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Job Search @ Your Library

Email

Email Address


In today's job market, it is vital that you create an email account. Email allows you to:

  • Attach resumes and cover letters to an online job application.

  • Stay competitive.

  • Receive feedback from potential employers faster.

If you don't have an email account, sign up for a personalized One on One training session with our library staff. We are happy to help you set up a free account. To schedule your FREE email account session, please contact us at: 248.627.1461.

 

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Career Exploration

  • America's Career Info Net
    Offers career exploration, salary and employment trends, and resume and interview advice.
  • Career Guide to Industries
    Source of information for dozens of different kinds of industries. Brought to you by the Bureau of Labor Statistics
  • Career One Stop
    A U.S. Department of Labor-sponsored Web site that offers career resources and workforce information to job seekers, students, businesses, and workforce professionals to foster talent development in a global economy. 
  • Career Overview
    For nearly 5 years CareerOverview.com has been helping aspiring career professionals, job seekers and students make better, more informed career choices by providing them with relevant, reliable and up-to-date career and job information.
  • Occupational Outlook Handbook
    Job requirements and career outlooks
  • Career Voyages
    Start exploring career options and be in demand by knowing about high growth jobs with better wages and a brighter future. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor & U.S. Department of Education
  • SEHS - Adult Career Counseling Center
    The Adult Career Counseling Center (ACCC) offers FREE career guidance services to members of the community. The ACCC is a facility established to serve adults who are considering career changes, are interested in assessing their strengths and potentials, or are simply reviewing possible career options.

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Job Search Skills

  • The Riley Guide
    The Riley Guide introduces you to the online job search, listing many online sites and services that are useful for your job search. They do not post jobs nor resumes but instead point you to the places that do.

  • Job Hunters Bible
    Supplelments Richard Bolles' best selling book, "What Color is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers"

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Salary & Cost of Living Resources

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Relocation Resources

  • Best Places to Live
    MONEY Magazine's annual ranking of the best places to live in America. 100 Great American Towns, plus an online-only database with city stats.

  • Homefair
    Move, Inc., the leader in online real estate, is the essential resource for consumers seeking the information and connections they need before, during and after a move.

  • Realtor.com
    Official Site of the National Association of Realtors, featuring real estate listings across the United States.

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Job Postings & Resources

  • 100 Best Companies to Work For
    Even in this economy, some companies are going out of their way to please employees. This year, there's a new no. 1, as Google slips to no. 4. See detailed profiles of the top 100 employers, including interactive maps, key perks, contact information, and more.

  • American Jobs
    Based on your U.S. job search criteria and your career profile, we'll match you with local jobs from some of the United States's leading employers. You're only a few clicks away from accessing 1,000's of local job openings.

  • AmericasJobExchange.com
    AJE specializes in non-executive jobs that many Americans look for and offers a comprehensive set of tools and resources needed to manage careers on-line.

  • Career Builder
    Search employment opportunities by city, state, occupation; includes many advanced search options.

  • Career Journal
    Brought to you by the Wall Street Journal.

  • Career One Stop
    Source of employment information sponsored by the US Department of Labor.

  • CareerPath.com
    An online career resource center that will assist you in making the right career decisions. Assistance is provided with career tests, advice and resources.

  • Craigslist
    Local classifieds for jobs and housing in over 550 cities in 50 countries worldwide.

  • EmploymentGuide.com
    Since its inception in 1995, the EmploymentGuide.com job board has provided an optimum combination of hiring solutions and job search options across numerous job industries nationwide. Our focus is on hourly and skilled jobs, from entry-level to mid-management employment opportunities.

  • Indeed.com
    Indeed.com includes all the job listings from major job boards, newspapers, associations and company career pages - and they continue to add new sites every day.

  • Job-Hunt
    A large site with job postings, support information, articles and tips on job hunting.

  • Juju Job Search
    A job search engine that covers millions of jobs from thousands of job boards and corporate career sites.

