Topic Guide - Careers

General Career Resources:  
Job Listings & Career Development

Links to general job listings and career development resources

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See also:  

• TABS ABOVE:   ► Christian & Non-Profit Jobs   (and)    ► Career Preparation
• Lee University Center for Calling & Career
• Index to All Library Career Guides

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    Career Exploration

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Career Exploration & Development 

• CareerOneStop.org
• Careers.org
• LearnHowToBecome.org
• Occupational Outlook Handbook (U.S. Dept. of Labor) 
• O*Net Online (U.S. Dept. of Labor) 
• Index to All Squires Library Career Guides

 Salaries​​​

• Occupational Outlook Handbook - US Dept of Labor
• O*Net Online - US Dept of Labor
• Salaries in Tennessee (2019)
• Calculators:
  - GlassDoor Salaries
  - Linkedin Salary
  - PayScale
   

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   Local & Regional Jobs

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 Local Jobs

• Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce
• Cleveland / Bradley Chamber of Commerce
• Cleveland Daily Banner Classifieds
• Craigslist
• Jobs.TimesFreePress.com – by Chattanooga Times Free Press
• Jobs4TN
• Squires Library Guide: Careers in Education
• See also category below: 'General Jobs Banks & Internships/Volunteer Opportunities.'
   

 Local Government

• Athens, TN
• Cleveland, TN   |   Bradley County, TN
• Chattanooga, TN   |   Hamilton County, TN
• TVA
• GovJobs.com — city, county, & state agencies
   

State Government

• Alabama
• Georgia
• North Carolina
• Tennessee
• GovJobs.com — city, county, & state agencies
• AmericanJobCenter Tennessee
• TVA
   

 Local Christian Professional Organizations

• CBMC (Christian Business Men's Connection) – Chattanooga area & international
• Scenic City Women's Network – Chattanooga
• Chattanooga Association for Clinical Pastoral Care  – Chattanooga
• Church of God Chaplaincy Commission  – Cleveland & international
   

More Local / National / International / and Christian Organizations

• Discipline-specific professional organizations:  
  Behavioral & Social Sciences   |   Communication & Performing Arts   |   Education   |   Health & Wellness – Physical Education – Athletic Training   |   History – Humanities – Political Science   |   Language & Literature   |   Music   |   Nursing (coming soon)   |   Religion & Christian Ministry
   

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    General Job Banks & Internship/Volunteer Opportunities

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Job Banks 
jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities

• AfterCollege
• CareerBuilder
• CareerJet
• CareerLink
• CareerOneStop.org – Put together a successful job search with resources on resumes, interviewing, networking and finding job openings. See also Library's general career guide:  Resumes • Cover Letters • Interviews
• ​Careers.org
• Chegg Internships
• Collegegrad – entry level job site
• CoolWorks – jobs in creative places (includes seasonal jobs)
• Education: K12JobSpot  (by Frontline Education)
• Education: Careers in Education (library career guide)
• GlassDoor
• GoinGlobal (international) – career, culture, and job resources listed by country
• Government –  See local government categories above  (or)  'USA Government Jobs & Internships' below.
• GraduateGuide – graduate schools
• Idealist
• Indeed
• Internships: Networking • Internships • Volunteering  (library career guide)
• Job.com
• Ladders – high paying job search for experts, including job listings and career advice
• LinkUp – job market data & job listings
• LearnHowToBecome:15 Best Job Search Sites
• LinkedInJobs
• LinkedInProFinder – connects freelance professionals with potential clients
• Monster
• MyPerfectResume.com — 'Sites with Job Listings: The Riley Guide'  
• NationJob
• Neuvoo.com (international)
• OverseasJobs.com (international)
• SimplyHired
• Snagajob
• Teachers.com  (now: K12JobSpot)
• USA Government — See government job banks listed down below.
• Volunteering: Networking • Internships • Volunteering (library career guide)
• ZipRecruite
   

Internships & Volunteer Opportunities

• See 'Jobs Banks' list just above.
• See 'Government Jobs & Internships' list just below.
• Networking – Internships – Volunteering (general library career guide)
   
• The categories: 'Job Listings & Career Development'  (and)  'Networking, Associations, Organizations' on these discipline-specific Library career guides:  Behavioral & Social Sciences   |   Communication & Performing Arts   |   Education   |   Health & Wellness – Physical Education – Athletic Training   |   History – Humanities – Political Science   |   Language & Literature   |   Music   |   Nursing (coming soon)   |   Religion & Christian Ministry 
   

Government Jobs & Internships 

• USA Government:
  - USAJobs.gov 
  - USAGov.gov  
  - U.S. Government Departments & Agencies
  - AmeriCorps.gov
  - Volunteer.gov
   
• City, County, State Governments:
  - GovJobs.com — city, county, & state agencies
   
• More Government jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities:
  Conduct job searches using the 'search' feature on government agencies' websites—local, regional, state, and federal government agencies.
   

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  More Job Listings

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• Behavioral & Social Sciences
• Communication & Performing Arts
• Education
• Health & Wellness, Exercise Science, & Athletic Training
• History, Humanities, & Political Science
• Language & Literature
• Careers in Music
• Nursing  (coming spring 2024)
• Religion & Christian Ministries

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