire job seekers can begin their search through NH Works. The closest NH Works center is NH Works Nashua.
Currently, there are federal civilian positions available on Hanscom. Check USA Jobs for details. There are also NAF positions available on base.
For information on Military Spouse Education and Career Opportunities, visit http://www.militaryonesource.mil/seco.
For job hunting purposes, be sure to bring with you all employment records and other pertinent information. Don't forget to bring the correct addresses and phone numbers of your former employers and current references. Also, bring your resumes, college transcripts, certificates, licenses and your last SF-50 if you were a government employee.
Military service members, military spouses, veterans, civilians, contractors and family members can request resume help via email.
The Hanscom Military and Family Readiness Center runs a monthly Transition Assistance Program in Building 1240 and a Senior TAP workshop for E-9s, O-5s and up twice per year. TAP-GPS is mandatory for all service members.
The workshop assists voluntarily and involuntarily separating and retiring service members with career and life transition and consists of a Department of Labor Employment Workshop, a comprehensive Veterans Affairs benefits briefing and modules on financial planning, Military Occupational Code Crosswalk and resilient transitions. Spouses are welcome!
All military attendees must complete mandatory pre-separation counseling and be enrolled in eBenefits.va.gov prior to the workshop. Attendees are also asked to bring their own laptop/device to the workshop. Pre-registration is required.
If you have any questions regarding the transition process, please send an email to Hanscom AFB’s TAP.
Unemployment compensation may be available for the spouse of a newly assigned military member or civilian employee. For more information contact the Massachusetts Division of Employment and Training at 617-626-6800, or 877-626-6800.