CAREER RESOURCES

• 1st Steps In The Hunt

• BestNursingDegree.com - Nursing: Nursing Schools, Degree programs, Career information, and Relevant articles

• Academic Info -  is an online education resource center with extensive subject guides and distance learning information. Our mission is to provide free, independent and accurate information and resources for prospective and current students (and other researchers)

• Accredited Nursing Colleges.org - nursing information

• Art Career Information

• Becomeopedia - find out how to become any career

• Business Degree Online - Careers in the fields of Business and Accounting.  Includes videos, career information and colleges offering programs

• CACareerCafe.com - A great place to begin your career journey is to visualize what you want your future to be

• Careerjet.com

• Career Assessments (Free):
  - Holland Code Quiz - Each question is an opportunity for you to describe the kinds of things you as a person can do, might like to do or the action that most fits you.
  - Jung Typology Test - based on Carl Jung’s and Isabel Briggs Myers’ typological approach to personality.

• Career OneStop - Find jobs--from entry level to technical to professional to CEO. Identify job-ready workers with the right skills. Locate public workforce services in your area. 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!

• CareerPerfect.com

• Career Zone California - California CareerZone is a spin-off of the New York CareerZone, a proven, successful career exploration and planning system designed especially for students. Users are encouraged to work through the Interest Profiler, Work Importance Profiler, and Assess Yourself assessment based on the Holland Codes for self-exploration. Comprehensive information on 900 occupations includes state specific wages, worker attributes, job characteristics, and much more. There are 300 career videos that give users a snap shot of the featured occupation

• CNA Classes - Your Source to Become a Certified Nursing Assistant

• Counselor-License.com - counselor licensing/certification

• Culinary Career/School Information

• Debt.org - Information on debt planning including the job search, unemployment, financial aid, retirement planning, etc. – Lots of free information, but may be fees involved when seeking assistance

• Discover Nursing - Here you can get the basics on the field, find a nursing program in your area, or search through hundreds of nurse scholarships

• eMedicalAssistants.com - Medical assistants information

• Exam2Jobs.com - help with certification exams for your dream job and job listings

• Glassdoor.com gives you an inside look at company salaries, reviews and interview questions for more than 26,000 companies

• Insidecareerinfo.com - Find out about careers from people who really are working in the field.  Feedback, advice and rating included

• Institute of Education Sciences U.S. Department of Education - see and compare profiles of nearly 7,000 colleges and universities across the nation

• Job-Interview.net

• JobMob

• Jung Typology Test - This free online test is based on Carl Jung and Isabel Myers-Briggs typological approach to personality

• Employment Development Department - Labor Market Info Career Information - Whether you are an employer or a job seeker, a student or an economic developer, you can find the information here to help you make informed decisions

• HumanServicesEDU.org - variety of information about the growing sector of Human Services

• Kuderjourney - career assessment/information

• Largest Employers in the "Santa Clarita Valley" -  view a list of some of the largest employers in Santa Clarita Valley.  List provided by the City of Santa Clarita

• Medical Assistant Career Guide - A comprehensive directory of certified medical assistant degree programs online

• Microsoft Resume and Cover Letter Templates - resume templates include: entry-level & college students, experienced professionals, job specific, career moves and academic

• Nurse Practitioner Programs - Information and links to private and public colleges that offer Nurse Practitioner Programs

• Nursingdegreeguide.com - RN-to-BSN -RN-to-MSN - nursing information

• Nursing-Schools-Degrees - online resource for Nursing Education and Career Information

• Nursing Schools Guide -  search nursing schools, scholarships, and careers

• Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development- Healthcare Workforce Development Division  - Healthcare Pathways serves as a resource for sharing invaluable information to students interested in becoming healthcare professionals. It also communicates information about healthcare activities and/or issues that affect underserved communities and underrepresented individuals throughout California

• O*Net - Making occupational information interactive and accessible for all

• Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) - 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.  Revised every two years, 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

• Onlinejobapplications - #1 Source For Free Printable Online Job Applications!

• Psychology Career Information

• Readyprepinterview - Search for the position you are interviewing for. The questions are listed in the order of importance based on the skills and qualities needed to do the job.

