Employment Resources

Youth Employment Resources

On the YEI Youth Employment Resources page, you can find useful information about a variety of employment topics including:

Connect2Jobs – A tool for job searching and career exploration. You can:

	Look for jobs in Portland
	Work on your resume
	Explore careers
	Calculate wages and salaries

www.teens4hire.org - Career Center for businesses and organizations that recruit young adults in the high school and college age groups.

America’s Job Bank - New jobs posted daily.

Career Builder - Career-advancement source for employers, recruiters and job seekers.

Monster.com - Build and post your resume and access thousands of pages of career info and advice.

Oregonlive - Local job postings in Oregon

www.aftercollege.com - National career network specializing in recruitment at the college level.

National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) - America's bridge between higher education and the world of work.

Job Search Resources - These resources and guides provide job searching guidance. Topics include resume and cover letter advice, tips on effective networking, and salary negotiation techniques. Also see:
Job Banks, Meta-Guides, and Job Clearinghouses

	Oregon Employment Department - Create an online resume with iMatch and look for jobs.
	The Riley Guide - Resumes & Cover Letters
	The Resume Resource - Resume & Cover Letter Examples

Quintessential Careers – Job interview strategies for teens:

	Part I -- Interview Preparation
	Part II -- During and After the Interview

Jobs for Teens - Interview Tips: Where Teens, Students and Young Adults Find Jobs

www.groovejob.com - High School and College Interview Tips

Monster - Interview Center

Job Assist – Youth Job Resources

	Career Voyages - Collaboration between the U.S. Department of Labor and the U.S. Department of Education. It is designed to provide information on high growth, high demand occupations along with the skills and education needed to attain jobs for Youth.
	www.youth2work.gov - Every year, millions of teens work in part-time or summer jobs. Early work experiences can be rewarding for young workers - providing great opportunities to learn important job skills. Today’s youth will be the workforce of the 21st Century. One of my priorities for the U.S. Department of Labor is to assist America’s youth in preparing to enter that workforce.
	Mapping Your Future - Welcome to the guided tour of Planning a Career. On this tour, you can find out how to choose a career and how to reach your career goal. You can also pick up useful tips on job hunting, resume writing, and job interviewing techniques. Feel free to leave the tour at any time to find out more about a subject just by clicking on the highlighted text.
	www.quintCareers.com - Useful college, career, and job-hunting tips, trends, and information for job-seekers.
	Portland State University Career Center - PSU Career Center staff members assist Portland State University (PSU) students and alumni with career development and job search needs.

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