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Career Transitions offers a practical, personalized, and guided experience that integrates all the tools needed in the job search-process including:

 

  • Resume builder
  • A personal profile that stores references, and action plan and more
  • Assessment engine that identifies career interests and transferable skills
  • Ability to target specific careers and apply for jobs
  • Interview simulation and networking tips
  • Adult education and low-fee distance learning classes
  • Access to unemployment services, health benefits, and other social services

This resource is great for first time online job hunters, persons who have become unemployed, or those who are interested in a career change.



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Career Rocketeer is one of the industry’s leading career search and personal branding blogs, welcoming ambitious career entrepreneurs of all ages and professions who are driven to “launch” their careers to greater heights.

 

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Established by the Legal Action Center, the National Helping Individuals with criminal records Re-enter through Employment Network is both a national clearinghouse for information and an advocate for policy change. The goal of the National H.I.R.E. Network is to increase the number and quality of job opportunities available to people with criminal records by changing public policies, employment practices and public opinion. The National H.I.R.E. Network also provides training and technical assistance to agencies working to improve the employment prospects for people with criminal records.

 

enter alt text here (for screen readers)New Jersey Librarians Help Residents Through Tough Economic Times

Get Help is a website developed to lead you to a number of State resources for help with bills, job searching, parenting and more.

 

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This site will help guide people to some of New Jersey's best online tools for finding work, finding skilled employees and connecting to the many programs established to aid businesses and workers alike.

 

? Assess Yourself ? Explore Careers ? Create a Plan and Set Goals ? Expand Your Skills ? Find a Job ? Manage Your Career Each section contains current career search information, written exercises and internet resources, all of which can be completed online and printed.

The Career Gateway:  UNLOCK YOUR POTENTIAL!

The Career Gateway is a new online career planning and jobseekers website developed by IAJVS in collaboration with nine local JVS affiliates. The FREE website is designed so that the navigation and content is accessible to a diverse group of users requiring career planning assistance.

 

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The ILostMyJob.com website contains free, expert videos and articles that are organized into steps to take after job loss. Anyone who loses a job can go through these steps to help guide a new employment search.

 

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The Career Networking Group (CNG) is a professional forum that facilitates career transition and management.

Group members share contacts, info, resources, support and encouragement with those seeking new career opportunities. Presenters and facilitators are professionals who volunteer their support. CNG is open to the public and free of charge.

The group meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursday evenings of each month at the Bernards Township Library in Basking Ridge, NJ.

 

Neighbors-Helping-Neighbors

Neighbors helping Neighbors (NhN), an organization offering free peer volunteer support for people actively seeking employment, is pleased to announce the formation of new groups throughout Bergen County. Started in River Edge in January, 2011, NhN has fostered an environment in which group members assist each other in job search techniques and suggestions based on personal experience plus personal and professional networking. Resources are available at host libraries to assist with computer job searches and other useful resources.

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Workforce50.com boldly advances the mission of finding quality employment opportunities for America's older workers. Workforce50.com helps to find employers actively hiring workers over the age of 50. 

 




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