Career-Related Web Sites

STATE AND FEDERAL WEB SITES

• Pennsylvania State Civil Service provides test announcements & application materials 
• Pennsylvania Career Link a resource to search for jobs in the Commonwealth 
• New York State Civil Service
• Office of Personnel Management information on federal employment opportunities
• AmeriCorps.gov opportunities for graduates to serve throughout the United States
• StateJobs.com Find jobs at state, federal and local governmental agencies.
• State and Local Government offers information on federal employment opportunities.
• STUDENTJOBS.gov  employment opportunities with the Federal Government
• Students.gov provides information about opportunities for college students.
• Cattaraugus County, NY Jobs
• Allegheny County job listings in Allegheny County, PA
• City of Pittsburgh information & listings on jobs in the city
• PA Non-Civil Service Government Jobs job openings that do not require the civil service exam
• U.S. Census Bureau openings for the US Census, Headquarters and student jobs.
• U.S. Department of Commerce lists job openings for the department.

 

GENERAL JOB SEARCH WEB SITES

• AfterCollege is an award winning service for college students and recent graduates who are looking for entry-level jobs, internships and post-graduate opportunities.
• Bureau of Labor Statistics: Search by region or profession, includes publications & other career resources  
• CareerBuilder is one of the best resources for people searching for jobs.
• CollegeGrad is the #1 site for finding entry level jobs.
• Black Collegian Online the Career Site for Students and Professionals of Color, provides current and back issues of the Black Collegian. 
• Bright.com   Bright helps you connect your job search to your family, friends and alumni by showing you what jobs are available at companies where your friends work. 
• Career Path provides classified ads from 31 U.S. newspapers. 
• EmploymentSpot career information sweet spot of the Web. EmploymentSpot simplifies the search for the best job openings, salary & benefits information, internships, interviewing tips & more.
• Hound.com job-search tool that tracks down active job & internships on employers' websites.
• Indeed.com offers one site to view posted jobs from many different resources.
• JobBank USA offers job postings and resume posting capability. 
• Job-Hunt.org is called "Your Objective Source of the Web's Best Job Search." This site allows you to search the best sites by state.
• JobWeb.com is an excellent site sponsored by the National Association of Colleges and Employers
• juju.com job search engine to aid your search for employment opportunities in your field of interest
• National Institute of Health The NIH offers scholarships, internships, fellowships, research opportunities, graduate programs, and other student programs for students, from high school to graduate level.
• The Riley Guide  provides employment opportunities and job-search information.
• Explore Health Careers is a free online health career resource for students and advisors.
• Beyond.com is a job search website by location and industry.
• Simply Hired provides job listing by category.

 

 

CAREER SELF ASSESSMENT & INFORMATION

• Occupational Outlook Handbook provides career information and statistics compiled by the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics.
• Occupational Information Network - O*NET   broad access to the O*NET database of occupational knowledge as well as information & exercises for assessing skills, abilities and interests.
• America's Career InfoNet  is a top notch source of employment outlook by industry and state.
• Perfect Career Quiz provides a quick assessment of your Myers-Briggs type.

 

