Job Hunters Bible
http://www.jobhuntersbible.com
Created by Dick Bolles (“What Color is
Your Parachute”). A great starting place for planning your online job
search.
Riley Guide
http://www.rileyguide.com
A gateway to employment websites.
About.com
http://www.about.com/careers
Includes extensive collection of
articles on career planning and job searching. Also includes examples of
resumes and cover and thank you letters.
Business.com
http://www.business.com
Business-focused searches and directory
developed by industry experts and librarians. You can either browse for
business information by category, or perform a search. For many
businesses, the site includes free information on financials, news, and
a profile.
Hoover's Online
http://www.hoovers.com/free
Includes free access to Hoover’s
database of company and industry information. Some services are only
available through subscription. However, you can search or browse for
companies by name or industry, and view fact sheets, news and some
financial information. Hoover’s also lists the company’s website. Many
companies list job openings on their website.
America's Job Bank
http://www.ajb.dni.us
Funded through Unemployment Insurance taxes, this
service links the 1,800 state Employment Service offices. Most of the
jobs are full-time and the majority are in the private sector.
Monster
http://www.monster.com
Popular employment search site that
allows you to search for jobs by location (city, state, zip code). You
can also store resumes online and make them accessible to employers.
Careerbuilder
http://www.careerbuilder.com
Similar to Monster.com in that it
allows you to search for jobs by location and store resumes online. It
is worthwhile to search both, because they often include different job
listings. CareerBuilder includes listings that would be available in
the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Craig's List
http://www.craigslist.org
Browsable and searchable listing of jobs (and other
types of ads) by region or city.
Local and
Government Job Searches
Montgomery County
County of Montgomery, PA
http://www.montcopa.org
The Montgomery County government
website includes an Employment page, with information about applying for
a Montgomery County government job, job listings, and links to other job
hunting resources.
MontcoWorks
http://www.montcoworks.org/default.asp
Local resources for job seekers,
including a job search, lists of seminars (e.g., resume writing,
interviewing, etc.), job fairs, and information on GED preparation
classes.
Montgomery Newspapers Online
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?brd=1306
Provides online access to Montgomery
County newspapers, including the Souderton Independent. Includes
searchable Classifieds, and listings for employment and job fairs.
Bucks County
Bucks County
http://www.buckscounty.org/
Official site of Bucks County. Click the
Living
& Working in Bucks link, and scroll down to the Employment section
for links to the Office of Employment and Training, and a link to weekly
local government job postings.
PhillyBurbs
http://www.phillyburbs.com
Provides online access to The Bucks County Courrier Times and
The Intelligencer. Click the Jobs Search link to search for jobs,
post a resume, or sign up for job alerts.
Bucks County Alive
http://doylestownalive.com/indexbca.htm
Bucks County community website. Click the Job Search link for a listing
of local jobs.
Pennsylvania
PA PowerPort
http://www.state.pa.us/
Go to Info & Services – Working in
PA. Includes links to a variety of information about working in
Pennsylvania, such as a list of the best places to work, state
government jobs, internship opportunities, and job training.
PA CareerLink
http://www.pacareerlink.state.pa.us
State-wide job search, resume
assistance, skills assessments, and information on workshops.
PA's JobBank
http://www.jobsearch.org/pa
State or nation-wide job search. After
registering, you can post a resume and cover letter, and set up
automated searches.
PA State Civil Service Commission
http://www.scsc.state.pa.us/
Lists available civil service
positions. You can fill out a civil service application online or
download a form to fill out and send in
U.S. Government
USA Jobs
http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/
The official job site of the U.S.
Federal Government. Allows you to search by job title, series,
location, keyword, and agency. You can also create an online resume,
apply for jobs online, and request to be notified of new openings.
Americans with
Disabilities Act
344.01
Government Jobs
353.003
International Jobs
650.14 and 331.34
Internships
331.1
Resumes,
Interviewing and Letters for Job Hunters
650.14
Starting a Small
Business and Self Employment
658 to 658.11
