| Site |
URL |
Description |
| PHEAA's Education
Planner |
http://www.educationplanner.org |
Learn about careers and the
schools across the nation that offer training for them |
| PA Career Zone |
http://www.pacareerzone.com |
Learn about yourself and
the many careers in PA |
| Federal Bureau of Labor
Statistics |
http://www.bls.gov/oco |
Statistics on U.S. jobs |
| Occupational
Outlook Handbook |
http://www.ooh.org |
Job descriptions, education
requirements, opportunity outlook, and earnings information. |
| Career Voyages |
http://www.careervoyages.gov |
Explore career options. Be
in demand by knowing high growth jobs with better wages and a brighter
future. |
| Virtual Job Shadow |
http://www.virtualjobshadow.com |
Explore fascinating careers
by meeting people who actually do the work in that career. Careers
sorted into 17 clusters and span education levels. A different career
highlighted each month. |
| Career One Stop |
http://www.careeronestop.com
Note: America's Job
Bank part of site moved to:
http://www.careeronestop.org/ajbprsjbl
|
Search for
education/training programs, help fund your education, guidelines for
choosing a school, learn about tests & assessments, see career videos,
post resume, search job listings, explore wages & occupational trends,
etc. |
| Princeton Review |
http://ecos.princetonreview.com |
USE member code
726013225 to create a new students account. Research careers,
take assessment tests, and find a college with the field that fits you. |
| PayScale.com |
http://www.payscale.com/ |
Salary reports based on job title, location, education,
skills, and experience once you are going into the world of work. |
| Salary.com |
http://www.salary.com |
Find career income levels with the Personal Salary
Wizard. |
| Vault.com |
http://www.vault.com/wps/portal/usa/salaries
|
Research salary and other
information at thousands of major employers. |
| Schuylkill School
to Work |
http://www.schuylkillchamber.com/sch_work.htm |
Area companies providing
opportunities: Cooperative Education, Job Shadowing, Internships,
Career Speakers, Tours, Educator in the Workplace, Career Fairs, and
Industry Trade Shows |
| Careers And Colleges |
http://www.careersandcolleges.com/cnc/login.do |
Create a profile to get the
411 on careers and colleges. |
| PA Post-Secondary Career
Schools |
http://papsa.org |
Helpful information about
career education and career schools accessible by county/re
gion, career area, or specific school. |
| Accounting & Financial Jobs |
http://www.financialjobs.com |
Employer listings devoted
solely to financial professions at all levels. |
| ACT - Choosing a Career |
http://www.act.org/path/student/career/ |
Follow the steps to make an
informed career decision. |
| America's Job Bank |
http://www.ajb.dni.us |
Public Employment Service's
information for jobs available nation-wide, employers, and job seekers. |
| Association for Women in
Science |
http://www.awis.org |
For women interested in
science, math, engineering, and technology. |
| Brave New Work World |
http://www.newwork.com |
Monitor daily news and
trends affecting the world of work. |
| Bridges |
http://www.bridges.com |
Explore educational goals
and plan for the future. |
| Career City |
http://www.careercity.com |
Comprehensive USA job fair
listings and job database. |
| Career Park |
http://www.careerpark.com |
Employment opportunities
with respected and fast growing employers. |
| Career Path |
http://careerpath.com |
Sunday job listings from
The New York times, The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles
Times, The Boston Globe and other big city newspapers. |
| Career Link |
http://www.pacareerlink.state.pa.us |
PA resource for job seeker,
employer, and social services and training. |
| Engineering Jobs |
http://www.engineeringjobs.com |
Listing of company job
openings and engineering job resources. |
| E-Span |
http://espan.com |
Find 'the right person for
the job' and 'the right job for the person.' |
| Head Hunter |
http://www.HeadHunter.net/JobSeeker/Index.htm |
Online job fairs, careers
abroad, and job search tips. |
| High Skills ~ High Pay |
http://www.act.org/research |
Increasing skill levels
while in school increases salary opportunities. |
| Intercristo |
http://jobmonkey.com/main/html |
Cool jobs on cruise lines,
fisheries, resorts, abroad, and more! |
| Job Engine |
http://www.jobengine.com |
Comprehensive listing of
job openings. |
| Job Factory |
http://www.jobfactory.com/linkmap.htm |
Large database of jobs. |
| Job Source |
http://pw1.netcom.com/~usajobs/index.html |
State and federal
government openings. |
| Job Bank USA |
http://jobbankusa.com |
Employment networking and
information services to job candidates, employers, and recruitment
firms. |
| Job Hunt |
http://www.job-hunt.org |
List of online job search