EMPLOYERS BY REGION

• Bradford Regional Medical Center:  BRMC is one of the largest employers in McKean County, PA.  Go to site and click on Careers.
• Allegany County Civil Service Department: information about employment with Allegany Co., NY. 
• Career Concepts: Offering part-time and full-time employment opportunities. Submit your resume to resumes@careerconceptsinc.com.
• Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES Offering part-time and full-time employment opportunities in the WNY area
• Cattaraugus Community Action, Inc. Contact Mr. Bruce Dineen, Human Resource Director, Cattaraugus Community Action, Inc., 25 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 308, Salamanca, NY 14779 (716) 945-1041 ext. 133 e-mail: bdineen@ccaction.org
• Cornell Abraxas I, Blue Jay Village, Marienville, PA 16239 provides a full range of services to services to delinquent/dependent youth in a residential setting. Contact Sam Fulmer at safulmer@abraxasyfs.com or fax to 814 927-6615.
• Employers in St. Marys Area for St. Marys, PA.
• Erie County (NY) Civil Service provides information for the NY State Civil Service Exam.
• Erie's Employment Connection and Go Erie.com  are both excellent sites that allow users to search for job in the Erie, PA area.
•  Dr. Gertrude A Barber National Institute in Erie, PA assists children and adults with disabilities.
• juju.com  This powerful job search engine will locate jobs in Pennsylvania.
• Level(3) Communications Headquarters in Broomfield, CO with opportunities in Coudersport, PA
• New Directions Youth & Family Services, Inc. This organization offers entry level jobs in its 25 facilities throughout Western New York. One is its largest facilities is the Randolph Children's Home in Randolph, NY
• Northwest Savings Bank go to this site and click on Careers to review opportunities.
• Rochester Works! is a great resource for students seeking employment in the Rochester, NY area.
• Seneca Allegany Casino Find out how to apply for employment at one of the largest employers in the Southern Tier.
• The Connection: Offering many technical service positions at this in-bound call center in Olean, NY
• Erie SeaWolves is a minor league baseball team providing jobs and internships.
• Scott Enterprises  Jobs in Erie, PA in hospitality management, hotel/motel management, food and beverage, event planning and recreation
• Jamestown Jammers is a minor league team in Jamestown, NY providing summer internships for college students.
• Beacon Light Behavioral Health Systems is a private, not-for-profit, social service agency providing quality, professional,
  education and behavioral health services to young people.
• Ellwood National Forge Company is a company dedicated to producing and marketing high-quality, engineered, heavy metal sections.
• Key Resource Group specializes in recruiting and staffing professionals specializing in high-end clerical, administrative and professional support.
• Pennsylvania General Energy is a Warren, Pennsylvania-based company that has been quietly and successfully producing oil and natural gas for over 30 years.
• The Resource Center has been providing services to persons with disabilities in the Chautauqua County area since 1959.
• McKean County Department of Human Resources lists available job opportunities in McKean County, PA.
• St. Bonaventure Dining Services  Link to find full-time and part-time jobs with St. Bonaventure University Dining Services
• Mental Health Association in Cattaraugus County provides support and mental wellness.

 

COMMUNICATIONS, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND JOURNALISM

• AJR NewsLink JobLInk  provides a searchable database with positions for all kinds of positions in journalism.
• American Sportscasters Online gives tips and job searches for incoming sports writers.
• Animation World Network lists jobs in Promotional and Productions fields.
• Bookjobs.com lists jobs and information on publishing and editing.
• Editor and Publisher OnLine provides information and job listings.
• Gannett Company, Inc. provides job information for their publications such as USA Today and Clipper Magazine.
• The National Association of Broadcasters provides industry information and job listing in Broadcast Communications and Public Relations.
• The Public Relations Society of America lists jobs in the Public Relations field.
• TV and Radio Jobs.com provides job listings for the Radio and Television industries.
• Career Guide for Broadcast Media and Journalism provides links and possible career options.

 

EDUCATION

• Education Job Openings is a great resource, especially if you are willing to relocate. 
• Gradschools On-Line offers an on-line directory of graduate programs. 
• K12Jobs  This site offers a comprehensive guide to teacher vacancies, school districts and job fairs. 
• Pennsylvania Educators' Clearinghouse  This site allows users to view job vacancies in Pennsylvania by counties and apply for these positions on-line.
• Pennsylvania Department of Education  This site contains a listing of teaching vacancies throughout the Commonwealth.
• Peterson's Guide offers information on colleges and universities, financial aid, graduate schools, and study aboard opportunities.
• University Jobs offers information on employment in colleges and universities by linking with institutions' Human Resources pages.
• Academic Employment Network lists teaching and administrative job openings for all types of schools. 
• Top School Jobs provides resources and job listings for educators. 
• American Association for Employment in Education provides members with publication, research, and networking in the education field. 
• US Charter Schools gives information about the role charter schools play in the education system. 
• Department of Defense Education Activity provides resources for both new and experienced teachers. 
• Education America provides a list of available K-12 positions for teachers.
• Education Seek provides information for educators in private schools.
• Great Teacher offers classified and message boards to connect with other teachers.
• NAFSA provides job listings and information for members.
• National Center for Education Information offers publications to educators.
• School Jobs allows users to post their resume or search for available jobs.
• School Spring provides access to job postings online.
• School Staff allows teachers to search for available jobs by department.
• Search for Public Schools provides teachers with information of US Public schools.
• Council for Exceptional Children provides information and job listings for the Special Education field.
• Teachers.net provides resources and job listings for educators.
• Teachers Online lists job openings for teachers.
• US Department of Education -- Job Opportunities allows users to search for available jobs in the education field.
• American Federation of Teachers provides resources for teachers.
• Pennsylvania State Education Association provides information and resources for teachers in the state of Pennsylvania.
• National Education Association offers resources to educators.
• Teaching Heart provides information for new teachers.
• Education World offers advice for first year teachers.
• The Jet Programme is a resource and organization for students interested in teaching English in Japan.
  

