ACDL Job & Career Information Guide

Ashtabula County District Library

Job & Career Information Guide

One-stop Information page for Jobs & Careers

Choose a Job. Research careers, investigate job markets, and more.
Build Your Skills. Write your resume, polish up on your interview skills, and take some practice tests to build your writing, resume, and interview skills or to prepare for a GED.
Find a Job. Look for jobs in Ashtabula county, throughout Ohio, or around the nation.

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to request material and to access
certain online resources.

Don't Have a Library Card?

If you do not have a card, click "new user" on this screen to apply for a temporary card, which is used to place requests in our catalog. (Remember your PIN and temporary card number!) This temporary card number cannot access online resources.
You can register for a full-account (with borrowing privileges and access to online resources) through our WebReg service. Your card will be ready for you when you visit the Library.
We will call you when your items are in, and you may pick up your books and your new library card at the Ashtabula Public Library or Geneva Public Library.

CHOOSE A JOB		TOP
Look for Books ... Items may be requested online and picked up at the Ashtabula Public Library, or the Geneva Public Library.	Clicking a link below will search our catalog for books on each subject. Starting your own business. Career Guides. Job-Hunting books, such as... What Color is Your Parachute? A practical manual for job-hunters and career-changers. The Career Fix-it Book: How to make your job work better for you. Life's a Bitch and then You Change Careers: 9 steps to get out of your funk and on to your future. Second Acts: Creating the life you really want, building the career you truly desire.
Read eBooks & Online Journals Now ...	eBooks Subjects Look for items belonging to "Ashtabula Home Services" for instant access with your ACDL Libray Card! Business Success, and great titles like... Seven Steps to Fearless Speaking 101 Secrets of Highly Effective Speakers: Controlling Fear, Commanding Attention. Discover your genius: how to think like history's ten most revolutionary minds.		Online Magazines/Journals Read business journals and career guides in our Virtual Reading Room. Enter your ACDL Library Card number, click "Business Journals", then browse the titles of hundreds of business magazines and trade journals. Vocational & Career Databases EBSCOHost provides full text coverage for 400 trade and industry related periodicals to help you choose the career-field that is right for you.
Check the Web ...	Ohio Career Information System (OCIS) helps you to choose a career, research fields of study, and more. (Available inside the Ashtabula Public Library, or the Geneva Public Library. Click here for Hours & Contact information.) Research careers at... Career Infonet JobProfiles.org JobStar Career Guide		Job and Career Info from the Department of Labor Finding & Evaluating a Job Offer. Labor Marketing Information for Ohio. Labor Marketing Information for Other States. Search, or Browse, the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Learn more about the Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH).

BUILD YOUR SKILLS		TOP
Look for Books ... Items may be requested online and picked up at the Ashtabula Public Library, or the Geneva Public Library.	Search our catalog for books about... Resumes Interviewing Job Hunting
Read eBooks & Online Journals Now ...	eBooks Subjects Look for items belonging to "Ashtabula Home Services" for instant access with your ACDL Libray Card! Skill building workbooks on the subjects of ... Interview Techniques Resume Writing		Online Magazines/Journals Read business journals and career guides in our Virtual Reading Room. Enter your ACDL Library Card number, click "Business Journals", then browse the titles of hundreds of business magazines and trade journals. Vocational & Career Databases EBSCOHost provides full text coverage for 400 trade and industry related periodicals to help you choose the career-field that is right for you.
Check the Web ...	Learning Express Library offers completely interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons, students, and adult learners succeed! Choose practice tests and assessments for Advanced Placement, Business Writing, Civil Service and College Entrance Exams, Elementary-through-High School Skills Improvement tests, Tests of English as a Second Language (TOEFL), GED, ASVAB, Writing Improvement, Citizenship, and MORE!		Resume-Help.org, particularly the section on Interview Tips. Never finished high school? You may need a General Equivalency Diploma (GED). Learn more about the GED. Visit LearningExpress Library to take some practice tests (ACDL Library Card required). Consider going back to school! College Board On-Line Ohio Colleges and Universities Princeton Review Career Search Students.gov To learn more, visit our TeenSpace: College & Career area!

FIND A JOB		TOP
Check the Web ...	Search for jobs in Ashtabula and Ohio... Jobs in Ashtabula County, Ohio (Star Beacon Newspaper classifieds) Job Placement at the Ohio Department Jobs & Family Services Indeed - Job classifieds aggregator OhioMeansJobs, with resources for employers and jobseekers.		Search for jobs around the region or the nation... America’s Job Bank CareerBuilder.com monster.com Yahoo Hotjobs

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