The Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment Program (RESEA)

This can be completed virtually on the JobQuest Website in the View On Demand Video Section or in signing up for an in-person session at your local career center. If you have viewed the CCS on demand and you reside in our service delivery area you will be contacted via email within 3-5 business days from the date that you successfully viewed the CCS on demand. If you are not contacted within 5 business days, please contact your local career center to sign up for your Initial RESEA appointment.

• MassHire Career Centers Listings PDF
• MassHire Career Centers Page on Mass.gov

Only complete this step if you are currently working with Metro South/West Career Centers to complete the RESEA process and you have been requested to submit this information. Forms submitted without a request will not be reviewed or processed for completion of RESEA services.

Form Preparation

• UI Eligibility Form
• Career Action Plan (CAP)
• Labor Market Information (LMI)

• These forms are available online HERE or you may download the PDF here.
• Fill in all required sections

Prepare Your Resume

You will be asked to upload an updated version of your Resume.

Prepare Your Work Search Logs

You must provide 3 work search activities for each week that you have claimed UI benefits (Select one method):

• Download logs from your UI online account (please see directions on page 9) and upload in the form.
• Use the official WORK SEARCH LOG form
• Send your own log (Example: Excel worksheet or Word Document)

• Please include: Date/ Employer/ Position/ Pay Rate/ Outcome

Submit Your Form or Email Everything Together

• Please complete the form online, or submit all documents to Resea@masshiremsw.com
• Include: UI Eligibility Form/ CareerAction Plan (CAP)/ Labor Market Information Sheet (LMI)/ Resume/ Work Search Logs

You will receive an email (at the email address you utilized for your JobQuest account) with a Zoom link indicating the scheduled date and time of your Initial RESEA session. The same day of this session you will be scheduled for a one-on-one meeting with a RESEA specialist that will occur within 2 hours of the group session. If you are unable to complete this process virtually, please contact your local center to sign up for an in-person session.

For this session you will need to provide the following documents:   

• UI Eligibility Assessment Questionnaire
• RESEA Action Plan (CAP)
• Individual Needs Assessment
• Labor Market Research Worksheet
• Your Resume
• Work Search Activity Logs (ALL logs from the time you started claiming unemployment until today)

This service will be assigned by your RESEA Specialist during your Initial RESEA meeting and must be completed at least 24 hours before your Final RESEA Review and cannot be completed the same day as your Final RESEA Review.

• Online Webinar

*This step MUST be completed at least 24 hours before your Final RESEA Review.

Your RESEA Specialist will schedule this session during your Initial RESEA meeting.

You must attend one additional webinar after your Final RESEA Review. A RESEA team member will schedule this for you during your Final RESEA Review. This activity must be at least one day after your Final RESEA Review.