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Useful Firefox Add-Ons for Job Seekers
http://www.jobprofiles.org/library/students/fifty-useful-firefox.htm
Details how to navigate in the browser Firefox for many different
job/career sites.
AMERICA'S CAREER INFONET
http://www.acinet.org/acinet
Connected to the Department of Labor. Includes labor market
trends, salary information by job and geographic location, required
skills, state demographics and career tools. Useful for those beginning
to explore career options.
Campus Jobs Opportunities
at SUNY Stony Brook
http://www.stonybrook.edu/jobs
Professional, administrative, faculty, and other positions open
at Stony Brook.
Care.com
http://www.care.com/child-care-jobs-huntington-station-ny-p1076-q580449.html
Care.com is the largest and fastest growing service used by families
to find high-quality caregivers, providing a trusted place to easily
connect, share caregiving experiences and get advice. The service helps connect
hundreds of thousands of caregivers in need of jobs with families who seek
to share their services. To find see jobs in Huntington Station, you
can click above.
Career
Cruising
Learn more about yourself and careers that suit your interests.
Search for careers and find out what they are really like. Find
out where to get the education you need to start your career. You
will need a library card to log-in.
Job & Career Accelerator
Interactive online tool that offers step-by-step guidance in job
searching, access to current job listings, and tools such as an
expert resume builder.
Careerbuilder
http://www.careerbuilder.com
"Search hundreds of thousands of jobs-across the nation or
in your own neighborhood." Provides a network of more than
130 local online newspaper classified sites, including the Los Angeles
Times and the Chicago Tribune.
CAREERJET.COM
http://www.careerjet.com
Careerjet is a job search engine. By combining numerous job sites
on the web into one large database, users are saved time by not
having to go to each site individually. Users are always redirected
to the original job listings.
CareerJournal
http://online.wsj.com/careers
Produced by the Wall Street Journal, this site is aimed more at
executives and MBA-types. Includes many useful articles, free resume
critiques and more.
CareerOneStop
http://www.careeronestop.org
This government site is the "nation's publicly-funded
resource for jobseekers and businesses." Find jobs--from entry
level to technical to professional to CEO, compare salary data for
different occupations, get resume writing tips and much more.
Career Overview
http://www.careeroverview.com
A non-commercial site providing career professionals and students
career and job information, to help them make better and more informed
career choices. Covers hundreds of popular careers throughout the
United States. Provides a review of each career describing work
activities and environment, training and educational requirements,
personal qualifications required for success, earning potential,
as well as job outlook and employment projections through the end
of this decade.
Career Profiles
www.careerprofiles.info
Career Profiles is a website which calls itself “The Premier
Career Search, Information, Job Descriptions & Education Guide”.
The site provides job seekers with very up to date career information
and job searching resources. Included are lists such as “Top
100 Employers to Work For”, “Best Companies with Highest
Salaries”, “Best Companies Providing Childcare”,
“Top 150 Recession-Proof Jobs”, and more.
Employment Guide
http://www.employmentguide.com/
Job searching, electronic resume posting.
Fedworld
www.fedworld.gov
Numerous links to top government web sites, GS Pay Rate Schedules,
and more. The Fedworld Federal Job Search uses files created by
the Office of Personnel Management. It allows the user to search
abstracts of open U.S. federal government jobs and is updated every
Tuesday through Saturday.
GotResumeBuilder.com
GotResumeBuilder.com
This website allows users to create, format and download resumes
online with simple, clearly presented explanations. Lists with numerous
careers show sample resumes. Resume writing tips are given as well.
Government Jobs
http://www.pse-net.com
Government jobs from the public service employees network. Includes
searching by location and keyword, as well as information on studying
for civil service exams.
Hot Jobs
http://www.hotjobs.com
A Yahoo! company, HotJobs has a popular consumer job board. Also,
the site provides employers and staffing agencies with recruiting
solutions and hiring management software.
Indeed.com
http://www.indeed.com
Search job sites, newspapers, associations and company career pages.
The Internet Job Source
http://www.50statejobs.com/
This site lists classified ads from the 20 largest employers in
the country, with addresses and web sites; the 50 most-visited web
sites; civil service exam announcements; web addresses of federal
agencies and major employers with job information on their web sites.
