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Internet Resources

 

The following three websites are good general starting points for the online job searcher:  

Indeed.com 
Searches job postings from hundreds of employment sites with a simple, Google-like search screen.

 
Job Hunters Bible 
Official site for the book, What Color Is Your Parachute? by Richard Bolles. Mr. Bolles has over 30 years experience in the job hunting field.
 
The Riley Guide 
A directory of employment and career information sources and services on the Internet.


E-mail

A valid e-mail address is necessary to complete most online job applications. Free e-mail accounts are available at the following sites:


Hotmail - Microsoft’s online e-mail

Yahoo! Mail - Yahoo!’s online e-mail

Gmail - Googles online e-mail

Quick Instructions for Yahoo and Gmail  
(from the Orange Unified School District, Orange, CA)

 

Use the Library's Employment Internet Links to find many useful links to a wide range of job search and career websites, both local and national, and are broken down into the following categories:

Civil Service Jobs 
Local Resources for Job Seekers 
General Job Listing Sites 
Resume Writing 
Careers 
Part-time Careers

 

Job Seekers will find additional websites of interest in the Education Internet Links and the Business Links.

 

 

Last updated: January 13, 2012