• Resume Help Websites:
  
  Resumes For America - College of the Canyons Career Services department and Resume For America have partnered to bring you an excellent online resume builder! You must have a @canyons.edu or @my.canyons.edu email account to use this website.
   - BLS.gov
   - Career Services Resume & Cover Letter Information/Templates
   - Great Sample Resumes - resume samples
   - Helpmyresume.org
   - Purdue Online Writing Lab
   - Resume Dictionary
   - Resume Edge - Resume and cover letter information and samples

• Riley Job Hunting Guide - A general guide to employment opportunities and job resources on the Internet

• Santa Clarita Valley Business Directory - provided by the SCV Chamber of Commerce

• Santa Clarita WorkSource Center

• Software Engineering Information

• StateStats.org - How to find a job using LinkedIn

• Teacher Certification Information

• The Nursing School - This site will give you more information about the educational offers in nursing, the programs, levels, possible career options, and especially about travel nursing which is becoming more and more popular each day

• Tutorials - free computer, math, etc. tutorials to help increase your job skills

• Typing Test - locations identified by COC Career Services to get your typing speed measured. Updated periodically - last updated 2010

• Ultrasound Career Information

• U.S. Department of Labor ~ Bureau of Labor Statistics

• What can I do with this major? - A convenient website that helps you connect majors with careers

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CAREER VIDEOS

How to Build a Resume Videos:
http://education-portal.com/video_library/Resume_Videos.html

Job Interviewing Videos:
http://education-portal.com/video_library/Job_Interviewing_Videos.html

Job Networking Videos:
http://education-portal.com/video_library/Job_Networking_Videos.html

Researching Careers Videos:
http://education-portal.com/video_library/Researching_Careers_Videos.html

Videos on a variety of careers:
JobsMadeReal.com

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• Cooperative Work Experience Education (CWEE) - Click on "Resources" for more job and career links

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• AlaskaTourJobs.com - Interested in the adventure of a lifetime? Experience Alaska as a summer employee and earn an income, while having the best summer of your life.

• Americasjobexchange.com - jobs for everyone

• AT&T jobs

• Arthur J. Gallagher & Co Jobs -

• B & B Manufacturing - B & B Manufacturing Co., Inc. is a leading supplier of complex machined parts, assemblies, and kits to the aerospace, military, automotive, and semi-conductor industries.

• Bcwaterjobs.com - water technology job openings

• Bright.com - Bright is a new approach to your online job search, using your social network to make important connections. Bright makes these connections using its own proprietary technology (the Opportunity Algorithm™) and the power of your existing social network! Start with a simple job search on Bright and expose personal connections to jobs, companies, and friends who hold the key to your next great job!

• California Job Journal - serving northern California

• California Community Colleges - The Registry is a large scale database containing the names, qualifications and desired position's of potential California Community College (CCC) faculty and administrative job applicants. The database is utilized by the 72 CCC Human Resources offices, representing the 108 California Community Colleges.  This web site provides a number of services for individuals seeking employment as a faculty member or administrator at a California Community College.

• California Nursing Students' Association - Jobs in the nursing field

• Caljobs

• Calopps

• Care.com - Find child care, senior care, pet care, and more...

• Careerbliss - Over 100,000 jobs match your job search

• Career.com

• Careeronestop.com

• CareerPath

• CareerSite

• Castaic Lake Water Agency

• Chemical Register - Provides industry specific career channels with a wealth of information tailored to your career goal - research industry information, search jobs and build your portfolio

• Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Southern CA

• College Grad Job Hunter

• ComputerWork.com - Focuses solely on the needs of computer professionals in finding jobs and developing their careers

• CoolWorks.com - Cool Works is about you finding a seasonal job or career in some of the greatest places on Earth. Let Cool Works.com show you the way to live out your own amazing life adventure!

• Craigslist.com - Jobs in the Los Angeles area.

• Creative hotlist

• Dialysis Jobs - Jobs in health/medical care – search by state

• Dice.com - Technology job board with permanent, contract and consulting jobs

• Disney

• Disneyland Resorts - Disneyland® Resort has a wide variety of opportunities to choose from, based on your unique skills and experiences, across the entire Resort

• Disney Interactive Jobs

• Disney Media Jobs

• DCMA - Defense Contract Management Agency - Employment Opportunities with DCMA! DCMA receives human resource operations support from the Department of Army Civilian Human Resources Activity (CHRA).

• Edjoin.org - Job openings in public education. California's premiere online job search site. Whether you're hunting for a teaching position, management job or a classified support vacancy, chances are EDJOIN has just the right career for you

• Employment Agencies in Santa Clarita, CA

• EmploymentGuide.com

• Employment Development Department - Job Seekers, how prepared are you for the job market? The EDD can help you explore career options, get job ready, prepare applications and resumes, and improve your interview skills

• Entertainment Careers - Entertainment Jobs, Internships and Career Information in the Entertainment Industry

• Environmental Careers

• ESPN Job Opportunities

• Experience.com

• Facey Medical Foundation

• Finbox.com - Financial job search

• Firefighter Employment Information - City of Los Angeles Personnel Department

• Fitnessjobs.com - Specializes in staffing for the health, fitness and recreation industry, you will reach the most experienced, active job seekers that are in today’s job market, fast!