  • MI Internship
    The Michigan Talent Bank has created a list of its employers with internship programs. Search this list to find out more about their internship opportunities.

  • Monster Board
    One of the largest job posting web sites in the U.S. It allows the user to post a resume, as well as, look for jobs. This site is better for the college graduate looking for a first job.

  • MonsterTrak
    Source of information for career advice, entry level careers, and internships.

  • NationJob.com
    NationJob's value-added services include a network of Industry Job Sites promoting jobs in specific employment categories, Custom Job Sites and and Community Job Sites for individual companies and communities, cross-postings to other sites on the web, and PJ Scout, one of the best-known and most successful uses of push technology in the employment realm.

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Job Resources in Michigan

  • HERC (Michigan Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
    Faculty and staff job listings at all member institutions. These estimates are calculated with data collected from employers in all industry sectors in the Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI Metropolitan Division, a metropolitan division in Michigan. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor

  • Juju Job Search
    A job search engine that covers millions of jobs from thousands of job boards and corporate career sites.

  • Michigan Career Builder
    The best Detroit jobs from The Detroit News plus job listings from career sites nationwide.

  • Michigan Career Portal
    Search for jobs, start a business, find financial aid for school and job training resources.

  • Michigan Department of Career Development
    Workforce programs and career education.

  • Michigan Job Listings from MLive
    Help wanted ads from several Michigan newspapers.

  • Michigan Job Search
    A local employment website for job seekers and employers.

  • Michigan Occupational Reports for Exploration
    Search for reports on over 400 occupations that contain information about job duties, salaries/wages, education or training requirements, employment outlook, career ladder, related occupations and much more. Sponsored by the State of Michigan.

  • Michigan Works
    The mission of the Michigan Works! Association is to provide leadership and services, and promote quality and excellence for the advancement of Michigan's workforce development system and its customers and professionals.

  • Michigan Talent Bank
    Search more than 15,000 new job openings monthly and post your resume.

  • Michigan Workers Compensation Agency
    State of Michigan website featuring forms and publications regarding workers compensation.

  • No Worker Left Behind
    The goal of No Worker Left Behind is to double the number of Michiganians trained for family-sustaining jobs in demand in the 21st Century knowledge economy. That is, to train 100,000 people over the next three years. Sponsored by the Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth.

  • SEHS - Adult Career Counseling Center
    The Adult Career Counseling Center (ACCC) offers FREE career guidance services to members of the community. The ACCC is a facility established to serve adults who are considering career changes, are interested in assessing their strengths and potentials, or are simply reviewing possible career options.

  • Unemployment Insurance Agency (State of Michigan)
    Source of unemployment information sponsored by the State of Michigan.

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Postings by Industry

 

Automotive

  • Automation Alley
    Job seekers can post resumes and view jobs from Automation Alley companies

  • BestAutoJobs.com
    Best Auto Jobs brings together those seeking employment, and those looking for employees in the auto business.

Education

  • Chronicle of Higher Education
    The No. 1 source of news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators.

  • Teachers-Teachers.com
    A free online service for instructors looking for open teacher employment opportunities.

  • Praxis Prep Info
    A free nationwide Teaching Jobs Directory provided by the Graduate Educational Information Service (GEIS). GEIS develops and maintains education websites designed to enhance student outcomes and promote academic excellence.

Engineering

  • Engineering Central
    Post your resume and look for engineering jobs in the U.S. and Canada.

  • Engineering Jobs
    Company employment web sites.

  • EngineerJobs.com
    Search for your next engineering job by discipline, by city, or by state and find thousands of jobs in all 50 U.S. states and D.C.

Executive Recruiting

  • Futurestep
    Futurestep, a Korn/Ferry Company, is the industry leader in strategic talent acquisition, offering fully customized, flexible solutions to meet specific workforce needs of organizations around the world.

  • Career Journal
    Brought to you by the Wall Street Journal.

