What do I need to use Job Search With a Record?

The situation; What you're looking for; Where you are; Your strengths.

Is Job Search With a Record free to use?

Yes — run it free in the browser playground (no API key needed for the sponsored trial, or bring any provider key), or install it into Claude Code, Cursor, ChatGPT and more via npx pm-claude-skills. MIT-licensed and open source.

Job Search With a Record

Q: How do I know the Job Search With a Record output is good?

The skill verifies itself against its own quality checks: Targets fair-chance employers/roles, not a cold mass-apply; Times disclosure to protect a fair first look, without advising dishonesty; Produces a short, owned, forward-looking script; Prepares the gap and background-check questions.

🔵 Stable🕐 updated 2026-08-18 🔷 SkillSpec L3 pm-reentry

Run a job search when you have a criminal record — where to apply, when and how to disclose, and how to turn the question into a short, confident answer instead of a dealbreaker. Use when asked how do I get a job with a felony, when do I tell an employer about my record, ban-the-box, or explain my conviction in an interview. Produces a target list of record-friendly employers and roles, a disclosure timing plan, a tight honest disclosure script (own it, pivot to now), answers to the background-check and gap questions, and the rights that protect you — so a record narrows the search without ending it. Not legal advice; points to reentry and legal-aid resources.

▶ Run it free — no key needed 📝 Grade your existing draft View SKILL.md ↗

🗣 Say this to your agent

“How do I get a job with a felony on my record?”“When am I supposed to tell an employer about my conviction?”“Help me explain my record in an interview without tanking it.”“What jobs actually hire people with records?”“What are ban-the-box rules and how do they help me?”

What to give it

▸The situation — type of record, how long ago, whether it's sealed/expungeable (no need to over-share)

▸What you're looking for — target roles, industry, location

▸Where you are — region (ban-the-box and disclosure rules vary a lot)

▸Your strengths — skills, work history, anything from inside (training, certs, work assignments)

✅ The bar it holds itself to

Every skill in this library self-verifies — these are this skill's own quality checks, straight from its definition.

✓Targets fair-chance employers/roles, not a cold mass-apply

✓Times disclosure to protect a fair first look, without advising dishonesty

✓Produces a short, owned, forward-looking script

✓Prepares the gap and background-check questions

✓Names rights and the expungement parallel track; points to real help

⚠️ What it refuses to do

**Advising anyone to lie or conceal** — one discovered lie ends it.

**Blasting applications** at employers that auto-screen records.

**A long, defensive explanation** instead of a tight owned answer.

**Disclosing too early** where the law lets you wait for fit first.

**Ignoring expungement** as a parallel, record-shrinking track.

Install

npx pm-claude-skills add --agent claude   # or codex · cursor · gemini · hermes
# or one-line MCP (every skill, any client):
claude mcp add pm-skills -- npx -y pm-claude-skills-mcp

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