Job Search Help

University of Chicago Job Search Kit
Write Express Action Verbs for Resumes
QuintCareers Action Verbs

Resume Templates for High School and College

Sample Student Resumes
Adventures in Education Resume Samples
VA Tech Career Resources for Students

Other Job Help Sites

Quintessential Careers
Job and career resources for teens.

Teenspace at IPL
Career & job search advice.

Career Builder
This site has assessment tools to help with making a decision about what careers may be suitable, as well as postings of current positions.

Career Key
Everything you need to about yourself and a career to make a great occupational match. Uses Dept. of Labor job descriptions.

College Board
Descriptions, qualifications, education and skills needed for a wide variety of careers.

Massachusetts Career Information System
This is an excellent site that allows you to search different career and education descriptions. It is sponsored by the Mass. Division of Employment and Training. Log in at the bottom of the page by town, zipcode and student.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
Excellent website by the U.S. Department of Labor. This is considered the "bible" of career information. Read directions carefully or ask for help. This site can be confusing.

College Compass
Career interest survey

Career Info Net
Using the blue box on the left, you can search in different ways. Search the middle three choices: General Outlook, Wages and Trends, What it Takes and State Information.