  • Recruiters Online Network
    We are the web presence experts for recruiters. Web sites, job publishing, Splits, and access to hundreds of thousands of resumes make Recruiters Online your first stop on the internet.

Federal Government

  • USA Jobs
    The official site of the United States Federal Government. It's your one-stop source for Federal jobs and employment information.

Finance & Banking

  • eFinancialCareers
    eFinancialCareers, a Dice Holdings company, serves the global financial community as the leading network of career sites for professionals working in banking and the financial markets and those firms seeking to employ them.

  • FinancialJobs.com
    Search and post jobs in the financial industry.

  • JobsintheMoney
    JobsintheMoney.com, a Dice Holdings company, is a leading career website for accounting and finance professionals in the United States. Search for accounting jobs and finance jobs and apply online.

Health & Medicine

Human Resources

  • HR Job Openings
    SHRM’s HRJobs connects you to the largest collection of challenging, rewarding HR jobs, and qualified, experienced, certified HR professionals on the Internet.

  • Job4HR
    Jobs4HR.com is a local employment website for job seekers and employers in the human resource field.

  • NACE JobWeb
    JobWeb offers career and job-search advice for new college graduates. A service of the National Association of Colleges and Employers.

Law

  • Law Enforcement
    Nationwide job postings from Officer.com

  • Legal Job Listings
    Build your resume & cover letter, set up your job alerts and start your search for the job that will put your career on the right track.

  • National Federation of Paralegal Associations
    Search the jobs posted by the nation's leading law firms, corporate legal departments, and government agencies listing their full-time, part-time, contract, and temporary positions online.

Libraries

  • American Libraries and College & Research Libraries
    Your number one source for careers in Library & Information Science & Technology.

  • LibGig
    LibGig is a new professional networking website dedicated to bringing together everyone who accesses, organizes, creates, manages, produces or distributes information for a living.

  • LISjobs.com
    Since 1996, LISjobs.com has provided career information for librarians and information professionals.

  • Library Employment
    Job postings from The Library Network

  • Library Job Postings on the Internet
    This guide attempts to link to all library job postings on the Internet, such as library school placement bulletins and library association job listings.

  • Michigan Library Association Jobline
    The MLA Jobline, a service of the Michigan Library Association, lists current library job openings in Michigan libraries.

Outdoors

  • Cool Works
    Cool Works® is about you finding a seasonal job or career in some of the greatest places on Earth. Get a summer job in Yellowstone, Yosemite, or another national park. Find a summer job as a camp counselor. Ski resorts, ranches, theme parks, tour companies and more are waiting for you. Let Cool Works.com® show you the way to live out your own amazing adventure!

  • Environmental Jobs and Careers
    Links to environmental opportunities in the USA and Canada. Employment includes careers such as environmental engineers, nature and wetlands scientists, GIS, technicians, chemists, earth sciences / geologists, policy and law, wildlife conservation, planning, education, wastewater treatment and operations, program and project management, natural resources, etc.

Technology

  • Just Tech Jobs
    Provides Employers with a technology specific focus and provides Job Seekers with job postings aimed at those specific tech jobs.


Temporary Staffing

 

  • EmploymentGroup
    EmploymentGroup specializes in recruiting, training, and placing permanent and temporary field associates in contract, administrative, professional, technical, and light industrial positions.

  • Kelly Services
    A world leader in human resources solutions headquartered in Troy, Michigan, offering temporary staffing services, outsourcing, vendor on-site and full-time placement. Kelly operates in 37 countries and territories.

  • Net-Temps
    Net-Temps is the leading job board for temporary, temp-to-perm and full time employment through the staffing industry. Free for jobseekers, users can search from thousands of new job postings, create a free Job Search Assistant to help find their next job, post up to 3 resumes and cover letters, set up job search agents and access other career resources including resume writing and interviewing tips, salary calculator and weekly newsletter.

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Video

 

Education Portal: Interviewing, Networking, Resumes

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