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New! How-to Guides for career explorers and job searchers

CareerOneStop’s brand new How-to Guides offer simple step-by-step pathways through CareerOneStop resources to help users achieve any of the following three goals:

How to find career ideas

For the career explorer wondering what type of job would fit them best. This guide will help users learn about their interests, skills, and work values, gather information about different careers, and narrow their career list to the best options.

How to find a job now

For job seekers ready to plan and execute a job search that will boost their success rate, this guide will walk through targeting a resume, finding job openings, looking up local employers, applying for jobs, and more.

How to switch careers

For those looking for a new career that builds on their past work experience and offers more pay, new challenges, or better working conditions, this guide can help identify a new career focus and prepare them to search for jobs in a new field.

Each guide is also available as a downloadable and printable PDF:

• How to find career ideas (PDF)
• How to find a job now (PDF)
• How to switch careers (PDF)

CareerOneStop's event schedule

Look for our booth at any of these upcoming conferences:

National Association of Workforce Development Professionals Youth Symposium
November 14-16, 2022
Charlotte, NC

American Association of Community Colleges Workforce Development Institute
January 18-21, 2023
Indian Wells, CA

National Association of Workforce Development Professionals
May 8-10, 2023
New Orleans, LA

National Association of Colleges and Employers
June 5-7, 2023
Lake Buena Vista, FL

Featured tool

CareerOneStop resources for Spanish speakers

Did you know that all CareerOneStop resources are easily translatable into Spanish? Here’s how to translate:

• From a computer, click the Español link at the top of any page
• From a phone, tap the ES button next to the social media icons near the top of the screen

If you have Spanish-speaking clients who could use this information, send them to Para hispanohablantes.

Looking for outreach or teaching materials for Spanish-speaking clients? Visit CareerOneStop’s Spanish-language outreach materials.

Coming Soon:

User Accounts

You’ll soon be able to customize your CareerOneStop experience by creating a User Account. Your account will allow you to save your search results and other information and suggest resources based on your preferences. As always, CareerOneStop will not share or sell any of your personal information.

Additional How-to Guides

Look for more How-to Guides on topics including Job searching after a layoff and Finding credentials to boost your career. If you haven’t yet checked them out, visit CareerOneStop’s How-to Guides. Have an idea for a future How-to Guide? Email: info@CareerOneStop.org

Consolidating CareerOneStop job search resources

Look for updates soon about how CareerOneStop is streamlining its Worker ReEmployment and Employment Recovery resources. Our goal is to make it easier for all users to find and use the resources that fit them best.

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Questions? Please email info@careeronestop.org.