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Self-Assement and Career Investigation Resources
Resume and Interviewing Resources
State of Ohio Job Websites
Federal Agencies
Database Resources for : Jobs & Careers
Internet Resources for: Jobs & Careers
Job Monkey This site is for people who are interested in seasonal jobs that are off the beaten path, such as working in Alaskan fisheries, teaching abroad, and working in tourism. It has informatin about these jobs are like, employer profiles, and tips for getting started.
JobHuntersBible.com This site was created by Dick Bolles, author of What Color is Your Parachute? The site offers advice on topics such as networkign, job searching on the Internet, and what to do when you strike out. It also offers links to resume and interview sites, as well as sites that offer personal assessment tests.
Keirsey Temperament Sorter II This site offers a free, online personality questionnaire to help job seekers learn about themselves and what type of work for which they are best suited.
Motivational Appraisal of Personal Potential (MAPP) This site offers the MAPP test, which can help job seekers determine what type of job would make them happiest. This site also has labor market information, career planning information, and tips for writing resumes.
Occupational Outlook Handbook Sponsored by the U. S. Department of Labor, The Occupational Outlook Handbook presents detailed information on a wide range of occupations. It describes what people do in their work, what work conditions are like, what training and education are required, what people earn, and job prospects for each occupation.
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Job-Interview.net This site can help job seekers learn about different itnerviewing styles, practice interviewing, find books that will help you improve your interviewing skills, and recognize illegal interview questions.
JobStar This site was created for Californians. It also has general information on topics such as resume writing, salaries, career development and the hidden job market.
Connect Ohio The State Ohio has developed this site to help citizens learn computer skills. Click on Training Facilities under Every Citizen Online to find a site close to you offering free computer classes.
Find Help in Tough Times This site, developed by the State Library of Ohio, provides links to many services provided by the State of Ohio for job seekers.
Ohio Here To Help Connect to Ohio resources for assistance in job hunting, healthcare, college financial aid and more.
OhioMeansJobs.com The State of Ohio has a tool available for job seekers. Created by the Ohio Department of Development , this PowerPoint presentation offers step-by-step instructions on how to register and post a resume on OhioMeansJobs.com.
Ohio Job and Family Services Apply for unemployment, check for information regarding training and counseling as well
Ohio Web Junction This is an "all purpose" site to all types of services provided by Ohio libraries. Check out the Basic Computer Skills under Ohio Technology to learn mouse skills and more.
One Stop Career Centers Ohio has 90 local One-Stop offices designed to assist job seekers, employers and youth with a wide range of workforce-related services. Every One-Stop office offers job search assistance, employee recruitment, job training, and much, much more.
Employment & Training Administration From the U. S. Department of Labor, this site has information about job seeking, applying for unemployment compensation, laid-off workers retraining programs, federal job openings, apprenticeship training, the Job Corps, and America's One-Stop Career Centers.
Office of Disability Employment Policy This site form the U. S. Department of Labor offers job links listed by state, information on programs aimed at assisting the disabled, information on state liaisons, and a list of related sites.
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) This site offers information about federal laws prohibiting job discrimination, how to file a discrimination complaint, employment rights of the individual, and laws regarding sexual harassment.
Database Resources for: Jobs & Careers
Brain Track BrainTrack's Career Guide helps visitors evaluate career options and find schools through its extensive resources. The guide offers data on hundreds of careers that typically require higher education for entry or advancement and features links to thousands of schools.
Job & Career Accelerator This resource from the State Library of Ohio provides personalized, step-by-step job search assistance for all levels of job seekers from exploring and matching suitable occupations from over 1000 detailed occupation profiles to finding available jobs in their area from a database of over 5 million up-to-date job postings. Registration for this service is free.
Akron Beacon Journal Job Search This is the Akron Beacon Journal's classified section for job searching. Search for jobs and post resumes.
AkronWorks This website posts job openings in a variety of fields. Apply for jobs online and research the companies and organizations offering the positions.
America's Job Bank This site is operated by the U. S. Department of Labor in partnership with each state's Public Employment Service. Search the site for jobs either by occupation or keyword, create and post resumes, and follow links to individual states, employers and private agencies.
Canton Repository Job Classifieds Search for jobs in the greater Canton area. Post resumes, get tips for interviewing and more.
Careerbuilder.com Search for jobs and post resumes at this job searching site.
CareerFairs.com Search for the dates and locations of career fairs coming to local areas.
CareerWeb Search for jobs by city, country, or employer.
Cleveland Plain Dealer Classifieds for Jobs Search this site to find jobs in the greater Cleveland area. Users will be asked to register by signing up for a FREE account. Job seekers can post resumes, apply for jobs online, and set up a personal folder to aid in job searching.
Employment Guide A website devoted to searching for jobs in multiple fields. Videos and job alerts are also included in this site.
Encore.Org This is a site for people interested in 'encore' careers- jobs that combine personal meaning, continued income and social impact.
Federal Jobs Digest Search for jobs in the Federal government by geographic location. Also check out the latest information on available positions within the Federal Government.
Gray Hair Management Gray Hair Management's mission is to help professionals get jobs. It assists senior managers and executives in finding new opportunities and gainful employment.
Green Jobs: Green Jobs Network provides resources to help Green Job seekers succeed. Includes Green Job postings, career events, reports and news.
Green Jobs Ready Another resource relating to the growing field of "Green Jobs." Job seekers may try the search keys and links to various jobs around the country. Skilled workers may be interested in researching with this website.
International Jobs Looking to explore outside your world? Try this site for jobs overseas.
Job A Lot Partnered with EmploymentGuide.com this site has links to the Education Center, Career Resources and alerts on work at home job scams. May be worth a peek.
Job Web This site offers job-search advice for new college graduates.
Mature Services This site is geared towards the 'older' worker seeking employment.
Simply Hired Search for jobs by category, keyword or location. This site also allows users to search for volunteer postions, internships and seasonal employment.
USA Jobs The official job site of the U.S. Federal Government. The one-stop source for federal jobs and employment information.
Wiser Worker A website devoted to the 'older' worker. Links to job fairs and job resources may be very helpful for job seekers.
Yahoo Careers Search for jobs all over the country on this site. Offers information and hints on job-searching.
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