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Online Resources for Career Exploration
We are pleased to give you some suggestions as you begin your career research. While every effort is made to keep this list up-to-date, it is possible that links may change or become inactive. This list is offered as a service, and the Career Education Center does not take responsibility for site content.
Career Planning Basics
- Career OneStop
Occupation and industry information, career tools, job search tips- Corporate Gray
Transition from the military into a civilian job- Encore Careers
Find a meaningful second career, after retirement- Interest Profiler
Learn which careers match your interests with this free inventory- Occupational Outlook Handbook
Research careers and view employment data from- O*NET Online
Research careers and employment data from the U.S. Department of Labor
Job Search & Employment Opportunity Sites
- Alverno LINKS
Online job and internship board for Alverno College students and alumnae- biz ME
Online magazine for the young professional woman- CareerBuilder.com
Job search engine and career resource center- Career OneStop
Job search and training advice- CarouselExpo.com
Career fair and open house listings in the United States- Education America Network
Search for jobs in education by discipline, institution type, and geographical location- ERI's Career Salary and Cost of Living Calculator
Information about expected career earnings, cost of living analysis, expecting starting salary survey, and salary assessor tools- Finbox.com
Search employers and job opportunities in the financial industry, including accounting, commercial/retail banking, investment banking, insurance and risk management, retail asset management, and more- Glassdoor
A free inside look at over 28,000 companies- Go Law Enforcement
Search hundreds of local, state, and federal law enforcement job openings- Green Careers Guide
Search hundreds of nation-wide green job opportunities- Idealist.org
The nation's #1 site for non-profit jobs and volunteer opportunities- indeed
#1 job site worldwide, with over 40 million unique visitors and 1 billion job searches per month- JOBS that SERVE
Nonprofit jobs in Milwaukee and Wisconsin- MilwaukeeJobs.com
Find jobs in and around Milwaukee, identify local employers by industry, and brush up on your job seeking strategies- monster
Professional jobs, internships, career information, and self assessments- monster TRAK
Job postings, career fairs, scholarships- NACE Salary Calculator
Calculate salary by state and occupation- Nurse Path
Job opportunities and career advice for nurses- NursingJobs.org
Resource for Wisconsin nursing jobs and news- Quintessential Careers
A career and job hunting resource guide- Retired Brains
Find full-time, part-time & temporary retirement jobs for older workers- Science Jobs
Biology, chemistry, and other science jobs- WECAN
Teaching and support staff jobs in Wisconsin public schools- WI DPI
Teaching, Administrator and Counselor jobs listed with the WI Department of Public Instruction- Wisconsin Art Jobs
Wisconsin's only Arts job board- Wisconsin Jobs (Jobbing.com)
Jobs in Wisconsin categorized by city and occupation- Women for Hire
Information you need to compete in today's job market- Womens Job List
The most visited job board for women- WORKnet
Wisconsin's workforce and labor market information system
Government Employment
- CPOL
Become a member of the Army civilian team- Pathways
Job and internship opportunities with the Federal Government for college students and recent grads- USAJOBS
The official job site of the United States Federal Government. It's your one-stop source for Federal jobs and employment information.- wisc.Jobs
The official employment site of Wisconsin State Government- Wisconsin.gov
Graduate School Information
- GradSchools.com
In-depth descriptions, contact information, and links to thousands of graduate schools nationwide- GRE
Register and study for the most common entrance exam for graduate school- Peterson's Guide to Graduate School
International Jobs & Service
- Council on International Educational Exchange
Study abroad and teach abroad! Provides quality programs and up-to-date information on thousands of international study or work programs.- Peace Corps
Live and work in developing countries- World Teach
Teach in developing countries
Growing Your Resume with Volunteer Organizations
Disability-Related Employment Resources
- Ability Jobs and Resumes
- Career Opportunities for Students with Disabilities
- Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment
- Disability Benefits Specialist
- Disability.gov
- Federal Jobs Net/Disabled Hiring Programs
- Finding Company and Career Information: Disabilities Information
Guide to companies with “disability friendly’ policies and reputations- Getting Hired
Careers and community for people with disabilities- Job Accommodation Network
- The Riley Guide
- Social Security Redbook on Work Incentives
- U.S. Office of Personnel Management
- Wisconsin Assistive Technology Resource Center
- Wisconsin Department of Vocational Rehabilitation
- Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development
- Wisconsin WORKnet
