Jobs & Career Information at the Library

Here you will find recommended online sources for those seeking job information. Links are in orange type below.

Please visit us at the Finkelstein Memorial Library and talk to a librarian who can help you find the more specialized resources you might need:

Books and databases on preparing resumes and cover letters, handling job interviews, finding local job centers, considering career transitions, etc.

Access to high speed computers and high quality printers with productivity software for resume writing, etc.

Free classes on online job searching and Microsoft Office software tools required for many jobs.

Local Jobs

Online Classifieds

NY Metro Jobs

Specialized Jobs

Social Media

Rockland County Small Business and Career Sites

Tomorrow's Workplace (resumes, tutorials, education, assessment, counseling and more--must register)	Rockland County Government Jobs ( official Rockland County Government website)
Rockland Economic Development Corporation (small business loans)	Rockland County SCORE (free and confidential business advice--Spring Valley office)
Rockland Business Association (offers networking opportunities, seminars and workshops for local businesspersons)	New York State Small Business Development Center (Rockland County) (small business loans: Spring Valley office)
Rockland County Jobs (online Rockland County recruiting website)	Rockland County's Largest Employers
Hudson Valley Help Wanted

 

Online Newspaper Classifieds

Rockland Journal News The New York Times New Jersey Online The Jersey Journal, The Star Ledger and The Times of Trenton.  The Wall Street Journal The Bergen Record New York Daily News The Times Herald Record The New York Post

New York Metropolitan Area Job Sites

New York State Civil Service Examinations New York State Job Exchange New York City Civil Service Listings Monster ( Search by city or zip code) The Times Herald Record Craigslist (local) (for temp and part-time jobs) USA Jobs The Federal Government’s official site for jobs and employment information from the Office of Personnel Management.  New York State Dept of Labor New York Recruiter New York Job Source New York City's Internet Employment Source Workforce New Jersey Public Information Network New York State Unemployment Insurance New York State Unemployment Insurance (En espanol)

Specialized Job Sites

BrainFuse JobNow  (through Finkelstein Memorial Library) Riley Guide ( self-assessment resources) Indeed  (searches many web sources, one-stop guide) Simply Hired ( searches many web sources, one-stop guide) Monster.com  Career Builder Bilingual Jobs  Occupational Outlook (US Dept. of Labor) (A classic reference about occupations from A to Z) Reference USA  (Click on "Business" tab. Contains information on more than 12 million U.S. businesses.) Learning Express Library (Click on "Business" tab. Practice civil service, professional licensing and certification exams.) Entry Level Jobs  Job-Hunt.org (detailed job resources) Black Collegian Online Overseas Jobs Dice.com (high tech jobs) eResumes & Resources Health Opps  Saludos Hispanos New York Job Zone  Quintessential Careers Glassdoor.com (interview prep, salaries in various jobs, etc.) Free Resume Samples

 

Social Media Job Sites

LinkedIn  (world's largest professional network)	Facebook ( world's largest social networking site)
Twitter  (what's happening, right now)	YouTube ( world's largest video uploading site)

 

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