Volunteer/Internship
www.idealist.org
-- Define what information you'd
like to receive by email from the job openings, volunteer
opportunities, internships, events, and resources posted
here by organizations all over the world.
Job Sites
www.americasemployers.com
– Career development articles, tools and resources
to help you during your job search. Read about writing
successful cover letters and resumes, interviewing,
networking and other great tips.
www.careercity.com
-- Plan a career, post a resume
or job.
www.careerbuilder.com
--CareerBuilder is the smart
way to search for a new job, locally or across the country.
For job seekers poised to consider their next opportunity,
CareerBuilder.com allows them to become a careerbuilder
by taking control of the search process through the
use of tools that streamline and target their individual
search as well as maintain their confidentiality. CareerBuilder
encourages job seekers to become managers of their careers.
Job seekers defines specific criteria and searches more
than 400,000 continuously updated jobs, representing
more than 25,000 of the top employers in virtually every
industry and field.
www.monster.com
--For Job Seekers: Monster is
a lifelong career network, providing continuous access
to the most progressive companies, as well as interactive,
personalized tools to make the process effective and
convenient.
For Employers: Monster offers employers cost-effective
and efficient recruiting solutions, including real-time
job postings, complete company profiles and resume screening,
routing and searching.
www.nationjob.com – At NationJob you can find Career Articles, Free
Career Test, Information For Employers, Search Companies,
and Career Articles.
www.jobbankusa.com
– Everything you need
to find, start and grow into your next job. JobBank
USA specializes in providing employment and resume information
services to job candidates, employers and recruitment
firms.
www.career.com
-- Career.com, the innovator of interactive, online
recruiting provides the industry's most advanced state-of-the-art
system to bring companies and candidates together quickly
and easily. Some services offered are, Dynamic Job Posting,
Private Resume Database CyberFair™, JobDigger,
Job Hosting, Hot Jobs and Comprehensive Management Reports.
www.employment.com
– At Employment.com you can search for jobs by
category and by job location.
www.collegegrad.com/intv/
--At CollegeGrad.com, we target
college students and recent grads exclusively, providing
more entry level job search content to job seekers than
any other site on the Internet.
www.ides.state.il.us/html/jobs.htm
-- Employment Opportunities
in the state of Illinois.
www.jobprofiles.org
– Job Profiles was completed by experienced workers.
They give a description of their job, stressors and
rewards, future challenges, and advice.
Occupational Information
www.careervoyages.gov - CareerVoyages.gov is filled with labor market information, career resources and industry driven content aimed at 15-25 year olds, their parents, career advisors and career changers. The site also hosts the extremely popular career information magazine InDemand.
www.bls.gov/oco
-- The Occupational Outlook
Handbook lets you find out about a specific occupation
by describing what workers do on the job, working conditions,
the training and education needed, earnings, and expected
job prospects in a wide range of occupations.
www.jobhuntersbible.com/
--This site is designed as a
supplement to the book; The 2002 edition of What Color
Is Your Parachute? , Practical Manual for Job-Hunters
and Career-Changers.
Salary Information for all Career
Fields
www.joboptions.com/esp/plsql/espanenter.espanhome
-- Job Options is pleased to
introduce Spherion. Serving as your personal recruiter,
Spherion can help you identify companies that meet your
criteria, and are seeking qualified candidates with
your skills. Choose from 500,000 jobs from more than
50,000 employers in thousands of locations. You may
also post your resume.
www.jobstar.org/tools/salary/sal-prof.htm
-- JobStar the "How To" Information for Job
Seekers Everywhere: Resumes, Career & Salary Info,
and Hidden Job Market.
www.acinet.org/acinet
-- America’s Career InfoNet web site lets you
find wage and employment trends, occupational requirements,
state-by-state labor market conditions, millions of
employer contacts nationwide, and the most extensive
career resource library online.
www.wageweb.com
– WageWeb provides compensation
information and services that will help you attract
and retain your most valuable asset-your employees.
www.jobhuntersbible.com/
--This site is designed as a
supplement to the book; The 2002 edition of What Color
Is Your Parachute? , a Practical Manual for Job-Hunters
and Career-Changers.
Writing Resume/Interview Information
www.careermosaic.com
--Find jobs, post resumes, and
receive jobs by email.
www.monster.com
--For Job Seekers: Monster is
a lifelong career network, providing continuous access
to the most progressive companies, as well as interactive,
personalized tools to make the process effective and
convenient.
For Employers:
Monster offers employers cost-effective and efficient
recruiting solutions, including real-time job postings,
complete company profiles and resume screening, routing
and searching.
www.ajb.dni.us/html/atb_home.html
--To market their qualifications,
job seekers enter resumes into this national network,
which is then searched by employers for workers who
meet their needs.
www.collegegrad.com/intv/
--At CollegeGrad.com, we target
college students and recent grads exclusively, providing
more entry level job search content to job seekers than
any other site on the Internet.
