Additional Career Resources
NACELink
The NACElink® Network, the result
of an alliance among the National Association of Colleges and
Employers, DirectEmployers Association, and Symplicity Corporation, is
a national recruiting network serving the needs of colleges, employers
and job candidates.
NACElink connects you to thousands of
nationwide jobs and internships posted for ACC. Use ACC's connection to
NACElink to find a job! Click on the image below to go to the
ACC/NACElink site.
Other Resources
ACC maintains a database of jobs for students interested in pursuing
vocational ministry. Information is submitted by churches seeking
various types of ministers. Click here to view the current ministry listings.
The Occupational Outlook Handbook
is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to
provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their
future work lives.
The O*NET system
serves as the nation's primary source of occupational information,
providing comprehensive information on key attributes and
characteristics of workers and occupations. The O*NET database houses
this data and O*NET OnLine provides easy access to that information.
Resume Resources
Your resume is by far the most important document you will use in your job search. The resources listed below will help you develop and improve your resume.
Resume Writing and Cover Letters for Professionals
http://www.careerperfect.com/content/resume-writing-help-sample-resumes
http://www.eresumes.com/
What kind of resume should I develop?
http://www.careervictory.com/resume_calculator/rescalc01.asp
Words and phrases for developing your resume (PDF)
Sample Resumes
SampleResume.net
GreatSampleResume.com
Skills and Assessment
ACC is a College-Level Examination Program® (CLEP®)
Computer-Based Test (eCBT) Center. More than 1,400 colleges around the
country are currently test centers. ACC's test center number is 5029.
The nationally recognized DSST Program
allows you to receive college credits for learning acquired outside the
traditional classroom, perhaps from reading, on-the-job training or
independent study. DSSTs offer students a cost-effective, time-saving
way to use knowledge acquired outside the classroom to accomplish their
educational goals.
SkillsOne
is an online assessment system where users can complete assessments
such as the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® and the Strong Interest
Inventory®.
StrengthsQuest
is Gallup's strengths development program for college-age students. It
gives students the opportunity to develop based on their strengths,
rather than their weaknesses. In other words, it helps students learn
what they do best, then build their lives on those talents.
Helpful Links
Career Information
America's Job Bank
The United States Department of labor provides this free service. America’s Job Bank provides nearly 260, 000 job listings. Users search the job bank’s national database as well as access employer maintained listings.
AmeriCorps
ASVAB Career Exploration Program
CareerBuilder
This web site offers free jobs notification and job postings. Users can also explore different career possibilities. Provides users with complete career makeovers.
CareerJet
Career Magazine
A career magazine that is designed to guide you along your career path. Supplies you with tools and tests to assist you in finding the right job. Will assist you in the interview and resume process.
CareerWeb
Over 20,000 jobs online. Provides a local search as well as nationwide. You can also post your resume on the site.
ChristiaNet
The Christian Jobs Mall is designed for businesses, churches and ministries to post their jobs.
ChristianJobs.com
Full-featured Christian employment website featuring job postings, resume listings, and extensive career tools.
ChurchStaffing.com
Church and ministry employment site dealing specifically with matching churches with pastors, directors, and all staffing needs for their ministry openings.
The College Grad Job Hunter
This web site provides entry level/internship job searches and postings. Provides tips on interviewing. Offers help with resumes and cover letters.
Federal Jobs
America's #1 private source of federal job information.
FindHow
Career exploration site.
Flip Dog
Infomediary web site dedicated to employment.
JobWeb
Keirsey Temperament Sorter
A personality inventory that can be used to assist you in finding a career that is best suited for you.
Kingdom Careers
Church and ministry jobs – Search open jobs across U.S and post your resume.
Mapping Your Future
Provides a guided tour planning your education and selecting a career.
Military Careers
Monster.com
Look for jobs, and get resume and career advice, all in one place.
Resources for Older Workers
10MinuteResume.com
A resume preparation service that allows one to create a resume in 10 minutes.
Type Focus
Discover your personality type strengths and how they relate to careers.
U.S. Department of State
Americans looking to serve their country and experience interesting careers with a global lifestyle can explore hundreds of current opportunities in the Foreign and Civil Service.
Internships
Internship Programs
Intern Web
The INROADS Internship
National Internships
Rising Star Internships
Spiritual Gifts
http://mintools.com/spiritual-gifts-test.htm
http://www.wels.net/cad/sgt/sgdt-1.html
Volunteering
America's Promise
Volunteer Match
Idealist.org