Jobs & Employment

Featured Resources (access from home with your library card)

- Search Jobs, Businesses, or Mailing Lists

- Resume help, career resources , Microsoft office instruction

Career OneStop - Assists in exploring careers, writing résumés, interviewing, and locating jobs; from the U. S. Dept. of Labor.
EDD - Good for much more than applying for unemployment.
Job Interview.net - Lots of job interview information including practice questions.
Job Searching - From About.com a great site covering all aspects of the job search.
JobScout - designed to teach job seekers digital literacy skills and assist with resume creation and job seeking.
JobStar California - Resume, salary, and career guides; job listings, job fairs and hotlines for Sacramento, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego areas.
Riley Guide - In-depth resources for the job search process including resumes, company research, networking and negotiating and more.
WetFeet.com - This very comprehensive site has company, salary, and resume information, job descriptions, job listings and more.

Craigslist Monterey ,Monterey Bay Help Wanted, Monterey Bay Jobs- All provide job listings in the Monterey Bay Area.
Local Newspapers - The Monterey Herald , Salinas Californian , and Monterey County Weekly .
Major Employers of Monterey County - Provided by the Employment Development Department. Includes links to employer's websites.
Bay Area Careers.com - Listings of jobs in the Santa Cruz and San Francisco Bay areas.
CalJOBS - The California Employment Development Department's (EDD) job service.

Academic 360.com - Links to resources for academic jobs, both faculty and administrative.
Glassdoor - Company salaries, reviews, and interview questions.
Indeed - Free access to millions of employment opportunities from thousands of websites.
LinkUp - Job listings taken directly from company websites.
Monster and CareerBuilder - Popular job search banks.
SnagAJob.com - Great source for hourly employment and second job hunters; part-time, full-time, and seasonal.
USAJobs.gov - Federal job listings.

California Occupational Guides - Includes the training, job outlook, and earnings expectations for various occupations, California specific.
Criminal Justice Career Center - Information on careers and educational opportunities.
Green Careers Guide - Occupational information for green careers.
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Includes the training, job outlook, and earnings expectations for various occupations, on a nation-wide level.
Occupational Licensing - Requirements by state.
O*Net Online - The nation's primary source of occupational information, providing comprehensive information on key attributes and characteristics of workers and occupations.
Vocational Information Center - Career and technical education resources.

Resume Center - Sample resumes, cover letters, do's and don'ts, from Monster.com.
Resume Templates - From JobStar.
Resume Tips for Success - From the Employment Development Department.
Resume Tutor - University of Minnesota website that will help you write your resume.
Sample Cover Letters - From CVTips.com.
Sample Resumes - From CVTips.com.