Welcome to Greeneview’s Career Information Page
I don’t even know where to start…
https://www.learnhowtobecome.org/
Knowing where to even start this career journey can be stressful. Learn How to Become is a low-stress, easy-to follow resource that allows you to consider the “type” of job you may be interested in (something in education, engineering, medicine, computers, business, and more)and then learn more about the journey you’d take if you followed that path. The site is easy to navigate and allows you to get a basic understanding of what the future might hold depending on which direction you go!
https://www.careeronestop.org/Videos/CareerVideos/career-videos.aspx
This is a helpful piece of Career OneStop that includes video interviews in all the key career areas so that you can do a little exploring without having to do a lot of reading.
I’m thinking about a job that may not require a college degree…
https://www.greeneccc.com/
Here’s a link to the Greene County Career Center, where students from schools in the surrounding areas can come together for their junior and senior years of high school for both academic and career-specific classes in concentrations like vet science, criminal justice, sports and exercise science, nursing, cosmetology, and many others.
I’ve got a career in mind, but I want to know about the money factor. How much will I make doing the job I’m interested in?
https://www.salary.com/
This site is best if you are comparing a few jobs or have one specific job in mind. It will provide you with the average salary in a specific location and how that salary might grow over time. Another cool feature of this site is that it calculates and compares the average cost of living in any city so you can make an educated decision on not only where you want to work but also where you want to live!
Sitting behind a desk isn’t for me. I want a job that keeps me active and looks different each day!
http://www.backdoorjobs.com/
Back Door Jobs provides a database of short-term and long-term positions that are not so typical. Some of the potential jobs include wilderness therapy positions, summer camp and ranch jobs, and positions that travel internationally (like cruise ships!).
Good news! I’ve applied for a job and got an interview! But I have no idea what to expect in the interview…. Help!
https://www.fastweb.com/career-planning/articles/practice-interview-questions
This resource provides a list of the most common topics discussed in any interview (like personal questions, your ideal work environment, your previous experience, and more.
I know this is kind of specific, but I’m really into math. What are some jobs I could look for that would involve math besides being a math teacher?
https://www.learnhowtobecome.org/career-resource-center/careers-for-numbers-people/
This is an exhaustive list of jobs that involve math with straightforward and helpful comparisons between math-based jobs and other similar options outside the math world.
I’m worried about choosing a career path that doesn’t have high employment rates. Social media manager? Podcast producer? Uber driver? These are all jobs that didn’t even exist when I was born. How do I know I’m picking a job that will provide me with a secure future?
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/home.htm
The US government runs this site that has up-to-date information on specific career fields. They also include lists of careers under each of the following classifications: “Highest Paying,” “Fastest Growing,” “Most New Jobs,” and “Field of Degree.” This site is easy to navigate and provides helpful, practical information about the career world.
I don’t want to jump around to a bunch of different places when I’m looking for information about my job. I just need one website that has it all…
https://jobseeker.k-12.ohiomeansjobs.monster.com/seeker.aspx
OhioMeansJobs is created by the state of Ohio and is broken into four different areas: Explore It, Plan It, Fund It, and Find It. There’s plenty of free resources beneath each section, but the Explore It and Find It sections are the site’s most helpful areas. Under Explore It, you can learn more about the areas you are interested in and how your strengths and interests can combine to create your dream career. Under Find It, you can actually search for the job in the physical location you might be interested. This is helpful even if you’re looking for a food service or retail job to get your feet wet while you’re in school!
https://www.careeronestop.org/default.aspx
CareerOneStop is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor and is a helpful resource both before starting a job and once you’ve gotten into a job! The Toolkit dropdown menu has most everything you need including a Skills Matcher, a Scholarship Finder, and a Occupation Comparison tool where you can compare salaries, skills, and education for two jobs side-by-side on a local, state, and national level.
I don’t even know where to start…
https://www.learnhowtobecome.org/
Knowing where to even start this career journey can be stressful. Learn How to Become is a low-stress, easy-to follow resource that allows you to consider the “type” of job you may be interested in (something in education, engineering, medicine, computers, business, and more)and then learn more about the journey you’d take if you followed that path. The site is easy to navigate and allows you to get a basic understanding of what the future might hold depending on which direction you go!
https://www.careeronestop.org/Videos/CareerVideos/career-videos.aspx
This is a helpful piece of Career OneStop that includes video interviews in all the key career areas so that you can do a little exploring without having to do a lot of reading.
I’m thinking about a job that may not require a college degree…
https://www.greeneccc.com/
Here’s a link to the Greene County Career Center, where students from schools in the surrounding areas can come together for their junior and senior years of high school for both academic and career-specific classes in concentrations like vet science, criminal justice, sports and exercise science, nursing, cosmetology, and many others.
I’ve got a career in mind, but I want to know about the money factor. How much will I make doing the job I’m interested in?
https://www.salary.com/
This site is best if you are comparing a few jobs or have one specific job in mind. It will provide you with the average salary in a specific location and how that salary might grow over time. Another cool feature of this site is that it calculates and compares the average cost of living in any city so you can make an educated decision on not only where you want to work but also where you want to live!
Sitting behind a desk isn’t for me. I want a job that keeps me active and looks different each day!
http://www.backdoorjobs.com/
Back Door Jobs provides a database of short-term and long-term positions that are not so typical. Some of the potential jobs include wilderness therapy positions, summer camp and ranch jobs, and positions that travel internationally (like cruise ships!).
Good news! I’ve applied for a job and got an interview! But I have no idea what to expect in the interview…. Help!
https://www.fastweb.com/career-planning/articles/practice-interview-questions
This resource provides a list of the most common topics discussed in any interview (like personal questions, your ideal work environment, your previous experience, and more.
I know this is kind of specific, but I’m really into math. What are some jobs I could look for that would involve math besides being a math teacher?
https://www.learnhowtobecome.org/career-resource-center/careers-for-numbers-people/
This is an exhaustive list of jobs that involve math with straightforward and helpful comparisons between math-based jobs and other similar options outside the math world.
I’m worried about choosing a career path that doesn’t have high employment rates. Social media manager? Podcast producer? Uber driver? These are all jobs that didn’t even exist when I was born. How do I know I’m picking a job that will provide me with a secure future?
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/home.htm
The US government runs this site that has up-to-date information on specific career fields. They also include lists of careers under each of the following classifications: “Highest Paying,” “Fastest Growing,” “Most New Jobs,” and “Field of Degree.” This site is easy to navigate and provides helpful, practical information about the career world.
I don’t want to jump around to a bunch of different places when I’m looking for information about my job. I just need one website that has it all…
https://jobseeker.k-12.ohiomeansjobs.monster.com/seeker.aspx
OhioMeansJobs is created by the state of Ohio and is broken into four different areas: Explore It, Plan It, Fund It, and Find It. There’s plenty of free resources beneath each section, but the Explore It and Find It sections are the site’s most helpful areas. Under Explore It, you can learn more about the areas you are interested in and how your strengths and interests can combine to create your dream career. Under Find It, you can actually search for the job in the physical location you might be interested. This is helpful even if you’re looking for a food service or retail job to get your feet wet while you’re in school!
https://www.careeronestop.org/default.aspx
CareerOneStop is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor and is a helpful resource both before starting a job and once you’ve gotten into a job! The Toolkit dropdown menu has most everything you need including a Skills Matcher, a Scholarship Finder, and a Occupation Comparison tool where you can compare salaries, skills, and education for two jobs side-by-side on a local, state, and national level.