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Explaining a gap after caregiving or layoff, dental hygienist here
Nadia Eriksen
7/11/2026, 6:51:19 AM
I have been out of work for 12 months and worry about the gap. I am not sure how much to explain.
Kenji Eriksen
9/18/2026, 6:24:57 PM
A short, honest line such as 'family caregiving' is enough for most employers. They mostly want to know you are ready now.
Oluwaseun Eriksen
9/19/2026, 12:12:50 AM
Keep your skills fresh and mention anything recent. It shows momentum.
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