 

INTERNSHIP INFORMATION

• Regional Internship Center in Pittsburgh  currently lists over 450 active internship opportunities. In order to view the job postings, you must register.
• The Arthritis Foundation offers internship opportunities at many local and regional chapters throughout the year.
• PricewaterhouseCoopers Internship Program offers local and international internship opportunities. 
• Abraxas Youth and Family Service: Paid internships available in criminal justice, psychology, sociology, recreation and social work.  Contact Mr. Sam Fulmera at 814 927-6615, P.O. Box 59, Marienville, PA 16239. Email: safulmer@abraxasyfs.com
• InternJobs.com  This site offers a national database of internships for students and recent graduates. Internship seekers can search the InternJobs.com database by keywords or location.
• Campstaff.com  Offers postings of  summer camp jobs at North America's finest camps
• After College Internship Opportunities  features internships for college students and recent graduates.
• Internship Programs  is the one of the premier portal Web sites. Research and apply to hundreds of internship programs directly from this web site. 
• Homeland Security Internships features information on internships, fellowships and scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students in the Department of Homeland Security. 
• U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration offers various internship opportunities throughout the year.
• PA Dept of Conservation and Natural Resources: Offering paid internships.  To apply, request a DCNR Internship Program Application from Bureau of Human Resources, 7th Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, PO Box 8768, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8768.
• Intern Web allows students to search or internships and receive information for jobs.
• SIAM: Internships and Career Information in Industry, Research Institutions and Government Labs: This is a great site for applied mathematics and computer science majors
• Idealist.org provides information and internships and volunteer opportunities with Non-profit organizations.
• APA Online lists accredited organizations for internships in the Psychology field.
• DC Internship lists internships in Washington DC.
• WetFeet.com provides information for internships, careers, and professional schools.
• Rising Star Internships allows students to search for internships by field of study.
• Alliance Abroad provides unique educational travel programs to people around the world.
• Institute for Central American Development Studies  is a center for study, research, and analysis of Central American social and environmental issues.
• Sierra Club promotes the health and protection of the planet.
• Smithsonian Internship Opportunities provides listings and requirements for internships in Smithsonian Institutions.
• Eco.Org provides resume submissions and job postings for employees.
• The Washington Center provides students with internships in Washington DC.
• University of Pittsburgh Office of Experiential Learning
• University of Pittsburgh Student Volunteer Outreach
• University of Pittsburgh Undergraduate Research Opportunities
• Federal Internships lists available internships for the federal government.

 

BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL SCIENCES, AND PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS

• American Physical Therapy Association   offers an up-to-date, comprehensive listing of accredited physical therapy programs.
• American Occupational Therapy Association is an organization addressing the concerns of occupational therapists.

 

SCIENCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL SITES

• Amazing Environmental Organization Webdirectory offers an amazing array of information.
• Clean Habors  Offering Environmental, Energy and Industrial Services as the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services and the largest hazardous waste disposal company in North America.
• Department of Environmental Conservation  provides job, internship and volunteer opportunitites with the New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation.
• EE-Link  This environmental site is packed with links to resources and contains information about employment listings.
• Green Career Central: Green career coaching and resource center for experienced professionals
• Green Local Jobs:  this site combines various job boards that serve the green and environmental industries
• Jobs in Environmental Companies in Pennsylvania  show listings for job opportunities in Pennsylvania
• Environmental Career Opportunities: Environmental jobs you can apply for right now.
• Environmental Career Organization  links to other science sites and provides information on internships and employment leads. 
• Environmental Careers World is an invaluable site for students and alumni looking for employment opportunities in science fields. 
• Adirondack Park Agency  Research job vacancies at the New York State Adirondack Park Agency.
• Science Jobs  Specifically tailored for the scientific community.
• BioPharmGuy offers a list of over 350 biopharm companies in NJ, NY and PA 
• Green Energy Jobs provides information about jobs in Renewable Energy area.
• DCNR provides job listings for the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
• The Williams Company offers various job and internship opportunities in the natural gas field.