• Flight Attendant Career Guide

• GETAJOB

• Goodwill Socal Jobs

• Greenjobsearch.org - find green jobs across the web

• Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital - Jobs in the medical field (RNs, LVNs, CNAs, Therapy, and etc.). Includes online resume function as well

• Hewlett Packard Company Jobs

• HigherEdJobs.com - HigherEdJobs is the leading source for jobs and career information in academia

• HireNet - Enter the access code for College of the Canyons, which is JCOC1766, and click the 'show me' button

• Indeed.com

• Job Bank USA

• JOBCentral.com - National labor exchange.

• JobFactory.com -  JobFactory searches the Internet for employment sites, then categorizes them so that you can go directly to the appropriate internet location. Our list of 23,065 employment sites is the largest list of employment locations on the Internet

• Jobfind.com 

• Job-Hunt

• Job On Line

• Job Search USA

• Job Web

• JobiJoba.com is a search engine for jobs. We crawl job boards, newspapers, and classifieds to get all jobs available. Then you can search and find your next job opportunities by accessing thousands of jobs from hundreds of websites. Note: you may need to re-register at some of the sites that locate job openings  

• Jobs 2 Careers - Job search engine

• Jobsantaclarita

• JobsLA

• Jobsover50 - JobsOver50 is your free web-based employment service dedicated to the 50+ job seekers

• Journalismjobs.com

• Kaiser Permanente - job openings

• Latinosinhighered.com - employment opportunities in higher education
  LATPRO.com - Job listings for Hispanic and Bilingual Professionals

• Legal Jobs with Nexis - one-stop employment resource to help attorneys, lawyers, paralegals, law school students and legal professionals find legal jobs in local areas.

• Locanto - search engine used to locate hundreds of jobs locally and nationally

• Lockheed Martin - job openings

• Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) - City of Los Angeles Personnel Department

• McCarthy Recruitment - Jobs in the UK

• MonsterTrak - Internet search engine to students, graduates and clients.

• Metro - Public Transportation Services Corporation Employment Opportunities.

• Metrolosangelesjobs - Jobs in Los Angeles

• Nestlejobs.com - explore the opportunities to join the Nestlé Team!

• Nurses123 - Nurses can use this site to find great nursing jobs across the USA, research healthcare facilities, find career related information and learn about travel nursing.

• Overseas Jobs - features international job opportunities for professionals, expatriates and adventure seekers.

• People Bank

• Pepsi Bottling Group - Career Opportunities at PBG

• Plaxto -Find your dream job. Share jobs with friends. Hire the very best.

• Quintessential Careers - by job-seeker type, industry, and geography, as well as general job sites. More than 1,400 job sites and company career centers

• Receptionist Jobs Help

• Registered Nurse RN - nursing jobs, make sure to scroll to bottom of page for nursing jobs

• Santa Clarita Free Ads - employment opportunities in Santa Clarita

• Santa Clarita Valley Business Directory

• Santa Clarita WorkSource Job Information

• Scripps - Healthcare opportunities in the San Diego area

• SCV Chamber Employment Opportunities

• SCVJobs.com - employment opportunities in Santa Clarita and surrounding areas

• SCVJobsonline.com - The first website dedicated to matching qualified candidates with exceptional job opportunities right here in Santa Clarita!

• Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Subsidiary Companies Careers

• Six Flags Magic Mountain Jobs - apply online!

• Snagajob.com

• State of California Jobs/Information

• Travel Nurses Now - Travel Nurses Now is a leading employment agency that helps healthcare professionals find high paying travel nursing jobs in amazing locations in all 50 States!

• UCLA Nursing Opportunities

• USAJobs.com - This is a United States Office of Personnel Management website. USAJOBS is the Federal Government’s official one-stop source for Federal jobs and employment information.
  USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center and Hospital - Nursing opportunities

• U.S. Census Bureau

• Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies

• Working World

• Yosemite National Park - Seasonal Jobs

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• American Federal Jobs Digest Listings

• City of Los Angeles Personnel Department - Various careers with the city of Los Angeles.

• Federal Jobs Central

• FEDWORLD

• GetaGovJob.com

• Missile Defense Agency - offers employment opportunities to aid in its national security mission

• PSE-NET.COM

• U.S.A. Jobs

• U.S. Peace Corps

• U.S.  Department of State

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• Employment Development Department - People with disabilities - The EDD is committed to enhanced employment opportunities for people with disabilities. Services include job and training referrals, counseling, and job search assistance and workshops.

• Gettinghired.com - Where people with disabilities gather, network, and find success in the workplace with enlightened employers.

• The National Business & Disability Council - For 30 years we have been helping people with disabilities get jobs. If you are a job seeker with a disability who is a College Graduate, soon to be a College Graduate or have the equivalent in technical training you qualify for this free service.

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