Career Assessments
www.advisorteam.com/user/ktsintro.asp
-- AdvisorTeam presents the
Temperament Sorter II, you're invited to take the Temperament
Sorter, the fun, interesting, and revealing questionnaire
that tells you if you're an Artisan, Guardian, Rational
or Idealist. This is the same instrument used in career
development programs at Fortune 500 companies and in
counseling centers and career placement centers at major
universities.
www.careerkey.org/english
-- The Career Key will help
you in choosing a career, a college major, changing
a career, and career planning. Thousands visit daily
for free professional career help.
www.cdm.uwaterloo.ca
-- The Career Development
eManual has been prepared
to guide you through the necessary steps, whether you
are looking for your 1st or your 21st job. In order
to help you do this in an efficient and effective way,
the Manual has been organized into six (6) “steps”.
http://icpac.indiana.edu/careers/inventories/Interest-Checklist.xml
-- Discover Careers that Fit
You: The Career Interest Checklist, provides a checklist
to enable you to find a beginning point for your study
of careers. It is the act of exploration that will lead
you to know which career is right for you.
Specific Courses
Agriculture
www.ffa.org
-- Search for job opportunities
in the field of Agriculture.
Nursing
www.nursingworld.org
-- Up to the minute Nursing
News - by Nurses for Nurses
www.nurseweek.com
-- Job Search, Nursing Careers, Upcoming Career Fairs,
Facility Profiles, Resume Builder, Relocation Tool,
and Salary Wizard can all be found on this website.
www.healthcareerweb.com
– Find jobs in the health
care profession.
Dental Hygiene
www.adha.org/careerinfo/jsearch/jsearch1.htm
-- How to get a job in Dental
Hygiene
College Search
Financial Aid
www.collegenet.com
-- The CollegeNET search engine
helps you quickly find the ideal college. Narrow down
by region, college sports, major, tuition, and several
other criteria.
www.collegeboard.com
– Helps you plan for college, by offering practice
tests, information on finding the right college, and
getting into and paying for college.
www.petersons.com –
Peterson's reaches an estimated 105 million consumers
annually with information about colleges and universities,
career schools, graduate programs, distance learning,
executive training, private secondary schools, summer
opportunities, studying abroad, financial aid, test
preparation, and career exploration.
Entrepreneurial Options
www.net-temps.com
-- Career development articles,
tools and resources to help you during your job search.
Read about writing successful cover letters and resumes,
interviewing, networking and other great tips.
General
www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/rankindex_brief.php
-- Provides you with information
of over 1400 four-year universities such as information
on location, cost, size selectivity, major, student/faculty
ratio, academic programs, single/coed, setting, diversity,
extracurricular activities, sports, ranking, and religious
affiliation.
www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/community/commcollhome.htm
-- Provides you with information
on over 1200 community colleges giving information on
location, programs, distance from home, student services,
admissions, academics, and cost.
www.collegeview.com
-- College View provides information on the college’s
student body, majors, and degrees, student life, athletics,
special services, admissions and foreign student information,
scholarships, and financial aid.
www.iccb.state.il.us
-- Illinois Community College
Board site allows you to search for community colleges
by college major. You can also link to all Illinois
community college.
www.ibhe.state.il.us
–Illinois Board
of Higher Education site connects you to nearly 180
Illinois colleges and universities.
Sites for Learning about Yourself
Discover: Take
inventories that will help narrow your occupational
choices. Results are based o n your interest, abilities
and values. Contact LLC Career Services at 234-5288
for a password and information on how to reach this
site.
http://web.missouri.edu/~cppcwww/holland.shtml
-- The Career Interest Game
is a game designed to help match the readers interest
and skills with similar careers. It can help you begin
thinking about how your personality will fit with specific
careers.
http://www2.ncsu.edu/unity.lockers/users/lkj
/ -- The Career Key
is a test designed to examine the job interests you
have, you likes and dislikes, abilities, values, and
how you see yourself. It will then create a career key
that fits you based on the information you give them
and then identify career groups that are likely to fir
you.
http://keirsey.com/
-- Keirsey Character and Temperament
Sorter site is a personality questionnaire. There are
to parts to this personality questionnaire, character
and temperament sorter. It is designed to identify different
kinds of personality temperaments. After completion
of the questionnaire, it will categorize you into one
of the four temperament categories and the specific
careers associated with that temperament.
www.collegeboard.com/plan_ning/myroad/
-- My Road site is a comprehensive
and integrated online solution for exploring and targeting
colleges, college majors, and careers. Whether you’re
heading to college or already there, it can help you
learn more about yourself and explore the paths available
to you
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