Job Search Assistance

Need help with your job search? Here's how job seekers can find free, or inexpensive, resources in their geographic areas including career counselors and coaches.

What a career coach is, how career coaching can help, and where to find a career coach.

Hiring for Hope provides free services to job seekers including career management, a job board, job search assistance, career coaching, and other services for individuals who are unemployed, underemployed, re-entering the workforce, exploring career options, looking for a change, or are already advanced in their career.

How to find job listings, both online and off-line, networking, using a headhunter and more job advice on how and where to look for jobs.

Job referral and placement, training, and other employment services provided by state labor departments.

Directory of Department of Labor offices, listed by state.

Follow the rules (please!) and focus your job search. What job seekers shouldn't do when looking for a job and what does work when job searching.

Some of the top experts in job searching and career development techniques have graciously offered their suggestions on how to maximize your potential to land that "special job."

Need help writing a resume or finding a job? Sign up for our Job Searching or Resume and Cover Letter Writing class. We'll help you through every step of the process.