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Find Books and eBooks - Career Advice

Books and eBooks About Specific Career Paths

Library Databases Have Career Information Too!

Vocational & Career Collection

selected journals and books on topics such as alcohol & drug abuse counseling, biotechnology, cosmetology, forensics, & more

Occupational Outlook Handbook

An excellent resource for occupational and career information, providing profiles on a majority of jobs in the United States that describe the work environment, education and training needed, ten year outlook, and median pay for workers.

CollegeSource

college catalogs for 2-year, 4-year, graduate & international schools

O*NET OnLine

From the U.S. Department of Labor, O*Net Online is a comprehensive career exploration and job analysis database with in-depth information on over 1,000 occupations across the U.S. economy. Search by keyword, browse by career area, or even take a quiz in the "Interest Profile" to help match work to individual areas of interest.

Watch Films - Career Guidance

Careers & Job Search - Films on Demand

Watch acclaimed documentaries and award-winning educational films focused on career exploration, specific career fields, job search skills, and job success skills.

Career Development - Kanopy

Documentaries and feature films about career development.

Career Development - Academic Video Online (AVON)

Educational programs from well-known producers like A&E, BBC, and PBS.

Internet Resources - Careers

CCC Career Services

Take advantage of CCC's Career Services - self-assessments and links to resources for on-campus and off-campus employment,

CalJobs

the CalJobs database is sponsored by the State of California's Employment Development Department (EDD), and is considered to be our state's primary labor exchange where employers and qualified workers are matched. You can search CalJobs for listings of open positions across California, plus upload your resumé and cover letter. You can even apply for open positions from within the CalJobs portal.

EastBay Works

EastBay Works offers self-directed and staff-assisted services for job seekers. Their staff can help with 1-on-1 career counseling, skills assessments, job training opportunities, job placement, and much more. Contact their job centers for more information.

San Pablo Economic Development Corporation

The SPEDC offers workshops, training, and classes for businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals. Their aim is to provide paths to gainful employment in areas of the economy that are stable or growing so that the local workforce is capable, adaptable and able to advance careers.

Indeed.com

Indeed.com is one of the largest and most popular job-seeking resources available online. Employers pay to list their available job opportunities with this website. Job-seekers can upload their resumés and search for open job opportunities in their area.

42 Best Job Search Websites (2020)

Ranked by Apollo Technical, a job placement agency. This webpage describes in useful detail many of the most popular job search websites out there and what their strengths are, plus many niche job search websites that specialize in careers such as healthcare, IT, accounting.

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