Job and Career Training at the SMART STORE

Career Related Blogs for Job Seekers
Make the Most of the Internet
Electronic Tools Guide Fact Sheet
6 Ways to Use Technology More Effectively in Your Job Search

Cover Letter Etiquette 
Resume Checklist
How to Post Your Resume Online
Teen Resume Writing Worksheet 
The 10 Best Sites to Post Your Resume Online

Some Places to Post Resumes Online

Monster
Careerbuilder
Linkedin

Cover Letter Etiquette

General Listings

Best Job Search Engines 
CareerBuilder.com
CareerBoard.com
GlassDoor
Indeed.com
Job-applications.com
LinkedIn
Monster
Simply Hired
SnagaJob

Local Job Listings

StarkJobs.com
AkronWorks.com
Cleveland.com
ClevelandHelpWanted.com
Upcoming Ohio Job Fairs and Workshops
Ohio Means Jobs
Ohio Apprenticeship Opportunities
Ohio Department of Education Employment Opportunities
Environmental, Nonprofit, and Academic Jobs in Ohio

Public Sector Job Listings

Canton Civil Service
Ohio Government Jobs
USAJobs.gov (Federal) 

Special Interest Job Listings

ContractJobHunter
Dice (Tech)
GrooveJob (Part-time)
Job Monkey (Seasonal)
LatPro.com (Bilingual and Hispanic)
Manufacturing Workers
MediaBistro
Net-Temps

Prepare for your Interview
Interviewing Skills 
How to Succeed in a Job Interview

Corporate Information: Country-Industry-Research Links
AnnualReports.com
Brands of the World
EDGAR Database of Corporate Information (U.S. Security and Exchange Commission)
Hoover's Online
American Media Companies
ThomasNet.com
Glassdoor Employer Reviews
LinkedIn Salary Search Tool
Business Source Premier - login with library card
NewsBank | Ohio's Newspapers - login with library card
Newspaper Source - login with library card
ReferenceUSA - login with library card
Regional Business News - login with library card

Minimize Job Hopping On Your Resume 
Hard2Hire.com
Employment Background Checks: a Jobseeker's Guide (Privacy Rights Clearinghouse)
How to Get a Job After You've Been Fired
Negative Credit Can Squeeze a Job Search (Federal Trade Commission)
9 Tips for Job Seekers with Bad Credit
Using Public Transportation to Get to Work (SARTA)
EveryoneOn.org (Find Local Training Classes)

Resume Dilemma: Employment Gaps and Job Hopping
Minimize Job Hopping on Your Resume

ExOffenderReentry.com
Step Ahead for Ex-Offenders
Criminal Records and Getting Back into the Workforce
Employment Information Handbook for Ex-Offenders: Department of Labor
Federal Bonding Program
Ex-Offender Employment Resources

Job Hunting-Job Scams - Money Matters from the Federal Trade Commission
Jobs and Education Scams
Scams and Schemes in Work and Employment Services
A Smart Job Search is a Safe Job Search
Work-at-Home Business Scams
Federal and Postal Job Scams: Tip-offs to Rip-offs

OhioMeansJobs One-Stop partnership enhances economic development in Stark and Tuscarawas counties by providing a common point of access to all partner programs and to the desired employment, education and training information and activities for both employers and job seekers. The OhioMeansJobs One-Stop System strives to act as a consolidated employment resource for all one-stop partner programs, employers, and job-seeking customers.

Lynda.com is a video-based how-to training resource. Lynda helps you develop business, software, technology and creative skills for free! Access over 6,000 courses in software development, web development, design, art, business and more. Library card number and PIN required.

America's Service Locator connects people to local offices providing employment and training services. It provides maps and driving directions to the nearest American Job Center, and unemployment insurance filing assistance.

O*NET Online supports workers in career planning by accessing key data for identifying and developing workplace skills.

Occupational Outlook Handbook profiles hundreds of occupations and describe What They Do, Work Environment, How to Become One, Pay, and more.

Occupational Outlook Quarterly Online is now Career Outlook

Career Outlook has articles covering a wide variety of career and work-related topics such as unusual occupations, tips for job seekers, salary trends, and results of new studies from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Employability Checkup provides a snapshot of your ability to find employment with a specific occupation at a specific wage and location.

Skills Matcher creates a list of your skills and match them to job types that use those skills.

CareerOneStop includes tools to help job seekers explore careers, investigate salary and benefit information, research education and training opportunities, plan a job search and browse job sites, write and improve resumes and cover letters, prepare for a job interview, and search for jobs.

Also see CareerOneStop Veterans Reemployment Portal and CareerOneStop Reemployment Portal

My Skills, My Future enables job seekers and intermediaries to match a worker’s occupational skills and experiences with the skills needed in other occupations, in order to facilitate their career mobility and economic prospects. For any occupation, users can get a list of job listings in their local area (i.e. state or zip code) and click directly through to the hiring company’s website.

My Next Move gives individuals three main ways to explore careers, including an online O*NET interest assessment, and then provides an easy-to-read, one-page profile of each occupation highlighting important knowledge, skills, abilities, technologies used, simplified salary and outlook information, and links to find specific training and employment opportunities.

My Next Move for Veterans is designed for U.S. veterans making the transition to civilian careers and provides tasks, skills, salary information, job listings, and more for over 900 different careers.

Healthcare Virtual Career Network provides career exploration and training tools to help job seekers prepare for careers in healthcare. Job seekers can explore healthcare careers, identify education, and training programs, access online courses, get credit for prior learning, and search for local healthcare jobs Careers.org  Detailed information about over 1000 Occupations, including wages, skills, and links to corresponding college programs.

Six Ways to Use Social Media or Other Emerging Technologies in Your Job Search
Career Related Blogs for Job Seekers
Make the Most of the Internet 
Electronic Tools Guide Fact Sheet