CAREER ASSESSMENT
CDDQ
Free site designed to provide individual help in making career decisions. This assessment provides a framework for a systematic process for career decision-making and clarifies the source of decision-making difficulties.
Career Clusters Interest Survey
This is a FREE survey to help match your interests to one of the 16 career clusters.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
Career Manual
Comprehensive systematic 6 step approach that leads the client from self-assessment, research, decision-making and onward well into career achievement and continuous professional development. This resource is especially good for clients who like to write, journal, ponder, and think deeply.
CAREER EXPLORATION
America's Career InfoNet
This service, part of America's Career Kit sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, provides information on hundreds of occupations and requirements for entry. The Career Information section shows wage and trend reports, occupational requirements, and much more. The Career Tools section help users check employability, explore occupations, look for employers, and review occupational licensing information for various states. There is also a financial aid advisor designed to suggest ways to pay for the training or education necessary or desired in order to move to the next step in a career path.
O*Net
O*NET OnLine has detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and HR professionals, students, researchers, and more!
LA ePortal
Designed especially for Louisiana, LA ePortal is a one-stop solution for complete education and career exploration information. LA ePortal incorporates a robust set of tools and education modules providing easy access to information to help students make informed decisions regarding their academic and career planning.
Career Ship
A free online career exploration adventure for middle and high school students.
What Do You Like?
What Do You Like, a career exploration tool for K-12 students, is powered by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
EMPLOYMENT TRENDS
Labor Market Information State by State
Labor market information includes statistics on employment, wages, industries, and other factors affecting the world of work. The links from The Riley Guide take users to labor market information for the individual states so that data can be compared across states.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is the principal fact-finding agency for the federal government in the broad field of labor, economics, and statistics. It provides data on employment, wages, inflation, productivity, and many other topics.
EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION
CollegeNet
CollegeNET allows users to browse information on colleges by various criteria, including geography, tuition, and enrollment. More than 500 college applications are available to be completed and submitted online. The site also includes financial aid and scholarship information.
Indiana Pathways to College Network
IPCN is an online repository of library resources for school & career counselors.
JOB SEARCH
Indeed
This database is a compilation of most job postings culled from the Internet and provides an easily searched database by keyword and geographic area.
Simply Hired
Simply Hired is a vertical search engine company based in Silicon Valley, and we're building the largest online database of jobs on the planet.
Career Builder
This one-stop is a great resource with a wealth of information from how to begin a job search to what to do when land the job you want.
RELATED LINKS
Louisiana Counseling Association
American Counseling Association
National Board for Certified Counselors
National Career Development Association
National Employment Counseling Association
Employment & Training Administration
CDDQ
Free site designed to provide individual help in making career decisions. This assessment provides a framework for a systematic process for career decision-making and clarifies the source of decision-making difficulties.
Career Clusters Interest Survey
This is a FREE survey to help match your interests to one of the 16 career clusters.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
Career Manual
Comprehensive systematic 6 step approach that leads the client from self-assessment, research, decision-making and onward well into career achievement and continuous professional development. This resource is especially good for clients who like to write, journal, ponder, and think deeply.
CAREER EXPLORATION
America's Career InfoNet
This service, part of America's Career Kit sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, provides information on hundreds of occupations and requirements for entry. The Career Information section shows wage and trend reports, occupational requirements, and much more. The Career Tools section help users check employability, explore occupations, look for employers, and review occupational licensing information for various states. There is also a financial aid advisor designed to suggest ways to pay for the training or education necessary or desired in order to move to the next step in a career path.
O*Net
O*NET OnLine has detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and HR professionals, students, researchers, and more!
LA ePortal
Designed especially for Louisiana, LA ePortal is a one-stop solution for complete education and career exploration information. LA ePortal incorporates a robust set of tools and education modules providing easy access to information to help students make informed decisions regarding their academic and career planning.
Career Ship
A free online career exploration adventure for middle and high school students.
What Do You Like?
What Do You Like, a career exploration tool for K-12 students, is powered by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
EMPLOYMENT TRENDS
Labor Market Information State by State
Labor market information includes statistics on employment, wages, industries, and other factors affecting the world of work. The links from The Riley Guide take users to labor market information for the individual states so that data can be compared across states.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is the principal fact-finding agency for the federal government in the broad field of labor, economics, and statistics. It provides data on employment, wages, inflation, productivity, and many other topics.
EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION
CollegeNet
CollegeNET allows users to browse information on colleges by various criteria, including geography, tuition, and enrollment. More than 500 college applications are available to be completed and submitted online. The site also includes financial aid and scholarship information.
Indiana Pathways to College Network
IPCN is an online repository of library resources for school & career counselors.
JOB SEARCH
Indeed
This database is a compilation of most job postings culled from the Internet and provides an easily searched database by keyword and geographic area.
Simply Hired
Simply Hired is a vertical search engine company based in Silicon Valley, and we're building the largest online database of jobs on the planet.
Career Builder
This one-stop is a great resource with a wealth of information from how to begin a job search to what to do when land the job you want.
RELATED LINKS
Louisiana Counseling Association
American Counseling Association
National Board for Certified Counselors
National Career Development Association
National Employment Counseling Association
Employment & Training Administration
