CAREER INFORMATION LINKS
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Plan Your Career
Build Your Career
Find a Job
Internship Search and Volunteer Opportunities
Websites for College Students
Careers in Media, the Arts, and Entertainment
Careers in Education
Careers in Healthcare and Medicine
Careers in Business
Careers in Government and Law
Careers in Human Service and Non-Profit
Careers in Information Technology and Science
Diversity Employment
Professional Organizations and Associations


Plan Your Career
These websites allow you to start planning your future. Learn how to effectively organize yourself before you start your job search. Research various fields and careers to find out what you would like to pursue upon graduation. 

Services may include: Career Planning and Counseling, Self-Assessment Inventories, Financial Aid Information, and Career Guidelines.

Career Voyages
Job Web
Occupational Information Network (O*Net)
Petersons.com
Ready-for-Finance
The Internet Public Library
The Job Hunters Bible
The Riley Guide
Weddle’s
Wet Feet

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Build Your Career
A multitude of tools are available online to help you with the essentials of getting your dream job.  Learn how to effectively communicate your skills and experience in a professional manner.  Build your network and research the companies and organizations you want to work for.  Effectively prepare to enter the job market by researching occupational trends.

Services may include: Industry and Company Research, Résumé and Cover Letter Writing Guides and Samples, Interview Techniques, Dress for Success, Working Conditions, Salary Trends, Network Building.

AFL-CIO
Ask the Headhunter
Better Business Bureau
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Careers.org
CNNMoney.com
College Net
Curriculum Vitae Tips
Department of Labor
Employee Benefits Research Institute
Guidestar
LinkedIn
Salary.com
Securities & Exchange Commission
SYMS Dress to Achieve!
The New York Times Job Section
Zoom Info

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Find a Job
The following websites offer services that help you search for and land the right job for you.  Search for hot jobs that are available around the block or around the world.  Post your resume so that companies can find you.

Services may include: Job Searches, Résumé Builders, Employer Resources, Career Fair Searches, Salary Calculator

America’s Career InfoNet
America’s Job Exchange
Career Builder.com
Career Fairs
Choice Employment
Hound
International Jobs Center
Jobs.Net
Employment Guide
Marketing Jobs
Monster.com
New York Career Zone
New York Craigslist
New York Job Source
New York Physical Therapy Association
NYS Dept. of Labor
NYS Dept. of Labor - New York Job Zone
Search it All
The Washington Post Job Section
Vital Careers

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Internship Search and Volunteer Opportunities
Experience the field you are interested in and build your network while at school. Apply for an internship while in college to prepare yourself for your future. Explore these sites to research your options and make an appointment with the Internship Coordinator at Career Development Services to apply.

Career Education Institutes: For User ID and Password, contact Career Development Services via email or in person.
Volunteer NYC

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Websites for College Students
These websites are designed specifically to help students prepare for the “real word”. Students can prepare for their careers as they research industry information and learn what major companies and organizations are looking for in college grads. Search for entry-level jobs, internships and part-time work that are perfect for college students.

Services include:  industry research, job search, internship search, résumé guides, interview techniques, blogs, discussion boards, email listserv

After College
All About the Benefits.com
Barefoot Student
College Recruiter
CollegeGrad.com
Monstertrak
RealWorld101
True Careers

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Careers in Media, the Arts, and Entertainment
There are great opportunities in media, the arts and entertainment for creative students who are ready to use their talents for an exciting career.  Check out these websites to plan your career in fine arts, journalism, the music industry, publishing, television, radio, movies, and more.

Services may include: Job Search, Résumé Post, Create a Profile, Industry Research, Organization Information, Networking Opportunities, Fellowships, Training and Skill Development Opportunities.

Book Jobs
Entertainment Careers
Jobs In Music
Journalism Jobs
Mandy
Media Bistro
New York Foundation for the Arts
NYC Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting
NUTUREart
ShowBiz Crew
ShowBizJobs
Women's Expressive Theater (WET)

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Careers in Education
Do you have the desire to inspire? If so, then you may want to check out these websites that will help prepare for you a career in teaching. These websites include information on careers in early childhood education to adult education.