resources and services. |
| Jobs for the Future |
http://www.jff.org |
Seeks to accelerate
educational & economic advancement of those struggling in our economy. |
| Keirsey Temperament Sorter |
http://www.advisorteam.com/temperament_sorter/register.asp |
Assessment uncovers innate
tendencies, preferences, and motivations. |
| Census Bureau Jobs |
http://www.census.gov/hrd/www/index.html |
Search job categories,
applications, incentives, and available jobs. |
| Minorities' Job Bank |
http://www.minorities-jb.com |
Database of equal
opportunity employers. |
| Monster Board |
http://www.monster.com |
Job search information,
resume building, and employer profiles. |
| National Action Council for
Minorities in Engineering |
http://guidemenacme.org |
Career options and career
surveys. |
| National Alliance of
Business |
http://www.nab.com |
Spearheads corporate
community's efforts to increase achievement at all levels of learning. |
| National Career Development
Association |
http://ncda.org |
Professionalism and
standards in career counseling and information. |
| National Job Shadow |
http://www.jobshadow.org |
Students across the USA
'shadow' workplace mentors as they go through a normal day on the job. |
| National Occupational
Information Coordinating Committee |
http://www.noicc.gov |
Data on education,
employment, and labor market. |
| National Skill Standards |
http://www.nssb.org |
Voluntary national system
of skills standards, assessments, and certifications to compete in
global economy. |
| National Youth Employment
Coalition |
http://www.nyec.org |
Promote policies and
initiatives that help youth succeed in becoming lifelong learners,
productive workers, and self-sufficient citizens. |
| O*Net Online |
http://online.onetcenter.org |
Occupational information
network. |
| Outcomes of School Career Development |
http://www.ericfacility.net/ericdigests/ed401501.html |
ERIC-career development
programs in schools must do more than provide information. |
| PA Apprentice Coordinators
Association |
http://www.apprentice.org |
Helps students decide if
they have the aptitude and ability to train for a career in the
construction industry. |
| PA Career Guide |
http://www.paworkstats.state.pa.us/gsipub/index.asp?docid=405 |
Wage and job outlook
information for PA. |
| PA Department of Labor &
Industry |
http://www.dli.state.pa.us/landi/cwp/view.asp?A=191&Q=57249 |
PA employment statistics. |
| PA Free Enterprise |
http://www.pfew.org |
Intensive program that
educates high school students about American free enterprise. |
| PA HRIC, Team PA |
http://www.teampa.com |
Business resource network. |
| PA Labor Market Information |
http://www.dli.state.pa.us/workforceinfo |
PA employment statistics. |
| Quest USA |
http://www.questusa.com |
Send a resume online (free)
and contact thousands of employers. |
| Quintessential
Careers |
http://www.quintcareers.com/career_assessment.html |
Great site for many career
assessment tools and tests. |
| Student and Professional
Organizations |
http://www.careernet.org/careers/organizations.html |
Search career options, take
career tests, and see career descriptions. |
| Student Transition Alliance |
http://www.studenttransitions.com |
Follow high school
graduates of various backgrounds as they explore new adventures and
experience life after high school. |
| Student Jobs |
http://studentjobs.gov |
Search for jobs, create a
profile, or create a resume. |
| College Board's
Hottest Jobs |
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/csearch/majors_careers/236.html |
Top careers for college
graduates. |
| Job Catapult |
http://www.jobweb.com |
Job search information and
links to resources for practitioners, and online career inventories. |
| Office of Personnel
Management |
http://www.opm.gov |
Keep tabs on federal
government job openings and pay tables from summer work to full-time
careers. |
| The Riley Guide |
http://www.dbm.com |
(From the author of The
Guide To Internet Job Searching) Job search and resources help links. |
| US Department of Labor |
http://www.dol.gov |
Find jobs by topic,
audience, top 20 items, by form, and location. |
| USA Jobs |
http://www.usajobs.opm.gov |
Official site for federal
government job openings. |
| Vocational Information
Center |
http://www.khake.com |
Explore vocational and
technical careers and skills employers really want. Find a trade
school, research technical topics, and look at current job market. |
| Wetfeet |
http://www.wetfeet.com |
Profiles of companies,
careers, industries, cities, and careers advice articles. |
| XAP - Plan a Career |
http://www.xap.com/career |
Evaluate interests, skills,
personality, and values to help determine possible career choices. |
| Youth Gig |
http://www.youthgig.com |
Where teens and young
adults find part time, summer, and seasonal jobs. |
