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General Employment

CalJOBS

Provided by the California Employment Development Department (EDD), this is the county-by-county listing of jobs database. In addition, job seekers can create and store their resume. If they find suitable openings, they can send their resume. Employers can enter job listings and browse resumes of job seekers. Free registration is required.

CareerOneStop.org

"Welcome to the nation's publicly-funded resource for jobseekers and businesses. Find jobs--from entry level to technical to professional to CEO.  Explore alternative career paths, compare salary data for different occupations, learn which careers are hot, get resume writing tips and job interview strategies, and much more!" Includes job information for students and youth.
 

Careers.org

An index of career-related web sites. Here you will find over 7.500 links to jobs with major employers, jobs posted at major newspapers, and jobs posted to Internet newsgroups.


Internet Career Connection

Search 1.6 Million+ Internet job postings simultaneously.


Job Hunt.org

Various job search related services. Many types of positions are covered including areas such as: Academics, science and engineering, federal and library jobs.

JobStar Los Angeles

Absolutely the best place to begin a job search. A library-sponsored guide to job-search resources on the Web. While the focus is on California, smart job seekers nationwide will enjoy the salary information section (with connections to over 150 salary surveys), the resume section with state-of-the-art info and Ask Electra, the Electronic Librarian. The site includes extensive listings of employer telephone hotlines, local career centers, libraries and job search events.

LA Works.org

"LA Works is a WorkSource Center that provides a comprehensive system of training, placement and career planning services for job seekers throughout Southern California". Including: Job bank; Job seekers resources; Library materials resources; and Resume assistance.

Learning Express

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Use your library card number as your username.

Find test preparation guides for every stage of school and life – from college entrance exams such as the SAT, ACT, and GRE, to professional exams like the Firefighter Exam, Police Sergeant Exam and Nursing Assistant Exam. You’ll also find skill-builder books in basic grammar, vocabulary, spelling, and resume writing.

Monster Board

Search for over 800,000 U.S. jobs.

NationJob.com

Maintains a network of hundreds of stand-alone personal computers that allow job seekers to search and view current job openings and company profiles at public locations, including libraries, outplacement centers, military bases, etc.

Riley Guide: Employment Opportunities & Job Resources on the Internet

Great guide to using the Internet for this topic. Compiled and regularly updated.

Top 100 Electronic Recruiters

The 1997 Electronic Recruiting Index evaluated over 3,500 recruiting websites. These are the Top 100.

 

Government Listings

County

Los Angeles County Dept of Human Resources

State

California State Personnel Board

Federal

StudentJobs.gov

Searchable database of federal government employment opportunities for high school and college students. Search options include employment type (for example, summer employment or internship), geographic location, and salary. Includes profiles of government agencies with job listings in the database, as well as links to agencies that aren't required to post listings in the database. Also offers options to create a profile (to receive job matches by e-mail) and to submit a resume.

USAJOBS - United States Office Of Personnel Management

U.S. Government's Official Web Site for Jobs & Employment Information. Provides federal job listings and other useful information about working for the Federal Government.

General Government Job Sites

GovtJobs.com

Govtjobs.com is designed to help individuals seeking employment in the public sector. Agencies listing positions with govtjobs.com include cities, counties, states, executive search firms, advertising agencies and other governmental jurisdictions. Non-profits are also invited to advertise. 

 


Occupational Guides

California Occupational Guides

This site provides "...a series of about 300 information sheets covering individual occupations or groups of related occupations. They provide statewide information about job duties, working conditions, employment outlook, wages, benefits, entrance requirements, and training." The online version of the loose-leaf service of the same name. In alphabetical order by occupation and browsable by interest area (defined).


Occupational Outlook Handbook

Published by the U.S. Dept. of Labor. This site contains detailed descriptions of hundreds of careers, employment outlook, educational requirements, and salary to expect.

Office of Occupational Statistics & Employment Projections

Published by the U.S. Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. This site contains information about the labor market for the Nation as a whole for the next 10 years. Links to the Career Guide to Industries, Hottest jobs, Occupations with the most job growth,
Occupational Outlook Quarterly, and much more.

 

Specific Careers

Jobs in National Parks, Monuments, Recreation & Wilderness Areas

National/State park jobs, with links to ski, cruise, and camp jobs.

College Grad Job Hunter

Entry level jobs focusing on the new college graduate.

Monster Health Care Jobs

National coverage for employment in the healthcare field.

Cover Letters, Resumes, and Interview Questions

Cover Letters - CareerLab.com

200 free cover letters for job hunters.  

eResumes and Resume Writing Services

Resume Assistance

LA Works offers information and links for Resume Assistance.

Resume Guide

Susan Ireland.com The Resume Guide.

 


 

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