Services may include: Job Search, Résumé Post, Create a Profile, Industry Research, Organization Information, Networking Opportunities, Training and Skill Development Opportunities.

Chronicle of Higher Education
CUNY Teaching Opportunity Program (TOP)
HigherEdJobs
Hunter College School of Education
k-12jobs
Literacy Assistance Center
NYC Teaching Fellows
Teach NYC
Teachers-Teachers
School Spring Inc.
Student Affairs

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Careers in Healthcare and Medicine
If you are interested in the welfare of others, check out these websites towards a career in healthcare. Within healthcare there are various opportunities in hospitals, nursing homes, insurance, pharmaceuticals, as physicians, as therapists, and more.

Services may include: Job Search, Résumé Post, Create a Profile, Industry Research, Organization Information, Networking Opportunities, Training and Skill Development Opportunities.

Absolutely Healthcare
All Healthcare Jobs
BioSpace
Continuum Health Partners
HealthECareers Network
Hospital Jobs Online
Hunter College School of  the Health Professions
NY Physical Therapy Association
NYC Health & Hospitals Corporation
PTJobs
RX Career Center

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Careers in Business
For you those of you planning on entering the world of business, or if you are just curious, these sites provide helpful tools and information to help you enter the corporate landscape.

Services may include: Job Postings, Resume Posting, Industry Information, Career Advice, and Salary Tools.

Bank Jobs.com
Career Journal
Careers In Business
Careers in Finance
eFinancialCareers
Google Finance
JobsintheMoney
Ready-for-Finance
Yahoo! Finance

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Careers in Government and Law
If you plan on changing the world and making a difference, the following websites will guide you through the exciting world of government and law. Careers in government are available at all levels from local to nationwide in a variety of departments and agencies. These sites help guide you through the process.

Services may include: Job Postings, Application Forms, Résumé Posting, Civil Service Exam Schedules, Career Information, and Departmental and Agency information.

Law
Careers at Find Law
NYC Bar
The National Association for Legal Career Professionals

Local
Civil Service Exams
Law Enforcement
Official NYC Website

State
Official NYS Website
State and Local Government

Federal
Call to Serve
Public Service Employees Network
Fed World
Federal Jobs Digest
Government Jobs
Role Call Jobs
Student Jobs
USA Jobs
The Federal Times

Federal Government Departments
Department of Commerce
Department of Homeland Security
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Department of Labor
Department of State
Department of the Treasury
Environmental Protection Agency
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Communication Commission
Federal Deposit Insurance Company
Internal Revenue Service
Office of Personnel Management
Official U.S. Government Website

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Careers in Human Service and Non-Profit
If you want to make a difference in people’s lives, then you should check out these helpful websites to land that career in human services and non-profit. Get involved with your community through a variety of career opportunities from social work to administration.

Services may include: Job Search, Résumé Post, Create a Profile, Industry Research, Organization Information, Networking Opportunities, Training and Skill Development Opportunities.

Action Without Borders – Idealist
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Human Services Careers
The Non Profit Times
Professionals for Non-Profits
Public Service Careers
Young Non-Profit Professionals Network
Guide Star

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Careers in Information Technology and Science
If you’re looking for that job in technology and science, these sites are for you. Research the latest trends and hottest industries. Find jobs in research, engineering and technology that are right for you.

Services may include: Job Searches, Résumé Posting, Network Building, Industry Research and Trends, Career Resources

American Industrial Hygiene Association
Association for Computing Machinery
Computer Jobs
Connections of New York
Dice
Florida High Tech Corridor
HightechNY.com
Science Careers
ScienceJobs.com
Sloan Career Cornerstone Center
TopResearchJobs.com

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Diversity Employment
Explore various opportunities available for diverse populations. The following websites allow you to research career opportunities, scholarships and issues that pertain to your special need or field interest.

