Career Resources Page
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“Success is not final; failure is not fatal; it is the courage to continue that counts.”
Winston Churchill
About this guide
Learn about the Mahopac Public Library’s print and online career resources. If you have any questions regarding these resources, please contact the Reference Department at 845-628-2009 ext.130, or via email at askus@mahopaclibrary.org.
Sign up for a one-on-one session with a Career Coach at the Mahopac Library!
Books about Careers:
Don’t know where to start? You can browse some career related books here.
You can find more books in our catalog. If you would like to speak with a staff member to place a hold, please dial 845-628-2009 ext.130 for the Reference Desk, or email us at askus@mahopaclibrary.org.
Job and Career Databases
These resources can be accessed by visiting the library’s website at www.mahopaclibrary.org and by clicking on the “research” tab and then selecting Articles, Information, and Databases. Under the heading Articles, Information, and Databases you will see “Job and Career Help.” These online databases are free and accessible to all Mahopac Public Library patrons.
Top Job Search Sites:
- Indeed : post your resume and look for jobs
- Monster Jobs: Monster is a global leader in connecting people and jobs.
- Glassdoor: A thriving community for workplace conversations, driven by a simple mission: helping people everywhere find jobs and companies they love.
- ZipRecruiter: A leading online employment marketplace that connects millions of job seekers with companies of all sizes.
- SimplyHired: Browse for jobs, view local and national salary information, discover companies, and learn about the job market in a specific city.
- Linkedin: the world's largest professional network with more than 950 million members in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.
- CareerBuilder: This site uses data-driven technology and personalized tools to help match employers with great candidates based on individual wants, needs, and unique skill sets.
- Snagajob: matching talented people with the right-fit positions so they can maximize their potential and live more fulfilling lives.
- USAJobs: Connects job seekers with federal employment opportunities across the United States and around the world. As the federal government’s official employment site, USAJOBS helps the right people find the right jobs.
Check out these youtube videos for tips on writing resume writing and job interviews
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Resume Templates (online)
- Canva.com: https://www.canva.com/resumes/templates/
- Novoresume: https://novoresume.com/resume-templates
- ResumeBuilder: https://www.resumebuilder.com/resume-templates/
- Beamjobs: https://www.beamjobs.com/resume-templates
Microsoft Word also has resume templates. These can be accessed by opening up a new Word document and typing in the search bar “resumes and cover letters.”