Job-Related Web Sites
Guides to Online Job Resources
JobHunt (http://www.job-hunt.org)
Provides links to many different types of job sites such as academic and other specialized listings, newsgroup searches, recruiting agencies and other job meta-lists. Includes a list of links to outstanding job sites.
New York Public Library's Job Search Resources (http://www.nypl.org/branch/central_units/mm/jic/jobs.html)
An extensive list of Web sites for job seekers. Includes sites with job listings, salary information, job and career fair calendars, resume and cover letter help, etc.
The Riley Guide: Employment Opportunities and Job Resources on the Internet (http://www.dbm.com/jobguide)
The ultimate guide to job-searching on the Internet. Includes tips on the use of the Internet in a job search as well as links to resume databases, job listings and sites for researching companies.
General Job-Related Sites
America's JobBank (http://www.ajb.dni.us)
Published by the U.S. Department of Labor. Job listings of 1,800 state employment service offices searchable by keyword or code (occupational, Dictionary of Occupational Titles, or military). Provides links to state Labor Department Web sites, including Connecticut's Job Bank (http://www.ajb.org/ct/).
America's Talent Bank (http://www.atb.org/)
An electronic labor market that shares your qualifications with employers in Connecticut and throughout the nation.
CareerBuilder.com (http://www.careerbuilder.com)
This site allows you to post a resume and search for jobs.
CareerPath (http://www.careerpath.com)
Database of help-wanted ads from major newspapers across the country. Searchable by newspaper, job category and keyword.
CareerPlace Online (http://www.careerplaceonline.com/)
This site provides information and tools for career development and finding employment.
Classified Job Ads (New Haven Register)
(http://www.adquest3d.com/supermain.cfm?brd=1281)
Connecticut Department of Labor (http://www.ctdol.state.ct.us)
A great place to visit to find work in Connecticut. This site includes a list of employment sites including Connecticut's Job Bank (http://www.ajb.org/ct/).
E-SPAN (http://www.espan.com)
A database of jobs searchable by educational attainment, years of experience, keyword, salary requirements, geographical area and current job level. Allows free resume posting by e-mail.
Job and Career Connection (http://www.ctjobandcareer.org)
A resource provided by the State of Connecticut for career building, educational resources, job training and job seeking. Intended for use by students, job seekers, teachers, counselors, job developers, and anyone else in need of information on jobs and careers.
JobSmart (http://jobsmart.org/tools/salary/sal-prof.htm)
Provides up-to-date salary statistics.
JobWeb (http://www.jobweb.com/home.cfm)
Career development and job search help for college graduates.
Monster.com (http://www.monster.com)
Search a database of hundreds of thousands of jobs by location, job category or keyword.
New Haven County Jobs
(http://www.newhavencountyjobs.com/)
Jobs organized by town, field, and company.
Regional Workforce Development Board
(http://www.rwdb.org/)
Located on Ella Grasso Boulevard, the RWDB provides services for job seekers and employers in the New Haven region. Resources and services for job seekers include a career and business library, Internet access, resume assistance, and job placement.
State Job Listings
(http://www.das.state.ct.us/exam/)
Includes positions open to the public and exam information.
Yale University: Human Resources (http://www.yale.edu/hronline/jobs)
Includes managerial, professional, clerical, and technical positions.
A Sampling of Specialized Job-Related Sites
The following is a sample of the many specialized job-related Web sites available on the Internet.
The Chronicle of Higher Education Career Network (http://chronicle.com/jobs/)
Users may browse job titles for administrative, executive and faculty positions. The jobs database is also searchable by keyword.
College Grad Job Hunter (http://www.collegegrad.com)
Entry level job listings as well as advice on resume development and posting, interviewing and negotiating an offer.
Contract Employment Weekly Online (http://www.ceweekly.wa.com/)
Job listings in contract technical employment. Requires subscription, but part of the database is available to non- subscribers. Provides links to other sites of interest to contract employees.
Federal Employment (U.S. Office of Personnel Management)
(http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/a.htm)
Current federal job openings; categories include Student Employment, Summer Jobs, and Entry Level Professionals.
Fedworld (http://www.fedworld.gov)
Approximately 1,500 federal jobs updated daily. Available Tuesday- Saturday. Telnet site (fjob.mail.opm.gov) can be searched by salary grade and other parameters unavailable at the Web site but requires online registration.
Education Portal video library (http://education-portal.com/video_library/index.html)
Videos made available through this resource cover topics such as resumes, job interviewing and job networking.
LearnATest (http://www.learnatest.com/library)
An online collection of practice exams from the following categories: academic (includes ACT and SAT), basic skills, civil service, EMS, firefighter, law enforcement, military (includes ASVAB), and real estate. If you have a library card from a public library in Connecticut, you can access LearnATest from home by going to http://www.learnatest.com/librarycard.
Medical Workers (http://www.medicalworkers.com/)
This site includes job listings for nurse practitioner, RN, physician, and other medical professionals.
MedSearch Healthcare Careers (http://www.medsearch.com)
Database of medical-related job listings, employer profiles and health careers forums. The jobs database is searchable by job category, organization name and title keywords combined with location.
Saludos Web (http://www.saludos.com)
Education and career information for Hispanic job seekers, including national job listings.
Summer Jobs (http://www.summerjobs.com)
Database of seasonal and part-time job opportunities searchable by keyword and location.
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Revised December 26, 2003
