• The NJ Civil Service Law Enforcement exam is tentatively scheduled for the fall of 2010. We have received paper test announcements; please ask for them at the Circulation Desk. The closing date to apply is August 31. Keep checking this page on the Civil Service website for updated information.
• The NJ Civil Service Firefighters announcement was only available online, and the extended closing date was May 29, 2010. Keep checking this page on the Civil Service website for updated information.

Extended hours to file for NJ Unemployment Compensation by phone. 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Friday, and 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday and Sunday. (Holidays excluded.) See information here. If you still can't get through, call the library at 456-4181 to ask about getting help with filing your unemployment application online.

Free access to Ebsco's Career Library. The website covers careers, college, financial aid, and test preparation. Watch videos about occupations, and use self-quizzes to uncover your career preferences and current skills. Some materials available in Spanish. Enter your library card barcode number to log in.

• Craigslist job listings: South Jersey
• Craigslist job listings: Philadelphia
• Careerbuilder
• Indeed.com
• Job Central
• Job-hunt.org
• LinkUp.com - only lists jobs found on company websites, which are typically a different selection of jobs than show up on websites like Monster and Career Builder.
• Monster.com 
• Nationjob.com
• New Jersey Civil Service Commission - main page with news and links to testing info
• Frequently Asked Questions about applying for NJ Civil Service jobs
• Nine Steps to a New Career - tips on getting a civil service job, from the NJ Civil Service Commission
• NJ.com
• Office of Personnel Management - federal government jobs
• Retirement Jobs
• Riley Guide - lists many job listing websites
• Simply Hired - claims to be the largest job search engine, with over 3 million job listings. Integrated with LinkedIn social network.
• University of Wisconsin's Job Search Sites - massive list of links
• Workforce 50
• Workforce New Jersey's One Stop Job Search site

Job Listings - Health Care

• Health care jobs in NJ from Yahoo Hot Jobs
• Health care jobs in NJ from Careerbuilder
• Health care jobs in NJ from Monster.com

Summer, Resort, and Overseas Jobs & Internships

• About Jobs
• Cool Works
• Got A Job
• Job Monkey
• Summer Jobs

More Useful Websites for Job Hunters

• Career Development Information from NJ Department of Labor
• Employment Resources on the Internet - guide from Camden County Library
• Experience Works program (formerly Green Thumb) - training and job placement for low-income seniors
• Fox 29's Job Shop - watch video with job hunting and money-saving tips, look for local jobs
• Green Careers Guide
• Jobhunters Bible - companion website to the What Color Is Your Parachute? book
• Microsoft Office templates - huge selection of downloadable resume and letter templates for use in Office
• Miracle Widget Repairs Co. - New to computers? Get some practice filling out an online application for this fictional company before trying the real thing
• NJ Licensed Occupations
• New Jersey State Library's Virtual Career Center - includes job hunting resources for specific audiences, such as African American, Latino/Hispanic, disabled, women, teens, and more. 
• Occupational Outlook Handbook (National, 2008-2009)
• The Resumizer - free resume creator
• Online Job Search Guide from About.com
• Salary.com - find out what you are really worth
• Searching for a Job Online - our computer class handout
• Unemployment Insurance Claim - to file online
• Unemployment Insurance Claim - how to file by phone
• Unemployment Insurance: Your Rights and Responsibilites -entire official booklet from State of New Jersey in downloadable PDF format

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