NORTH MERRICK
PUBLIC LIBRARY

1691 Meadowbrook Road
North Merrick, New York 11566
(516) 378-7474 Fax (516) 378-0876
www.northmerrickpubliclibrary.org

JOB AND CAREERS
INFORMATION

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Resume and Cover Letter Sites

Interactive websites designed to help you in creating resumes and cover letters in minutes. Contains samples that will impress your potential employer and put you ahead of the competition for that dream position.

Career Babe's Resume Writing Tutorial

Career Zone Resume Maker

Creating Your Resume

Resume Tutor

JobStar--Resumes & Cover Letters Your Guide to Resume Writing (in JobWeb)

Pongo Resume

 

Employment Classification

Occupational Outlook Handbook

 

Employment sites

Job Listings including Long Island, state and federal jobs. Excellent internet resource for finding a job. Contains introductions to annotated links for job resources. Some sites offer career fields, salary surveys, research, and help with resumes, cover letters, and more.

America's Job Bank

Career Builder

Employment Spot Job

LI Jobs

Job Hunters Bible

Monster

Net-Temps (over 80,000 jobs)

Riley Guide

BestJobsUSA.com

Tri-state Jobs

Books

The North Merrick Library and other Nassau libraries catalog books on the subjects listed below. To search, enter and click on the subjects.

NMPL

Click on the subject:
1. Resumes and Cover Letters
2. Job Hunting

NASSAU LIBRARIES

Job and Career Resources

 

Databases

To search the following databases click on the title. If you are at home, have your library card number ready. The databases offer career information, samples of interviews, civil service tests and a variety of resources that will prepare you for career success.

Career Cruising

LearningExpressLibrary : Job Search & Workplace Skills

 

Newspapers

Advertising jobs listed on NYS Newspapers:

The New York Post

The New York Times

Newsday

The Wall Street Journal

Women’s Wear Daily

 

Magazines and Journals

Advertising jobs listed in the following national and international magazines and Journals:

Awis Magazine

Chronicle of Higher Education

Federal Job Digest

International Career Employment

International Employment Hotline

Organization

Includes Libraries, county and state agencies which provide Jobs and Careers information such as , workshops, computerized programs, books to help with career and educational planning. . Free career counseling and job announcements. devoted to assisting residents of the County to find employment.

New York City

Libraries

Brooklyn Public Library - Skills Training & Employment Project (STEP )
Grand Army Plaza, Flatbush Avenue or Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11238
718-230-2198

New York Public Library – Job Search
188 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10016
(212) 592-7000

Queens Library – Job Information center
8911 Merrick Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 990-0700

Nassau County

Libraries

Freeport Memorial Library - Job and Education Information Center
W. Merrick Rd. & S. Ocean Ave.
Freeport, N Y 11520
Phone: 379-3274

Port Washington Public Library –Career Coaching
One Library Drive -
Port Washington - NY 11050
phone: 883-4400
E-mail us at library@pwpl.org

Agencies

Nassau County Civil Service Commision
40 Main Street
Second Floor
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 572-1882

Job Development Center
1550 Franklin Avenue,
Mineola, NY 11501
(516) 571-3553

Town of Hempstead

HempsteadWorks
50 Clinton Street,
Suite 400, 4th floor
Hempstead, New York
(516) 485-5000

New York State

The New York State Department of Labor provides two services for job seekers:

New York State Job Exchange

New York State Deparment of Labor

NYS Department of Labor
W. Averell Harriman State Office Campus
Building 12
Albany, NY 12240
518-457-9000
1-888-4-NYSDOL
nysdol@labor.state.ny.us
TTY/TDD 1-(800)-662-1220

Suffolk County

Civil Service
Bldg. 158, North County Complex
PO Box 6100
Hauppauge, NY 11788-0099
Phone: (631) 853-5500
Fax: (631) 853-4796

 

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