Employment Resources
Connect with a certified career coach, seven days a week between 2 and 11 pm. Get help with résumé writing, applications, searches, and skill development needs. Also find unemployment assistance, résumé templates, career assessments, and more. Includes test prep resources and practice tests and career credentialing information for over 140 specific careers
Websites Used By Job Seekers
- Indeed
- LinkedIn (which also offers online resumes)
- U.S. Jobs and USAJobs (for government opportunities)
- Idealist(for nonprofit and volunteer opportunities)
- The Ladders,
- Neuvoo
- Monster
- ZipRecruiter
- CareerBuilder
- Glassdoor
- Virginia Workforce Connection: Online Learning Resources
Although librarians often do not have time to sit down with a patron for extended amounts of time, we can help you find some of these websites and get you started using them. You may also consider visiting the Virginia Employment Commission in Petersburg, as they are able to spend more time with job seekers one-on-one to find and apply for jobs.
