Preparation: Once you have figured out the career you want it is time to get ready for it.
Area employment opportunities for UA students & alumni:
Are you a UA student or alumni looking for a job? Check out the available job openings at https://wayne.uakron.edu/student-services/career-services/local-job-listing. Current job openings, information on job fairs and schedules of campus employer visits are also posted regularly on the Job Information Center bulletin boards around Wayne College.
Are you a graduate student looking for a graduate job? This web site will show you graduate jobs avaiable around the country. http://www.graduatejobshelp.com/
Other UA employment opportunities:
The University of Akron Employment Opportunities Bulletin is published bi-weekly by Human Resources. All instructions and deadlines must be observed when applying for open positions. Open positions are advertised on a 24-hour Job Line. This information can be accessed with a touch tone telephone at 330-972-7091 or online.
Uloop is a networking site for University of Akron students:
All of these sites will lead you to free online job postings:
http://www.indeed.com/
http://www.careermarketplace.com
http://www.jobmagnet.org/ http://www.careerrookie.com
http://www.careerbuilder.com/ http://careerjet.com
http://www.careerboard.com
http://www.job-applications.com
http://www.flipdog.com http://www.monster.com
http://jobstar.org http://www.jobalot.com
http://JobSearchUSA.org
http://www.everybodyworks.org/
Caeers and community for people with disabilities - http://www.GettingHired.com
Over 95,000 entry-level jobs for recent college graduates - http://www.collegecentral.com/
Jobs in Psychology -http://www.psychologycareercenter.org/
Energy Industry -http://www.ohioenergypathways.org/index.cfm
Job board for hourly, skilled, full-time and part-time jobs - http://www.employmentguide.com
Job-searching tools for healthcare industry - http://www.healthcareerweb.com
http://www.job-applications.com/category/hospital-jobs/hospital-medical-assistant-job
International Job Openings - http://www.intljobs.org
Applications and Company information - http://www.myjobapps.com/
This site will lead you to free intership opportunities:
http://www.noche.org/neointern
These sites will help keep you informed about job market information, trends, occupational outlook and salaries:
American Career Information Net - http://www.acinet.org
The Riley Guide - http://www.rileyguide.com
Wall Street Journal Executive Career Site - http://www.careerjournal.com
Dictionary of Occupational Titles, Bureau of Labor Statistics - http://www.bls.gov/oco/
Salary Information: http://www.salary.com
Salary Information: http://jobstar.org/tools/salary/sal-surv.htm
All of these sites will help you prepare for a the aplication and interview process:
Great resume, interviewing and job search tips
http://www.careerjournal.com/jobhunting/resumes/?cjcontent=mail
Preparing for the interview
http://www.briefcasesdirect.com/dress/
http://www.GotResumeBuilder.com
These links will conect your to Wayne College library resources:
http://www.wayne.uakron.edu/library/
http://waynecollegelibrary.
Career bibliographies (Wayne College Library Book Titles, DVD’s, and other resources):
• Resumes, Cover Letters and Interviews
• Career Development and Job Hunting
These links are business resources:
Akron SCORE: http://www.akronscore.org/
Business Week: http://www.businessweek.com
Forbes: http://www.forbes.com
Fast Company: http://www.fastcompany.com
These links are Community Resources to help in your job search:
Ohio Means Jobs: https://ohiomeansjobs.com/omj/
Wooster Goodwill Industries: http://www.woostergoodwill.org/
Community Action Wayne / Medina: http://www.cawm.org/
Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission: http://www.rsc.state.oh.us/
The Counseling Center of Wayne and Holmes Counties: http://www.ccwhc.org/