RESOURCES FOR JOB HUNTERS

Books on:

CareersDesigning and editing resumesPreparing for interviews Writing cover letters

Print resources

Licensing exam study guides

Pharmacy technicianNCLEX, HVAC, Praxis, and MORE

Newspapers

Washington Post Washington TimesLocal community publications

Online resources

Online resources

Career Insider from Vault Glassdoor.com Reference USA (company information) Testing and Education Resource Center

Databases

Business directories Job searching resources for Spanish speakers Links to Montgomery Works, Maryland Workforce

Exchange, job listing sites Online resume guides Teen opportunities and career assistance (jobs,

internships and volunteer opportunities)

MCPL Subject Guides: Jobs and Careers (one stop access for:)

Online resources

Librarians to answer questions and provide computer assistance

Free Internet computers and software available to: Search for jobs Write and send resumes and cover letters Open an email account, access email Complete online job applications Research companies Obtain maps and directions

Free WiFi

Copiers/printers

Quiet study rooms

Group study rooms

Local or In-house resources

Events/Programs/Workshops

Local or In-house resources

Basic internet and computer tutoring and classes at some libraries

Workshops offered in partnership with Montgomery Works and JSSA’s Employment and Career Services, on such topics as:

Applying online for jobs Using social media in job searches Federal job applications

AND MUCH MORE !

Library events

Book Newsletters

Weekly blog from our librarians