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Some Helpful Career Related Websites
- Career Assessment Websites
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- The Career Key
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This site contains a questionnaire that helps you to identify your interests, abilities and values. Based on the three-letter code results, you can research career possibilities. The site links its list of occupations directly to the Occupational Outlook Handbook, and by clicking on any title, you are given a detailed description. - The Princeton Review Quiz
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This site has a short questionnaire that will give you a general description of your interests, skills, and preferred style as well as a list of careers that all of this points to, chosen from a list in the Princeton Review's Guide to Your Career. There is also a detailed description of each career online. - Personality Type
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This site contains a brief questionnaire, which allows you to explore your type (as related to the Myers-Briggs theory). It offers additional information about the 16 different personality types as it relates to one's strengths and weaknesses, friendships, career paths and work place habits.
- The Career Key
- Government Websites for Career Research
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- New York State Department of Labor, Career Zone
This NYS site provides a variety of information related to careers and the career planning process. - Occupational Outlook Handbook
This site is a direct link to the US Dept. of Labor's current edition of the Occupational Outlook Handbook. - America's Career Info Net
This is a comprehensive site, which provides a wide array of career information. - USA Jobs
This is the federal government official one-stop source for federal jobs and employment information. - Go Government
A specially designed site for students, veterans and persons with disabilities that provides assistance for finding and applying for Federal Jobs.
- O*NET Online
- http://online.onetcenter.org This website provides brief and comprehensive descriptions of job titles, career fields and industries.
- http://mynextmove.org
This website, which utilizes O*Net allows you complete assessment activities, to search for careers by keyword and or industry. It also provides you with related information about specific careers and information about schools and training programs available to prepare for these careers.
- NY State Education Department
http://www.op.nysed.gov
This NY State website gives detailed information about licensed professionals in New York State. Helpful College and Other Related Career Websites
- New York State Department of Labor, Career Zone
- Helpful College Career Websites
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- Nassau Community College Career LibGuide
http://ncc.libguides.com/careers
The NCC Library libguides contains useful information and resources to assist in career exploration and planning. - University of Delaware
www.udel.edu/csc/mrk.html
Check out the “Major Resource Kits,” which link academic majors to career alternatives. - Florida State University
http://www.career.fsu.edu/resources/match-major-sheets
Go to the “Match Major Sheets” section for a listing of careers by major and links to professional associations. - University of Tennesee
http://career.utk.edu
Click the icon on the left side of the screen for helpful information about what you can do with your major.
- Nassau Community College Career LibGuide
- Career Specific Sites
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- Business/Financial
- Financial Careers Now http://www.financialcareersnow.com
- American Management Association http://www.amanet.org
- American Marketing Association https://www.ama.org/
- Accounting Careers, This Way to CPA, http://www.ThisWaytoCPA.com
- Human Resource Careers http://humanresourcespath.com/careers/
- Communication
- Center for Communication http://www.cencom.org
- Public Relations Society of America http://www.prsa.org
- Long Island PR Professionals http://www.prpli.org
- NY Women in Communicationshttp://www.nywici.org
- International Radio and Television Society http://irtsfoundation.org
- Media Bistro http://www.mediabistro.com
- Criminal Justice
- Career Resources for Individuals with Disabilities
- Jobs and Education for People with Disabilities https://www.usa.gov/disability-jobs-education
- Job Accommodation Network http://www.jan.wvu.edu
- Education
- National Education Association http://www.nea.org
- NY State Department of Education http://www.nysed.gov
- How to Become a Teacher https://www.publicservicedegrees.org/how-to-become/teacher
- How to Become an ESL (English as a Second Language) Teacher': https://study.com/how_to_become_an_esl_teacher.html#!%2F%230210
- Careers in Education http://teacher.org/careers-in-education
- Engineering
- Try Engineering http://tryengineering.org
- Engineering Career Planning Information http://careerplanning.about.com/od/occupations/p/engineer.htm
- Government
- The Federal Government's Official Job Site http://www.usajobs.gov
- Green Careers
- Green Careers Guide http://www.greencareers.biz
- Health/Medical
- New York Health Careers http://www.healthcareersinfo.net
- Nursing Directory Organization www.Nursing-Directory.org
- Registered Nursing Careers http://www.registerednursing.org
- Nurse Practitioiner Online NursePractitionerOnline.com
- A Career in Health Care http://nshc.org/publications/docs/presentations/nshc_career_guide.pdf
- Northwell Health Careers https://jobs.northwell.edu/
- International Careers
- Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Careers (S.T.E.M. Careers)
- Social Services/Psychology
- National Assn. of Social Workers http://www.naswdc.org
- Social Work Guide, http://www.socialworkguide.org/
- http://www.socialworklicensure.org
- American Psychological Association www.apa.org
- www.learnpsychology.org
- Non Profit and Community Services
- Idealist www.idealist.org
- Opportunity Knocks www.opportunityknocks.org
- Non-Profit Careers https://careers.councilofnonprofits.org
- Public Service Careers
- Fire Science www.firescience.org/public-service-careers/
- Veterans' Resources
- Veteran's Hero 2 Hired www.H2H.Jobs
- Military.com Veteran Jobs and Military Skills Translator http://www.military.com/veteran-jobs/skills-translator/
- Volunteering Opportunities
The Long Island Volunteer Center provides information about a multitude across LI. www.longislandvolunteercenter.org
- New York Area Career Websites
- http://nyjobsource.com
- A comprehensive site that includes jobs and internships in NY state along with career and business-related articles.
- http://nyjobsource.com
- Business/Financial
- Comprehensive Career Information Websites
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- Career Journal, The Wall Street Journal
www.careerjournal.com
This Wall Street Journal site has current workplace and industry articles, helpful research and job search tools and a resume posting service.
- Career Journal, The Wall Street Journal
- Commercial Websites
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These commercial websites offer a variety of career and industry related information as well as resume posting opportunities and links to employers.
- What Color is Your Parachute? www.jobhuntersbible.com
- U.S. News and World Report (Career section) www.usnews.com/money/careers
- The Monster Board www.monster.com
- LinkedIn http://www.linkedin.com/
- Professional Associations
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These sites offer links to national and international professional associations in various industries.
- Career Video Links
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- Education Portal http://education-portal.com/video_library
- Career TV https://www.youtube.com/user/careertv
- Candid Career Videos - advice videos on interviewing, resume writing and more.