Job-Hunt.org
http://www.Job-Hunt.org
This job search site is packed with information and links. Included
are links to states’ employment offices as well as relocation
help, links to specialized job sites by subject and very good advice
on protecting privacy while job hunting online.
Job Hunters Bible
http://www.JobHuntersBible.com
This site is designed as a supplement to the 2006 edition of the
classic book What Color Is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for
Job-Hunters and Career Changers. Includes numerous job posting sites,
resume sites, articles on researching careers, companies and places
to live.
Job Search
http://jobsearch.about.com
Includes sample cover letters, curriculum vitae and resumes including
sample resumes used for federal government job applications, job
searching advice, articles, interview tips, job listings and much
more.
Job Seekers Advice
http://www.jobseekersadvice.com
This "is a free career advice website for jobseekers. Within
this site you can find free career advice relating to career development,
CV advice, employment issues, interview advice, job hunting, working
abroad, training, education and much more." Includes articles
and discussion forums. Searchable.
Job Doggy
http://www.JobDoggy.com
Part-time Jobs for Teens & Students
Online part-time job search for teens and students. With many additional
resources such as resume tips, interview help and labor law information.
Job source requires registration.
JOB PROFILES
http://www.jobprofiles.org
Aimed at high school and college students. Posts short surveys
completed by successful workers who are happy in their occupation.
Jobline
http://www.communitylibrary.org/Adult/Careercenter.aspx
Mastic Moriches Shirley Library's Job/Career Page. A comprehensive,
well organized site to search for jobs, career information, college
preparation, and local job and career information.
JOBSTAR
http://www.jobstar.org
An interactive career guide and job bank. Advice on building a resume
and researching companies. Includes salary surveys.
Jobvolume.com
http://www.jobvolume.com
This job search engine indexes job boards, classifieds, and
companies job postings. New sites are added to it daily. Includes
national and Canadian jobs.
JobWeb
http://www.jobweb.com/
A great site to begin a job search; includes job opportunities
and job search advice for new college graduates.
Law Enforcement jobs
http://lawenforcementjobs.com/
Employment information on over 4,000 municipal police, state
police and patrol, sheriff, federal, international, corrections,
university and college departments
Legal
Jobs for Attorneys, Paralegals, In-House Counsel and Legal Professionals
http://www.martindale.com/Careers/Careers.aspx
This legal career center by Martindale-Hubbell allows access
by employers to unique resumes of lawyers, paralegals, law school
students and other legal professionals. Attorneys, paralegals, law
school students and legal professionals will be able to develope
their careers and find legal jobs in law firms, corporations and
more.
Library careers NY
http://www.librarycareersny.org
This website will inform people of all ages and diverse backgrounds
about careers in librarianship and information science with a particular
focus on New York State.
Licensed
Occupations Database
http://www.acinet.org/acinet/licensedoccupations/lois_state.asp?by=occ&nodeid=16
Search for occupational licensing requirements by state,
occupation or agency. This tool includes information on licenses
that may be required by law in order for you to practice a particular
occupation.
Long
Island Job Resources
http://www.communitylibrary.org/Adult/careercenter.aspx
An excellent and comprehensive online job and career resource, compiled
by
librarian Linda Knel at the Mastic Moriches Shirley Community Library.
Manta Career Resource
www.manta.com/jobs
This website offers searching of millions of job listings across
job sites, newspapers, associations and companies. Searches may
be done by job type or geographically. The site also includes resume,
cover letter and interview tips.
Monster.com
http://monster.com
Excellent for all types of jobs; jobs may be searched from current
day back to the last 60 days.
Nassau County Department
of Civil Service
www.nassaucivilservice.com
New
York City Department of Labor
http://www.nyc.gov/portal/site/nycgov/menuitem.c000402d63e84407a62fa24601c789a0/
The official New York City website including NYC job opportunities.
New York State Department
of Civil Service
www.cs.ny.us/
Civil Service job and career information in state and local government,
applications for exams, employee benefit information and more.
