CAREER RESOURCES
Below are some reputable sources for online learning opportunities including individual classes, certifications, books and recommended reading.
WEBSITES
Time to up your skills? Classcentral.com
Classcentral.com is a goldmine of online learning. It’s a directory of thousands of courses, credentials and degree programs, and most are free to enroll in. This is a great way to bulk up a slim education section while incorporating keywords into your resume.
www.classcentral.com
Classcentral.com is a goldmine of online learning. It’s a directory of thousands of courses, credentials and degree programs, and most are free to enroll in. This is a great way to bulk up a slim education section while incorporating keywords into your resume.
www.classcentral.com
Is your resume getting rejected? Jobscan
Feeling nervous that your resume may be getting rejected by applicant tracking systems? Jobscan is a great tool to see how well your materials match up to job postings.
www.jobscan.co
Feeling nervous that your resume may be getting rejected by applicant tracking systems? Jobscan is a great tool to see how well your materials match up to job postings.
www.jobscan.co
How much do you need to make? The Self Sufficiency Standard
Want to see what a realistic salary range is based on your location and family size?? This website is a great resource – you can get a clear picture of what your actual earning needs are.
www.selfsufficiencystandard.org
Want to see what a realistic salary range is based on your location and family size?? This website is a great resource – you can get a clear picture of what your actual earning needs are.
www.selfsufficiencystandard.org
Struggling to stay organized on your search? Huntr.co
If you’ve ever had trouble keeping track of your applications, Huntr.io can help! You can save job postings as you come across them, add notes, and categorize them once you’ve applied. They even have a chrome extension.
www.huntr.co
If you’ve ever had trouble keeping track of your applications, Huntr.io can help! You can save job postings as you come across them, add notes, and categorize them once you’ve applied. They even have a chrome extension.
www.huntr.co
Want to take steps towards a new field? VolunteerMatch
If you’re considering a career pivot, volunteering is a solid way to test the waters. VolunteerMatch a great site for finding local – and virtual - opportunities. You can search by organizational mission, role type or location.
www.volunteermatch.org
If you’re considering a career pivot, volunteering is a solid way to test the waters. VolunteerMatch a great site for finding local – and virtual - opportunities. You can search by organizational mission, role type or location.
www.volunteermatch.org
ASSESSMENTS
Feeling a little lost or directionless? Career aptitude assessments are a great way to clarify what your unique talents are. Below are some great, free tools.
HOLLAND CODE TEST
PHOTO CAREER QUIZ
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This fast, simple assessment is great if you want fast results. It’s particular useful for those who prefer to process information visually.
Pro Tip: Convert your photo quiz results to the Holland Code framework using the instructions below to get expanded career recommendations through onetonline.org
Building = Realistic (R) | Thinking = Investigative (I) Creating = Artistic (A) | Helping = Social (S) Persuading = Entrepreneurial (E) | Organizing = Conventional (C) |
VALUES ASSESSMENT
MYERS BRIGGS-STYLE ASSESSMENT
