CareerOneStop
CareerOneStop is exactly what its name implies! The US Department of Labor has developed this website with tremendous resources for all job seekers. It is truly a one-stop-shop when it comes to career exploration, training and job searches.
CareerOneStop offers resources targeted just for each of the audiences below.
- Getting Back to Work – CareerOneStop’s Worker ReEmployment is a one-stop site for employment, training, and financial help after a layoff.
- Career changer – Visit CareerOneStop’s mySkills myFuture website to learn how you put your skills to work in a new career.
- Military and veterans – Find career, training, and employment assistance for veterans and transitioning service members at the Veteran and Military Transition Center. Also find resources for military spouses.
- Worker with a criminal conviction – CareerOneStop’s Job Search Help for Ex-Offenders website offers information, tips, and resources to help people with criminal convictions overcome barriers they might face.
- Entry-level worker – The information and tools you need to help you find a job when you have little or no work experience.
- 55+ workers – Get news and tips for getting a job if you’re an older worker.
- Young adult – CareerOneStop’s GetMyFuture offers career, training, and job search resources to young adults age 16 to 24.
- Worker with a disability – Resources and information to support successful employment for anyone with a disability.
- Career advisor – CareerOneStop offers great information and tools for career advisors who help job seekers, career explorers, and students.
- Credential seeker – CareerOneStop’s Credentials Center can help you get a job, keep a job, or advance in your career.
Virginia Workforce Connection
The Virginia Workforce Connection helps job seekers in Virginia find open positions, create resumes and access training services.
Job Fairs
Upcoming Job Fairs in Virginia are also available.
Virginia Employment Commission
The Virginia Employment Commission website provides public notices of state job vacancies.
Job Seeker Toolkit
Virginia also has a Job Seeker Toolkit available for anyone seeking employment. This kit includes Interview Tips, a Pocket Resume Template and Job Search Tips.