 

NURSING AND RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

• Aya travel nursing lists job openings in travel nursing, per diem nursing, and permanent positions.
• Continental Nurses gives information about travel nursing.
• Nurse Temps lists job openings for temporary positions.
• MedStaff-USA is a travel nursing organization.
• Nurse Job Shop lists openings in the nursing and Allied Health fields.
• Nurses 123 lists resources and advice from specialists on finding a job in the nursing field.
• Nursing Jobs provides job listings around the US.
• Onward Health Care provides listings for travel nursing, and permanent positions.
• RN VIP lists openings in travel nursing.
• Travel Nurses Now provides information about travel nursing.
• Travel Nursing Jobs gives resources and job listings for travel nursing.
• Tru Staff allows users to search many organizations for job openings.

 

 BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ACCOUNTING

• Accountemps  is the world's first and largest specialized temporary staffing company for accounting, finance and bookkeeping professionals.
• Accounting.com offers a low cost job board viewed by over 60,000 jobs seekers everyday.
• Career Bank.com provides a network of over 70 job boards to search.
• Financial Jobs allows users to browse job postings.
• Jobs in the Money provides a resume posting service and lists of job openings in the accounting field.
• IMA is the Association for accountants and financial professionals working in business.
• Careers in Accounting gives information to new accountants.
• SBA.gov provides information on starting a small business.
• Entrepreneur give information small business.

 

 COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY, AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS

• Computer Jobs is a job search website that allows users to post their resume and keyword search for jobs.
• Dice is a website for users to search for available IT jobs.
• Pittsburgh Technology Council provides job listings for business and technology positions in southwestern Pennsylvania.
• Techie Gold provides technical job listings and information for IT employees.
• Telecom Careers provides job postings for registered users.
• AIS is an academic organization for the information systems field
• Tech-Centric allows users to upload resume and search for available jobs.
• Kenexa provides a list of available jobs.

 

 CRIMINAL JUSTICE

• Cop Career assists users with job postings in the law enforcement field.
• Jobs 4 Police provides resources for police exams.
• Law Enforcement Jobs provides listings of available jobs.
• Police Employment lists available jobs for law enforcement officials.
• Bureau of State Employment lists jobs for those entering the Law Enforcement field.
• U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration lists current DEA career openings.
• American Probation and Parole Association is and organization for those interested in the field of probation.
• American Psychology-Law Society is an organization dedicated to the public service of psychology and law.
• National Security Agency protects US security systems and advancements in technology.
• Criminal Justice Profiles provides job descriptions and resources for job seekers.

 

 SOCIAL SERVICES AND MENTAL HEALTH

• Guidestar provides information on non-profit organizations.
• Idealist gives resources and listings for non-profit organization employment.
• iHire Social Services: job listings in human and social services
• Non-Profit Career lists jobs for non-profit organizations.
• Nonprofit Career Network is a resource center for volunteers and employment.
• Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations works toward the advancement of charities.
• Philanthropy.com gives advice to users about Non-Profit organizations.

 

 RECRUITERS/SEARCH FIRMS/TEMPORARY AGENCIES

• A.C. Coy is a national consulting and recruiting firm based in Pittsburgh, PA.
• Adecco specializes in temporary employment in different specialized areas.
• Aerotek allows users to search for a temporary job in a specific job area.
• JH Technical is a recruitment firm for technical and date services in Pittsburgh, PA.
• Kelly Services offers a comprehensive array of outsourcing and consulting services as well as world-class staffing on a temporary, temp-to-hire and permanent placement basis.
• Kforce Professional staffing firm providing contract and direct hire staffing solutions for hiring organizations and career management for job seekers in specific areas.
• Manpower is a placement agency that provides job listing on their website.
• Manpower Professional allows users to search for career advice, permanent and contract positions.
• Robert Half provides listing for temporary workers in marketing, business, accounting and legal fields.

 

