Union-Endicott High School Library

Introduction to Careers
(Krieger)

Career Search Guides
General Career Links
Engineering Career Links
Health Career Links
Career Development Links
Job Search Links
People in Professions

If you find helpful links to specific professions not listed here, please submit them to a librarian for inclusion on this page.  Thanks in advance.

Career Search Guides

Occupational Outlook Handbook
http://www.bls.gov/search/ooh.asp?ct=OOH
Comprehensive list of over 1000 occupations including outlooks, and descriptions published by the US Department of Labor Statistics. 
Click on the index to locate a list of occupations from which to choose.

Career Resources Guide  
http://www.uetigers.stier.org/library/careerinfo.html
Strong emphasis on vocational jobs.  Prepared by UEHS students and faculty.

Career Browser  
http://www.collegeboard.org/career/bin/career.pl
From College Board Online - 237 popular careers and the college degree you need to get you there

Careers - The Princeton Review
http://www.princetonreview.com/cte/
Keyword search on numerous careers at this site maintained by Princeton Review. Take the Career Quiz to help uncover a career interest.

Career Builder.com
http://www.CareerBuilder.com/JobSeeker/Index.htm?siteid=cmhome
Job postings from cities around the U.S. and the world.

Job Star: Job Search Guide
http://www.jobstar.org
An interesting collection of job finding aids including resume writing tips, salary info, and hidden job markets.

Career Exploration Links
http://www.uhs.berkeley.edu/Students/CareerLibrary/links/occup.cfm
Access to occupational information and educational preparation programs at this comprehensive and well organized site maintained by the University of California at Berkeley. 

General Career Links

Careers to Count On - U.S. News &World Report
(Issue available at UEHS Library)

Engineering Career Links

Health Career Links

Career Development Links

Monstertrak.com-Career Guide
http://static.monstertrak.com/careerguide/
Covers every aspect of the job search and interview process.

1st Steps in the Hunt - Daily News for Online Job Hunters
http://www.interbiznet.com/hunt/
Updated daily; includes a very useful Archive of articles for Job Hunters.

Job Search Links

America's Job Bank
http://www.ajb.dni.us/
Partnership of the U.S.  Department of Labor and 1800 state employment services listing over 1 million jobs.  Searchable by career or zip code.

BenefitsLink: The National Employee Benefits Web Site
http://www.benefitslink.com/
Information and services for employers sponsoring employee benefit plans, companies providing products and services for plans, and participating employees.

People in Professions

Professional Profiles - The Princeton Review
http://www.princetonreview.com/cte/articles/cresearch/profileIndex.asp
Career profiles of  selected well-known professionals. 

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Created October 1998 by Gail M. Szeliga and Cheryl T. Naslund. Last updated September 8, 2006 by  Cheryl T. Naslund, Library-Media Specialist at Union Endicott High School Library Media Center.   Your comments and suggestions are encouraged.