Job Search & Assistance

Careers
America’s Career Infonet
Infonet lists career information including market trends, wage & salary statistics and entrance requirements for a variety of occupations.

Career Library
Career Library offers a comprehensive information resource for career and college research.

Jobs.com
Search by state, region, or category for jobs.

LearningExpress Library
With nearly 400 online tests and courses, LearningExpress Library provides skill building, remediation, academic preparation, job & career preparation and advancement skills.
NC LIVE Jobs Portal
A user-friendly starting point for those who are job hunting or looking to jump start their careers, featuring resume and cover letter builders, career information, career-related eBooks, interviewing tips, interactive practice exams, and more.

NetLibrary
NetLibrary offers the full text of more than 22,000 full-text books online, including over 600 titles that cover career exploration, resumes, cover letters and interviewing.

North Carolina Career Resource Network
Career management resources are provided for job seekers, career explorers, educators and counseling professionals.

North Carolina Joblink Career Centers
This web site contains employment and training services to help job seekers find a new or better job.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally-recognized source of career information designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives.

O*net Online
This site provides detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development & HR professionals, students, researchers and more.

Reference USA
This searchable database includes addresses and phone numbers on more than 12 million businesses, 102 million residents and 683,000 health care providers in the United States.

Free Email
Gmail
Free online e-mail service provided by Google.

Yahoo! Mail
Free online e-mail service provided by Yahoo!

Orange Unified School District (Quick Instructions for Yahoo! Mail and Gmail)
Instructional articles and videos to help with e-mail account creation.

Job Searching
Craigslist
Craigslist enables users to search NC cities by job type.

Indeed
Indeed searches job sites, newspapers, associations and company career pages.

Newslink NC Newspapers
Search for jobs in this list of local online newspapers.

North Carolina Employment Security Commission
The North Carolina Employment Securities Commission provides employment services, unemployment insurance and labor market information to the State's workers, employers and general public.

North Carolina Office of State Personnel
This web site posts job openings with the state of North Carolina.

North Carolina State Library Jobs
This web site posts job openings available in North Carolina libraries.

Simply Hired
Simply Hired allows users to search thousands of job boards, classifieds and company sites.

Snagajob
This web site is a source for hourly and part-time job openings.

Social Networking Tips
This site provides tips/advice on job searches through social networking sites.

USA Jobs
An official government web site for Federal job openings.

Resumes
44 Resume Writing Tips
Ensure that your resume is top-notch with this list of tips.

About.com Sample Resumes
About.com provides resume samples that fit a variety of employment situations.

Rockport Institute Resume Writing Advice
Produce a masterpiece of a resume with this advice on resume writing.