New York State Department
of Labor
www.labor.state.ny.us/
Offers extensive links to job information in New York State including
finding a job, workers’ rights, unemployment insurance, labor
laws, apprenticeship training and labor market information.
New
York State Library's Job and Career Information
http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/libdev/outreach/careers.htm
Basics in job search resources, links to outstanding public
library system and public library employment and education
web pages, and state and national job and career links.
Newsday Job Classified
www.newsday.com/classifieds/jobs
Searches Newsday’s jobs classified online by job type, industry,
company name or field of interest. Resumes may be posted online.
Powered by Career builder.
OCCUPATIONAL INFORMATION
NETWORK
http://online.onetcenter.org
Developed for the U.S. Department of Labor by the National O*NET
Consortium, this comprehensive site lists careers, detailed wages
and trends, qualifications necessary for jobs, labor market information,
state employment profiles, employer locater information, information
on licensed occupations and much more.
OCCUPATIONAL OUTLOOK HANDBOOK
http://www.bls.gov/oco
Sponsored by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupations are analyzed
in terms of work environment, nature of the job, training, employment
statistics and job outlook.
Prospecting
for Business Information
http://legacy.www.nypl.org/research/sibl/pbi2/mod1.html
Developed by The New York Public Library, Science, Industry
and Business Library and Thirteen/WNET New York, this is a new online
course. Whether searching for a new job or looking for company information,
this course offers 5 different modules which help locate very helpful
resources.
Quintessential
Careers
http://www.quintcareers.com/indres.html
Job searching by industries, and links to many job and career
sites.
THE RILEY GUIDE
http://www.rileyguide.com
A good guide to employment opportunities and job resources on the
Internet, including salary guides and job listings.
SALARY EXPERT
http://www.salaryexpert.com
A database for salary and benefit statistics for over 30,000 job
titles across the U.S
Senior Job Bank
www.seniorjobbank.org/
A comprehensive alphabetical list of links to job, career
and resume sites for everyone, including retirees and seniors. The
list includes government and non-profit as well as commercial sites.
Suffolk
County Department of Civil Service
www.suffolkcountyny.gov/Departments/civilservice.aspx
Suffolk County Department
of Labor
www.suffolkcountyny.gov/Departments/Labor.aspx
Includes Long Island Labor Market information, career services,
Youth Career Center information and much more.
SUNY Stony Brook Career
Center
www.career.sunysb.edu
Offers help in resume and cover letter writing, links to resume
sites with sample resumes and cover letters, job searching and links
to upcoming job-related events and career fairs.
SummerJobSection
http://www.SummerJobSection.com
Find great summer jobs all over plus find tips on how to make the
most of your summer employment. Offered are summer jobs, internships,
summer jobs abroad and help for teens looking for summer jobs.
Stony Brook University
Job Openings
www.stonybrook.edu/jobs/
Links to Human Resource Services information on campus job opportunities,
job fair schedules, employment applications and links to other SUNY
employment opportunities and information.
Teen Worker Safety
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/teenworkers/
This site provides teen worker safety and health information,
as well as facts about teenager rights and responsibilities while
working. From the Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA).
Tri-State and Federal Government
Jobs
http://igovjobs.blogspot.com/
TrueCareers
http://www.careercity.com/
Search jobs by field of interest.
UND Career Services
http://www.career.und.edu/
This University of North Dakota site includes help in resume
writing, cover letters and interviewing as well as job searching
and internship.
VAULT
http://vault.com
This site features overviews of various industries, companies and
occupations, as well as offering career services such as resume,
cover letter and interview preparation.
WETFEET.COM
http://www.wetfeet.com/
An online recruitment center for employers as well as a good
starting point for those considering new or first careers. Resume
and interview help.
World Educational Services
http://www.wes.org/
WES, a private organization, evaluates educational credentials
from any country in the world and converts them into their U.S.
equivalents. For a fee, WES describes each certificate, diploma
or degree earned and states its academic equivalency in the United
States. This is extremely useful for continuing your education,
seeking professional licensing or employment in the United States.
Yahoo Career Center
http://careers.yahoo.com/
Contains an enormous number of links to jobs and career resources. |