Services may include: Job Searches, Career Resources, Scholarship Information, Education and Training Programs, Legal Information, Network Building, Job Fairs

Asian
Asian Pacific American Network

Disabled
Americans with Disabilities
National Business & Disability Council
US DOL Office of Disability Employment Policy

Veterans
Hire Vets First
Miltary.com
U.S. DOL Veteran’s Employment & Training Service
Vet Jobs

Women
The Association for Women in Science
Webgrrls International
Women for Hire
Womens Forum
Workplace Solutions

Diversity
Bilingual Jobs
Diversity Link
Diversity Search
Hire Diversity
Hunter College Job Postings
NYC Minority Graduate Student Network
Ready-for-Finance
Toigo Foundation

African-American
National Association of Black Accountants, Inc.
National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education
National Society of Black Engineers
The Black Collegian Online

Hispanic
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
Latinos for Hire
National Society of Hispanic MBAs
Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

Seniors
ReServe Elder Service

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Professional Organizations and Associations
For almost any profession you could think of there is an association of members that serve its needs. Professional Organizations and Associations provide numerous services that will help you become more involved with your field of interest. Membership may allow you to attend networking events and meetings, give you access to research material and newsletters, and inform you of current problems and issues. This information is an invaluable tool as you learn more about the career you are about to enter. Membership and participation in a professional association will allow you to become acquainted with your field of interest, network with people in the field and help you make decisions about your career.

Services may include: Networking Opportunities, Publications and Newsletters, Industry Research, Competitions, Workshops and Seminars, and Career Resources

ACCOUNTING/FINANCE
Accreditation Council for Accountancy and Taxation
The Alliance of Insurance and Financial Professionals
American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
American Society of Women Accountants
Association for Financial Professionals
Institute of Internal Auditors
Institute of Management Accountants
International Association of Financial Engineers
National Association of Black Accountants
National Society of Public Accountants
New York State Society of CPA’s

ADVERTISING/MARKETING
American Advertising Foundation
American Marketing Association
Association of Marketing Students

HEALTHCARE
The American Academy of Physician Assistants
American College Health Association
American Hospital Association
American Occupational Therapy Association
American Public Health Association
American School Health Association
New York Physical Therapy Association
Occupational Safety and Health Admin.
Society for Public Health Education

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
American Institute of Biological Sciences
National Association of Biology Teachers
American Society for Advancement of Science
American Society for Microbiology

CHEMISTRY
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Chemical Society
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
National Science Teachers Association
Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
American Institute of Chemists

COMMUNICATIONS
Asian American Journalists Association
Communications Workers of America
International Radio & Television Society Foundation, Inc.
Magazine Publishers of America
National Association of Black Journalists
National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians
National Association of Broadcasters
National Association of Hispanic Journalists
National Communication Association

CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
American Correctional Association
American Society of Criminologists
Federal Law Enforcement Officers Assoc.
National Criminal Justice Association
National Sheriff’s Association

ECONOMICS
American Economic Association
American Marketing Association
Marketing Research Association
National Association of Business Economists
National Congress for Community Economic Develop.
National Council on Economic Education

EDUCATION
American Education Research Association
American Federation of Teachers
National Catholic Education Association
National Education Association

FOREIGN LANGUAGE
American Association of Language Specialists
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
American Foreign Services Association
American Translators Associations
Union of International Association

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Association of Information Technology Professionals
Institute for Certification of Computing Professionals
International Technology Education Association

MANAGEMENT/HUMAN RESOURCES
Society for Human Resources Management
National Human Resources Association
American Management Association
National Association of Colleges and Employers

NURSING
American Nurses Association
Degree Nursing (N-OADN)
New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA)
Service Employees International Union 1199

POLITIAL SCIENCE
American Political Science Association
International Studies Association

PSYCHOLOGY
American Counseling Association
American Psychological Association
American Psychological Society
Society for Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Society for Personality and Social Psychology
National Association of School Psychology

SOCIOLOGY
American Sociological Association
Society for Applied Sociology (SAS)
International Sociological Association
Eastern Sociological Society

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