 SPORTS AND ATHLETICS

• American Physical Therapy Associationis an organization whose goal is to foster advancements in physical therapy practice, research, and education.
• American Sports Medicine Institute is an organization dedicated To improve the understanding, prevention, and treatment of sports-related injuries through research and education.
• Cool Works: Recreation jobs in national parks and resorts provides listings for a seasonal job or career in national parks and recreation.
• The Fitness Professional's Center provides information on fitness and programs for assistance.
• International Federation of Sports Medicine is an international organization comprised of individual members, national associations, and multinational groups, with a common involvement with sports medicine on all continents.
• JobsinSports.com lists more than 4,200 employers for job seekers.
• Mountain Jobs allows users to post resumes and search for available jobs.
• OnLine Sports provides resources and listings for job seekers.
• Sports Medicine.com is committed in providing information and resources available on the web about sports medicine.
• Sports Medicine Jobs allows users to search or available jobs by region.
• Sports Related Jobs provides information on Sports and Athletic Education Programs
• American Medical Society for Sports Medicine is a multi-disciplinary organization of physicians whose members are dedicated to education, research, collaboration and fellowship within the field of Sports Medicine.
• American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine is a world leader in sports medicine education, research, communication, and fellowship.
• National Athletic Trainers Association is the professional membership association for certified athletic trainers and others who support the athletic training profession.
• Hospitality, Sports, & Recreation: The Riley Guide provides job listings for Hospitality, Sports, and Recreation field.
• Sports Management, Recreation, & Leisure Studies: Higher Ed. Jobs lists available positions for higher education.
• North American Society for Sport Management is actively involved in supporting and assisting professionals working in the fields of sport, leisure and recreation.
• TeamWork Online's recruiting tools and industry networks enhance your ability to find the right job quickly through numerous applicant-specific techniques.
• Explore Health Careers gives students a reliable, and comprehensive source of accurate, up-to-date information about the health professions.

 

COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND GRADUATE SCHOOLS

• Gradschools.com Excellent resource for locating a graduate school either by program or location. Provides links to all listed schools.
• Peterson's Education & Career Center Provides searches for colleges and universities, graduate schools, studying abroad, summer programs, language studies and financial aid. You can search by major programs of study, geographical location, keywords and alphabetically.
• U.S. News and World Report - Best Colleges 2010 In addition to this year's college rankings, also offers a detailed school directory, interactive tools, a step-by-step college admissions guide, articles, and more!
• Web U.S. Higher Education The University of Texas - Austin provides a list of links to universities and community colleges nationwide, organized alphabetically, and by state.

 

 FINANCIAL AID, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND LOANS

• FinAid A clearinghouse for financial aid sponsored by the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators. Provides links to scholarship databases and other financial aid resources.
• Princeton Review Financial Aid Much more than just financial aid information.
• U.S. News and World Report Financial Resources They have compiled a long list of financial aid resources available on the internet.

 

SALARIES, WAGES, AND TRENDS

• Abbott, Langer & Associates, Inc. - Salary and Benefits Survey Reports Compare the current salary survey statistics available for over 450 benchmark jobs in Information Technology, Marketing/Sales, Accounting, Engineering, Human Resources, Consulting, Manufacturing, Nonprofit, Legal, and other fields from well over 7,000 participating organizations.
• America's Career InfoNet (ACINet) Find occupational requirements, wage and employment trends, state-by-state labor market conditions, thousands of employer contacts nationwide, and the most extensive career resource library online.
• Employment Projections by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics The Office of Employment Projections develops information about the labor market for the nation for 10 years into the future: labor force trends by sex, race, and age; employment trends by industry and occupation; and the implications of these on employment opportunities for specific groups in the labor force, such as youth, the disadvantaged, and college graduates.
• ERI Economic Research Institute Information about starting salaries and expected earnings in several thousand jobs.
• Salary.com Salary.com is one of the leaders in online compensation information for individuals, business managers and human resource professionals.

 

SUMMER EMPLOYMENT

• Summer Jobs Resource for finding both summer and part time work. Sponsored by AboutJobs.com
• Cool Works Opportunities geared to the outdoor enthusiast.
• Back Door Jobs Short term job opportunities.
• Camp Channel Nationwide listing of camp counselor opportunities.

 

MILITARY CAREERS AND INFORMATION

• Armed Forces Careers A directory for careers in the U.S. Armed Forces.

 

 HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

• Scott Enterprises Jobs in Erie, PA in hospitality management, hotel/motel management, food and beverage, event planning and recreation
• St. Bonaventure Dining Services  Link to find full-time and part-time jobs with St. Bonaventure University Dining Services

 

 PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGY

• Baker Hughes provides information to students and recent graduates about internships and employment opportunities.
• Clean Harbors Offering Environmental, Energy and Industrial Services as the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services and the largest hazardous waste disposal company in North America
• Rig Zone is a resource for the Oil and Gas Industry.
• The Williams Company offers various job and internship opportunities in the natural gas field.
• Oil Careers allows users to search of job opportunities and receive job alerts.
• Marcellus Shale Coalition Job Portal: click on individual links to show available positions in companies.