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CAREER INFORMATION RESOURCES

CAREER INSIDER (RUTGERS ON-LINE LIBRARY) powered by Vault brings together an astonishing amount of career information in one place. Content includes over 90 downloadable PDF career guides ranging from interview/résumé guides to career overviews, guides to specific occupations (accounting, interior design, physical therapy, etc.), and employers; several thousand company, industry, and occupational overviews and profiles; career advice articles; and company, industry, career topic, and grad degree message boards with millions of postings. Company information (the company profile guides) are updated year-round.

WETFEET CAREER RESOURCE CENTER - Available to all current students with a valid Rutgers Net ID and password.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
The standard reference tool for information about careers from the Department of Labor.

CareerVoyages
Great website for finding the hottest occupations and doing industry reviews.

CareerOverview.com
is a 100% free, non-commercial career website that offers a wealth of useful and reliable career and job information provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. A valuable and informative resource for career information, job reviews and employment forecasts.

What Color is Your Parachute?
One of the most popular career books on the market. Author, Richard Bolles, answers your career questions online.

Njnextstop.org tells you what skills you will need to be in demand in New Jersey industries, including health care, finance, construction, utilities, manufacturing, tourism, transportation and information technology. Our research focuses on New Jersey industries, but most of the skill and job information applies to occupations wherever they are located. Our easy-to-navigate website allows you to match your skills and interests with occupations that will be highly marketable when you are ready to enter the workforce. Njnextstop.org lists and describes the various occupations within an expanding industry and provides statistical overviews that identify weekly earnings and projected growth within the industry. Developed by the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University and leading business experts, njnextstop.org is your source for pursuing a rewarding career course.

Career Site for Athletes www.infosportinc.com

Sponsored by the National Association of Colleges and Employers; it is designed for college students and includes employer profiles, job and salary information, and job-seeking tips.

Trabango.org
is focused on providing college students with real world career information, through ‘informational interviews' that they conduct with individuals in various industries and at all experience levels.

Career Magazine

STUDENTS HELPING STUDENTS
A comprehensive resource, designed to meet the individual needs of networked job seekers with special articles and resources for finding internships and choosing majors

CC-Camden's Employer Links Page
Access employers who regularly hire Rutgers students and alumni.

A Database of Every U.S. Business
This can be accessed free from computers within the University.Students can also access ReferenceUSA from off campus, by logging into the library's website with their netID and password, and that they can also access it through jerserclicks.org using their public library barcode number.

Corporate Relocation Industry

CityTownInfo.com and it contains an Career Directory that offers an extensive set of employment data organized by both profession and city location. Students can explore career options by:

Finding cities offering the strongest opportunities for a selected profession.
Finding professions in a city paying the best relative to national trends and that are most popular.
Learning about a city's demographics, economics, culture, schools, housing, climate, and more.
Discovering new relocation possibilities through CityTownInfo's innovative PlaceMatch feature.

Career Exploration Resources via the Onet System

Career Exploration Tools:

http://www.onetcenter.org/tools.html

Find Occupations/ Skills Search:

http://online.onetcenter.org/

Note: If you click onto “Find Occupations” and scroll down to “Browse by O*NET Descriptor” and then click onto “Interests” and choose one of the Interests, e.g. “Social,” you can get a listing of jobs classified as Social, based on the Holland code. Or, you can click onto ”Social” and then select a 2nd and 3rd Holland code, to get a more specific list, based on a person’s 3-letter Holland code. For example: SAI.

http://online.onetcenter.org/explore/interests/Social/Artistic/Investigative/

Tutorials and Webinars via the O*NET Academy:

http://www.onetacademy.com/onet_acad_homepage.cfm