Article Databases
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Career and Technical Education DatabaseProQuest - Career and Technical Education delivers more than 700 full-text magazine, journal, and trade titles addressing all aspects of career studies.
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Vocations and Careers CollectionGALE - Provides access to journals and magazines that aid users in researching a vocation, finding an appropriate institution of learning, job searching, and maintaining a career.
Free Internet Resources - Career
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Whitworth Current Job OpeningsCurrent job openings (Administrative, Faculty, Staff, Coaching, Lecturer, Adjunct, Volunteer, or Internal) from Human Resources Services at Whitworth University.
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WorkSource WashingtonOfficial site for State of Washington online employment services. Find a job, get job search help, locate workforce services in your area, access career information and more.
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America's Job BankThe database of current job openings is searchable by field, location or other job choices.
Source: CareerOneStop: U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration & State of Minnesota. -
City of Spokane JobsCivil service and non-civil service jobs with the City of Spokane.
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Spokane County Employment OpportunitiesNon-civil service employment opportunities with Spokane County.
Source: Spokane County
Helpful Websites
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Whitworth Student EmploymentWhitworth's job and internship database. Search for on-campus and off-campus positions.
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The Career Guide to IndustriesGuide to many industries, including occupations, training and advancement, earnings, expected job prospects, and working conditions.
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The Occupational Outlook HandbookIdentifies the training and education needed, earnings, job prospects, tasks, and working conditions for many jobs.
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USAJOBS - Student Jobs"The federal government offers college students and recent grades entry-level jobs and internships" (Library Journal).
General Job Search Websites
Career Reference Books
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Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance
by Call Number: REF HF5381 .E52 2011ISBN: 9780816083138A five volume guide to career guidance and career fields. Includes career preparation and finding, applying, and beginning a job. For each career field, the series provides background, industry structure, outlook, and additional sources of information. -
Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011-2012
by Call Number: REF HF5381.O2 2011-2012ISBN: 9780071773348Current statistics from the U.S. Department of Labor for more than 250 occupations on nature of the work and working conditions; earnings; training, qualifications, and advancement; and job outlook.
