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Career Guidence |
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| 40 Plus of Central Ohio 40 Plus of Central Ohio is a nonprofit, member operated, job-search training organization for experienced professionals of all ages who are actively seeking better career opportunities. |
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| America's Career InfoNet On this site you can find wages and employment trends, occupational requirements, state by state labor market conditions, employer contacts and an extensive career resource library. |
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| Career Guide to Industries The Career Guide to Industries provides information on available careers by industry, including the nature of the industry, working conditions, employment, occupations in the industry, training and advancement, earnings and benefits, employment outlook, and lists of organizations that can provide additional information. |
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| JobHuntersBible.com Created by the author of the best-selling book, What Color is Your Parachute, this website is a supplement to the book, and will help you find the direction, motivation and inspiration you need to find the right job for you. |
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| LearningExpress Library (card required for home access) Take online courses to learn how to write better resumes and cover letters, get interviewing tips and networking ideas, and even study for various civil service tests. Free registration is required to use the site. |
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| O*NET Online O*NET is a powerful source for continually updated occupational information and labor market research. Students and job seekers can discover which jobs fit their interests, skills and experiences, and find out what it takes to be successful in their field. Business professionals can use O*NET to develop job descriptions and training goals. |
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| Occupational Outlook Handbook The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. The Handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations. |
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Tools for Job Seekers |
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| CareerBuilder Resume Writing Tips CareerBulder offers a collection of "how-to" wisdom for fine-tuning a resume into a winner. |
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| CareerLab Cover Letters for Job Hunters The cover letter is one of the most important letters you will ever write, and CareerLab's guidance will help you to write a GREAT one. This site also examines common letter writing mistakes and will help you avoid making them. |
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| CertCities.com Certification Database This site describes the most common computer certifications and provides links to the organizations offering them. It also includes links to free practice exams, reviews of study guides, feature articles on computer certifications, and much more. |
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| GoCertify GoCertify provides descriptions, costs, requirements, contact information, practice tests, and more for hundreds of IT certifications. Search by certification name or vendor. |
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| Hot Tips on Resume Writing These helpful hot tips on writing a resume are from the author of the book, Damn Good Resume. |
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| HotJobs You can create, edit and store your resume at this site (a Yahoo! ID is required). Tips and advice about writing a resume are offered. You can get a free web page for your resume, and you can use your HotJobs resume to apply for jobs online (an e-mail address is required). |
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| How to Write a Masterpiece of a Resume This guide presents the basic principles of writing a powerful and effective resume that is appropriate to your situation and does exactly what you want it to do. It is an excerpt from the book, Pathfinder: How to Choose or Change Your Career for a Lifetime of Satisfaction and Success. |
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| Jobweb Guide to Resume Writing Jobweb offers a concise guide to resume writing essentials. It includes a list of action words for describing your experiences and accomplishments as well as sample resumes and cover letters. |
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| Preparing a Resume This guide will be especially useful if you are writing your first resume or want to analyze the effectiveness of your current one. It is organized in eight steps, from gathering necessary information through evaluation of your final product. |
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| The Riley Guide to Resumes & Cover Letters This guide offers excellent information and advice about preparing resumes and cover letters. How and where to post your resume online is also included. |
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Job Listings |
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| About.com Select job and career links by category or keyword. Categories include fields, location, and other characteristics. Additional resources on interviews, references, resumes, and salaries are available. |
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| Academic360.com This supersite links you to the human resources departments of colleges and universities in the U.S. and other countries. Use the geographic list, or sort by subject, function, or institution name. |
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| Career Builder This metasite searches over 50 sites simultaneously. Specify location, field, keywords, salary, and specific sites to search. Career Builder also offers advice about job hunting and working life. |
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| Chronicle Career Network The Chronicle of Higher Education provides links to faculty job resources by discipline. |
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| ConnectOhio Listings for state of Ohio jobs from the Ohio Department of Development. |
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| Education and Teaching Jobs from NationJob.com NationJob, Inc. was founded by human resources and technology professionals with a straightforward goal: to save our clients money by helping them find qualified candidates with a minimum investment of time and effort. Find the education job you're looking for with the listings provided here! |
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| Educator Jobs in Ohio from the Ohio Department of Education Assistance for educators in finding positions for which they are qualified. This site provides information about licensure requirements and job openings at Ohio Schools. |
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| Employment Spot Employment Spot's links are arranged by location and field. Other features include links relating to internships, freelance jobs, cover letters, salary surveys, and more. |
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| Job Fair Ohio The easiest-to-use job finder site on the web! Join the thousands of job seekers and many employers who use our simple approach! |
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| Jobsniper.com Search numerous job sites simultaneously with this metasearch tool. Select keywords and a geographic location. The advanced search allows you to choose specific job sites. |
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| Monster Monster's international database boasts hundreds of thousands of job postings. Search by location, field, or keyword. Post a resume online. Read advice about careers, cover letters, and more. |
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| NationJobSearch.com Search this directory of jobseeking resources by industry, state or career development tool (executive search firms, resume writing, etc.). |
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| Ohio Career and Job Search Resources The purpose of the Job-Hunt.Org Web site is to provide the most comprehensive listing of useful Internet-accessible job-search resources and services on the Web, in a format which is most useful to job seekers. |
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| Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Ohio Government website aimed at helping job seekers find new jobs and training. |
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| Ohio School Districts This site is updated daily with job postings for all Ohio school districts, the Ohio School for the Blind, and the Ohio School for the Deaf. |
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| Pohly's Net Guide Find job postings for a very broad array of healthcare-related professions with this supersite. Links to additional resources and articles are provided. |
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| Private School Employment Network Search K-12 positions at private schools by specific field (e.g., science, foreign languages). Includes administrative positions. |
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| Quintessential Careers Quintessential Careers' links to job sites are arranged by field, location, and job-seeker type (e.g., teens, women, minorities). Links to career-related articles and tutorials are also provided. |
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| Riley Guide The Riley Guide provides well-annotated links to job sites for specific audiences, locations, and fields. Also check here for general job sites and career information such as resumes and salary guides. |
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| SCOTI Sharing Career Opportunities and Training Information-SCOTI. View job openings, register for job-matching assistance and access career resources. |
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| schoolSTAFF.com The mission of schoolSTAFF is to work to encourage more people to pursue a career in education, to connect education sector employers and job seekers in ways that are more efficient and less expensive than ever before possible, and to help education employers and employees gain maximum performance from each other. Check out their job listings here. |
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