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Find It! Careers & Employment
Looking for your first job?
For something different? Or are you starting over? This collection
of resources should help you get started. You might want to start with
some of the major online employment listings,
or get started with local resources. If you're
not sure where to start, look at careers & advice.
You can find specific tips for resumes, interviews,
and salary negotiation. We subscribe to
several business databases which offer information
on companies and industries. Finally, we have numerous books
to assist you in your search for career and employment information.
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- Employment Listings
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- America's
Job Bank
- Includes government listings.
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- CareerBuilder
- Find a job, post a resume, and get advice.
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- EmploymentGuide
- In addition to job listings offers a good selection of resources such
as job fairs, work at home, and information specific to the health care
field.
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- Federal
Government Jobs
- Listings for US Government jobs.
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- FlipDog.com
- Powered by Monster, FlipDog mines other Internet job sites to deliver
a wide assortment of employment listings.
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- JobView
- Web-based access to the public kiosk job search service. You can view, print, email and apply for jobs online.
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- Monster.com
- Search a national database of career opportunities. You can
also post your resume.
Harris County, Houston
& Texas
- Chroniclejobs.com
- Classified search and job tips. Alternate site
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- City
of Houston Employment
- Current jobs open at the City of Houston.
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- Computerjobs.com:
Texas
- Listings of computer jobs in Texas.
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- Greensheet Houston Employment
- Search and apply for Houston area jobs.
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- Harris
County Jobs
- Current job openings for Harris County (TX) positions.
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- Harris
County Public Library Jobs
- Job listings for the library system.
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- Houston
Chronicle 100
- A table of the Houston area's 100 leading publicly held companies.
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- Houston
Computer Work.com
- Job site for IT professionals.
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- Houston Jobing.com
- Job listings for private companies in Houston.
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- Houston
Works
- Private nonprofit corporation works with individuals towards job placement,
continuing education, and vocational training.
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- Texas
Workforce Commission
- "The state government agency charged with overseeing and providing
workforce development services to employers and job seekers of Texas."
Includes a job
search and a directory of office in the Gulf
Coast Region.
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- Work
in Texas
- Job listings for Texas. From the Texas Workforce Commission.
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- The
Work Source
- Gulf Coast regional partnership of business, education, labor, and
community organizations committed to providing the education, training,
and labor market services that will make employers and residents more
competitive in the global economy.
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- Careers & Advice
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- Career
Guide to Industries
- "Provides information on available careers by industry, including
the nature of the industry, working conditions, employment, occupations
in the industry, training and advancement, earnings and benefits, employment
outlook, and lists of organizations that can provide additional information."
From the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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- Career
Overview
- Informational overviews in a variety of career fields.
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- College
Grad Job Hunter
- Assistance for the first time job seeker.
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- Dr. A
Bruce Clark's Civic Website
- A companion web site to the Between Jobs Ministry at the Northwest
Bible Church in Spring. Dr. Clark provides extensive advice everything
from beginning your job search to interviewing to writing resumes and
letters.
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- Jobstar
- A free service offering resume tips, career guides, and salary information.
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- Occupational
Outlook Handbook
- "A nationally recognized source of career information, designed
to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about
their future work lives." From the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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- The
Riley Guide
- A guide to employment opportunities and job resources on the Internet.
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Databases
- Business and Company Resource
Center
- Up-to-date company and industry intelligence of more than 300,000
companies. Displays company profiles, including parent/sibling relationships,
industry rankings, products and brands, current investment ratings,
financial ratios, and more. Geographic searching is also available.
To access this databases remotely you will need your library card number.
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- ReferenceUSA
- From conducting market research to choosing a health care provider, this extensive database offers the information you need -- in a fast, convenient format.
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- More Business Databases
Resumes
- 10
Minute Resume
- Create, optimize, print, and submit a resume in 10 minutes for free.
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- JobStar
Resumes & Cover Letters
- Describes what a resume is, offers sample resumes, resume tips, and
helps you select the right resume for you.
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- JobWeb
- Offers sample
resumes, thank you letters, international resume help, electronic
resume tips, and writing tips.
Interviews
- Job
Interview Question Index
- An index of questions based on type of job.
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- Job
Interview Questions Database
- A database of "typical traditional and behavioral job interview
questions."
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- JobWeb
Interviews
- Interview tips and tricks.
Salaries
- Salary.Com
- Select a job category and zip code/metro area to find out what you're
worth. Other tabs include benefits, advice, and tests.
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- The
Salary Calculator
- Compare salaries between US cities. International cities are
also available.
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