careers & jobs

Alaska Careers Information System
An excellent site for college and careers!
http://akcis.intocareers.org/

Alaska Job Center Network
get information about Alaska job bank, job training, unemployment insurance and more
http://www.jobs.state.ak.us/

Testing & Education Reference Center VIA State Databases
Specialty and career programs, and test preparation materials -
includes civil service and military testing. (click on Education in the center box, it is the last on the list)
http://sled.alaska.edu/databases/home.html

About.com Job Searching
Career tests and assements
http://jobsearch.about.com/od/careertests/a/careertests.htm

BLS Career Information
get information about careers you might like based on your favorite subjects in school
http://www.bls.gov/k12/

Career Explorer
good basic information with links to aptitude tests and more
http://www.careerexplorer.net/

Groove Job
local jobs listed online
http://www.groovejob.com/browse/jobs/in/AK/Alaska/Ketchikan

Interview Tips (Monster.com)
includes a "virtual interview" so you can practice your answers
http://career-advice.monster.com/

Job Star Central
resume writing, career guides and more
http://jobstar.org/tools/career/spec-car.php

Job Corps
a no-cost education and vocational training program administered by the US Department of Labor that helps young people 16 to 24 years get a better job and make more money
http://jobcorps.doleta.gov/

Job Hunters Bible
online companion to the popular job searching guide "What Color is Your Parachute?"
http://www.jobhuntersbible.com/

Occupational Outlook Handbook
see how much demand there is for the jobs that you're interested in
http://www.bls.gov/oco/

O Net Online
occupational information center
http://online.onetcenter.org/

Smart Career Moves Resume Generator
make an entire resume online
http://www.careersonline.com.au/smartmoves/resumegenerator.html

Quintessential Careers
Helpful job-seeking articles written specifically for teen job-seekers
http://www.quintcareers.com/teen_jobs.html

KETCHIKAN PUBLIC LIBRARY

TEEN CORNER

careers & jobs