| Who does Career Services serve? |
Career Services assists students in pursuing life-long career goals by helping to identify a major and career field, developing effective job search skills, and providing access to employment opportunities.
| Services provided to students: |
On Job Link you can:
* Search for employment and internship opportunities
* Post your resume and cover letters to send to potential employers
* View and register for career events
| How does it benefit the student? |
You can use Optimal Resume to:
- Design high-impact resumes based on your major and career goals
- Easily create resumes in several formats, including Word® Compatible,
Plain Text, PDF, and HTML
- Manage an unlimited number of resumes
- Include your resume in your own professional website, which you can update, deactivate, and reactivate as your career progresses
| Additional Career Services information? |
For assistance, visit Career Services, mailto:glucchellijr@alamo.edu, or call 210-486-0152.
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Computer Assisted Career Exploration
- FOCUS - A self-paced, online career and education planning tool for use by college students. Click here to register and start the tool.
Jung Typology TextTM - http://humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes2.asp
- Learning Styles Inventories - explore how you learn best to make the most of your classroom experiences. One option available to students online is the VARK.
Students can access TypeFocus off-campus. Please come by Career Services to receive a log-in name and password.
Welcome Employers!
Post Your Full-Time, Part-Time, and Internship or Cooperative Education
Opportunities Quickly and Easily at “JOBLINK for Employers”
San Antonio College Career Services has JOBLINK to provide employers with an easy to use and centralized system where you can post jobs just once and have them reach a large number of highly qualified candidates from across the campus.
Participation is FREE and as a member, employers gain the ability to:
- Visit one centralized and online location to post an unlimited number of jobs
- Access a large number of bright and talented candidates at San Antonio College
- Reach San Antonio College Alumni in various disciplines with skills and experience
- Register for on-campus career fairs and receive updates on the interviews scheduled
- Career Services can tailor an on-campus recruitment campaign to fit your staffing needs
- Choose to receive “online applications” directly from the system with current resumes attached
- Much More!
Additional Links
Career Exploration and Development Websites
SAC Library Career Web Guide
http://sacguide.libguides.com/jobguide
Wide range of career research resources available through the SAC Library, including the very useful Ferguson's Career Guidance Center.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
http://www.bls.gov/oco/home.htm
Information on occupations that includes job descriptions, education and training requirements, salaries, and employment outlooks.
Occupational Employment Statistics. US Department of Labor
http://www.bls.gov/oes/home.htm
Gives statistics of employment needs in the U.S.
O*Net Resource Center
http://online.onetcenter.org
Find information on occupations, cross walk search, skills search and tools and technology search.
Career Info Net
http://www.careeronestop.org
Explore careers, salary, benefits, education, training, job search, resume, interviews,along with people and places to receive additional help.
Glass Door
http://www.glassdoor.com
A free inside look at for 70,000 companies.
Career Guide to Industries
http://www.bls.gov/oco/cg
Gives information about searched careers, nature of work, training/qualifications, advancements, employment, job outlook, projects, data, earnings, OES data, related occupations, and sources for additional information.
What Can I Do With A Major in Series
http://www.uncwil.edu/stuaff/career/majors/
University of North Carolina
Vocational Biographies
http://www.vocbio.com
Gives a list of available careers.
Student Success
http://www.prenhall.com/success/
Information on college majors, what careers are related to those majors, study skills, money matters, and other topics of importance for students.
College View & Virtual Tours
http://www.collegeview.com
Search for a college based on specific criteria, such as a major, location, and student body profile. This site also has virtual tours for some colleges as well as tips on doing college and scholarship essays.
College and University Look-up
http://www.collegesource.com
Search over 22,000 community college and university websites. Catalogs, virtual tours, and other relevant Information is available on this invaluable site.
Transfer Plans
http://www.alamo/edu/sac/csd/tc/htn/trans_degr_pln.htm
The SAC Transfer Center has links to transfer degree plans for many area universities. By following a transfer plan, you ensure that you are taking only those courses that are going to be accepted by the university.
College Job Bank
http://www.collegejobbank.com
A college job site where you can find entry level jobs, post your resume, and get noticed by top employers.
Brain Tracks College and Career Guide
http://www.braintrack.com/colleges-by-career
BrainTrack's Career Guide helps visitors evaluate career options and find schools through its extensive resources.
Student Loans for College
http://www.studentloannetwork.com
Loans for college