Career Links
Background Information on Careers and Occupations
www.caahep.org/caahep/
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).
Career, licensing and education information for Allied Health Professions.
www.careervoyages.gov
Occupational Outlook Handbook (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Extensive information on 250 occupations. Provides brief description of nature
of the work, employment, training, earnings, etc.
http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Dictionary of Occupational Titles (Dept. of Labor)
Comprehensive listing of occupations with SIC codes.
www.theodora.com/dot_index.html
2001 Occupational Employment and Wage Data (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Numbers of persons employed in particular occupations with wage data for each
occupation. Covers 750 occupations.
http://stats.bls.gov/oes
Guides for Specific Careers (Jobsmart)
Information on career planning, training required education, etc.
http://jobstar.org/
Career Exploration Links (Univ. Cal-Berkeley)
Links to information on various occupations.
www.uhs.berkeley.edu/Students/CareerLibrary/Links/careerme.htm
Exploring Occupations (Univ. of Manitoba)
Job and Career information with descriptions of various occupations.
www.umanitoba.ca/counselling/careers.html
Employment Projections (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Data on the fastest growing industries from 1996 to 2006, new jobs, and change
in employment by education and training category.
http://stats.bls.gov/emp/home.htm
America's Career InfoNet
Current information on job trends, salaries, job requirements and national employment
opportunities.
www.acinet.org/acinet/
General Job Search Strategies and Advice On-Line Job Search Guide (Minnesota
Department of Economic Security)
Extensive information on job search process.
www.mnworkforcecenter.org/cjs/cjs_site/index.htm
Job Smart
Offers useful information about job search strategies, finding out information
about companies.
http://jobstar.org/
College Graduate Job Hunter
Excellent practical advice from a college recruiter on how to get your first
job.
www.collegegrad.com
Liberal Arts Job Search
Job search tips for the liberal arts major.
www.rice.edu/projects/careers
Resumes: Traditional and Electronic
Resumes (Job Smart)
What is a Resume? Resume samples. Cover Letters, etc.
http://jobstar.org/
How to Write an Exceptional Resume (Rockport Institute, Ltd.)
An on-line guide presents the basic principles of writing powerful and effective
resumes.
www.rockportinstitute.com/resumes.html
The Damn Good Resume
A very comprehensive resource for resume writing.
www.damngood.com/yana/map.html
Career Mosaic Electronic Resumes
The articles and links will teach you about the technological advances within
corporations regarding resume scanning and give you some specific tips when
converting your resume for online posting.
www.headhunter.net/JobSeeker/Index.htm?siteid=cmhome
Rebecca Smith Resumes and Resource
The purpose of this tutorial is to develop an organized inventory of your skills,
keywords, and accomplishments so that you can customize your résumé
when completing online résumé forms.
www.eresumes.com/tut_keyresume.html
Interviewing
Sweaty Palms
Alvin Community College library book by Anthoney Medley
One of the best books ever written on interviews.
HF 5549.5 I6 M35 1991
Job Information at Company Websites
Company Job Listings (Internet Business Network)
Recruiter Site Map. Lots of good links to various job listings.
www.interbiznet.com/eeri/recruit/map.html
Companies OnLine (Dun & Bradstreet/Lycos)
Information on over 100,000 companies. Search tools; featured companies, and
category.
http://business.lycos.com/
Job Banks
The Networked Librarian
Offers a good list of job bank resources. A lot of information in one place.
The resources listed on this page were chosen because they provide tons of information
without making you visit 1,000 sites.
http://pweb.netcom.com/~feridun/genjobs.htm
Newspaper Job Listings
Yahoo Classifieds
http://careers.yahoo.com/
Search Engine Employment Listings
Networked Librarian
http://pweb.netcom.com/~feridun/genjobs.htm#searchengineemploymentlistings
Local, State, Regional Job Information
Houston Employment
http://www.employserv.com/
Jobs Houston
http://jobshouston.com/
Texas Job Source
www.statejobs.com/tx.html
Federal Jobs in Texas
www.fedworld.gov/jobs/jobsearch.html
Career Web Sites - Meta Sites
Riley Guide
www.rileyguide.com/
Quintessential Careers: a Career and Job-Hunting Resource Guide
www.quintcareers.com/QuintZine/signup.html
Richard Bolles – What Color is Your Parachute
www.jobhunters.com/
Employment Links
ASAE
http://199.97.51.12/jobs/
Cynthia Good’s College and Career Planning Home Page
www.bridge-rayn.org/CGood.html