Career and College Links
American Federation of Labor—Congress of
Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)
Labor relations
information and links to specific labor unions; also issues and politics, jobs,
the economy, family fun and resources, community partners, the media, and more.
American Society for Training and Development
International
association for training and development and other HR professionals.
Association for
the staffing industry; services includes temporary and permanent placement, long-term
and contract help, outsourcing, training, HR consulting, benefits
administration, etc.
Site provides
access to an array of career exploration tools and information about general
job market trends; wages; occupational knowledge, skills, abilities and tasks;
salaries; job tasks, knowledge, and resources; customized reports; a skills
profiler; career videos; employer locater; and much more.
This survey
helps individuals assess where their greatest career interests lie among the
six Missouri Career Pathways.
Step through
Q&A guide allows user to create list of ideal careers (based on MBTI
profile, skills and preferences), and then compare specific careers
side-by-side.
One-stop
assistance for surviving after high school, including: picking the right college, finding
scholarships, choosing a career, and planning the future and more.
Site for youth,
parents, career changers and career advisers; allows individuals to explore
career options by industry and occupation; includes information about hottest
occupations with fastest growth rate, most job openings (searchable by state).
Site provides
job listings, career tips, training, company profiles and contact for
professional and amateu sports team, organizations and associations.
Online help for
resumes, job searches (by profession), interviews, virtual company tours and
more.
Occupational
guidance system of careers and post-secondary training opportunities; includes
listings of occupations associated with
Site allowing
visitors to post resumes, review job openings, and/or find employees.
Career
Information and Training Network
Career exploration in Cyberspace;
includes videos illustrating a variety of occupations in the six Missouri
Career Pathways.
Virtual schools
solutions for grades K-12, including instructor-led online courses, classroom
tools, and exam review.
Site for job
seekers and employers; allows portfolio and resume posting; also tests for
jobseeker KSAOs and searchable database for employers.
Virtual guidance
site created by Counselor Bob Turba provides access to an array of cyber
resources for students, parents and guidance professionals.
News,
images, publications, articles, and links to all branches of the Armed Forces.
Military information
and links to all active and reserve branches of the Armed Forces and support
organizations, including:
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Site provides
information about jobs at Disney; includes the Disney jobs home page and
information about job search,
Employment Standards Administration
Information
about FMLA, minimum wage, overtime, forms, required posters, reports, rules,
regulations, and compliance assistance; includes links to related sites.
Resume help, advanced
job search assistance and more.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Information
about federal laws, regulations and policy guidance, federal sector information,
statistics, outreach and training, employer assistance, publications; includes
links to related sites.
Links to the
NBA, NHL, NFL, men’s basketball, women’s basketball, golf, tennis, soccer,
college sports, Olympic sports, horce racing,
Site provides
most current career placement information for jobs in sports; includes job
posting and job search, resume builder, and more.
Six stories of
women in science-related professions:
aquatic biologist, bio-medical engineer, environmental consultant,
landscape architect, multimedia producer, and fiber optics engineer.
Fin Aid:
The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid
Information
about financial aid, including loans, scholarships, military aid and more.
Resources for
business and legal professional, consumers, students and the public; includes
links to information about labor and employment law.
Financial news,
analysis and strategies for futures, options, and derivatives traders.
International Public Management Association for
Human Resources
International
association for public sector human resource professionals; includes
information about membership, certification, education, testing, HR resources,
government affairs, recruitment and more.
International Study and Travel Center
Information
about international opportunities for college students and others; includes
preparation and support for international experiences.
Resource for
employers posting internships and internship candidates; includes the Kiersey
Temperament Sorter II, the #1 online personality assessment instrument.
Jobs in Science, Space and
Energy
Job resources for healthcare, medical, pharmaceutical, and social work professions.
Advice for
developing a career plan, assessing skills and interests (and comparing them to
occupations), researching occupations, choosing career goals, selecting
education/training programs, finding financial aid, learning about job hunting,
preparing your resume and practicing interviewing techniques.
Missouri Area Health
Education Centers (MAHEC)
Site offers
information and resources for promoting health care careers to
National Service Learning Clearinghouse
Database of
service-learning programs and organizations; includes search engine, contact
information, newsletter and technical assistance.
National Sports Employment News
Publication
service provides updates and opportunity listing for the sports job market;
holds employee info and links.
NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association)
Information
about sports and championships, news and publications, education programs,
grants and research, administration and governance, rules and eligibility,
enforcement and reinstatement, branding, broadcasting, promotion and awards.
Extensive
searchable database for position openings in all sports, including specific
teams, players, and activities; also provides for resume submission and email
updates on jobs in sports
Online Women’s Business Center
Site promotes
the growth of women-owned businesses through programs that address business
training and technical assistance, and provide access to credit and capital,
federal contracts, and international trade opportunities.
Information
about graduate programs, financial aid, test preparation, private secondary
schools, distance learning, corporate training, career education, summer
opportunities, study abroad, etc.
Quintessential Careers: A Career and Job Hunting Resource Guide
Resources for
teen jobs, career and college searches, financial aid and college application, standardized
testing, summer jobs, job/career fairs and more.
Comprehensive
high school sports information, resources and services through print and online
magazines; includes information about men’s and women’s sports—basketball,
football, baseball and track and field.
Publications of
interest to students (including adult learners), educators, administrators and
employers.
Society for Human Resource Management
International
association for human resource professionals; includes information about
chapters and member groups, education and conference opportunities, government
affairs, HR careers, HR news, HR resources, HR tools, publications, and more.
Sports career
awareness and placement information from
Direction and
guidance provided by a professional working in major league sports. Visitors to the site can browse various ports
of information and find answers to commonly asked questions about getting
starting in professional sports employment.
Site provides
information about college and professional sports careers, position
descriptions, job opening, job search tips, helpful articles, and more.
Sports Careers for Jobs in Sports (UK)
Site provides
the latest on top jobs within sport and leisure, including top jobs, career
advice, training, and sports recruitment.
Informative site
“connecting classroom content with careers”; designed for those interested in careers
in biology, chemistry, physics or mathematics
Official site
for the national governing body for track & field, long-distance running,
and race walking.
Vocational Education and
Industry Training (University of Central Florida)
UCF site
provides links to education resources, including: adult, business, health, vocational, public
and higher education; also links to related resources, including: careers and
jobs, curriculum, government, international, legislation, professional
associations, publications, research, school-to-work, trade and industry, and
more.
Women in Sports Careers
Foundation
Site provides
women and girls professional guidance, education, and support to pursue and
manage sports related careers.
Women Sports Jobs—Online
Career Center
Information for
jobseekers, employers; includes career advice, publications, services, and
other resources of interest to women in sports.
Workforce
-- HR Trends and Tools for Business Results
Online HR magazine provides information
about trends and tools for HR managers, research information, vendor
directories, decision guides, case, studies, topic forums, new and views and
more.
Site for
work-related subjects, including: HR
demos, legal clinic, HR news, suppliers, events, classes and seminars,
newsletters, HR jobs, salary wizard, survey results, job openings, staffing,
training, benefits, and more.