Find internships with local companies with the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce Career Connect Website! Click here to access volunteer and internship opportunities to help you explore new and interesting careers! This is a highly interactive format for finding career shadowing opportunities and informational interview ideas for your graduation project requirements!
http://www.lancasterchambercareerconnect.com/
Career Exploration Websites:
PA provides a number of valuable career resources check out those below:
PA Job Resources
PA CareerLink
PA CareerLink is the state’s premier job-matching tool developed to transform the landscape of how job-seekers find jobs and how employers find talent. The user-friendly job-matching system was created to connect employers and job seekers all in one place, free of charge. [Full Description]
Resume Builder
Use this mobile-friendly tool to build your resume. The easy fill-in-the-blank process allows you to add your information (contact information, experience, education, etc.) and leads to a finished resume in PDF format that you can save or email. [Full Description]
Use PA Workforce Statistics for timely, objective and credible workforce and economic statistics and analysis to help users make informed policy, business and career decisions that strengthen Pennsylvania’s economic security.
Pennsylvania Career Guide
Whether you are a student, an educator, a first-time jobseeker, a parent or a person considering a career change, you will find that the Pennsylvania Career Guide is a valuable resource as you make those all-important career decisions. [Full Description]
Education Planner
This is a public service of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) and serves as your one-stop career and college planning website. Education Planner provides practical and easy-to-understand advice to help prepare students for the important decisions they will face in the future.[Full Description]
The Occupational Outlook Handbook can help you find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations.
Webquest
To access a webquest created to help you learn more about hot careers and help you figure out what you may be interested in please click below:
PA Career Explorations Webquest
Career Sites:
Pacareerzone.org – Career and College exploration with tools such as interest inventories and budgeting/life style goals.
PA Career One Stop Website— look for jobs, apply to college, create a resume– it is all here at one place!
https://www.careeronestop.org/GetMyFuture/index.aspx
www.lcctc.org Lancaster County Career and Technology Center: Vocational training opportunities.
www.bls.gov/ooh/ Bureau of Labor Statistics – Occupational Outlook Handbook: Premier source for career information.
www.papsa.org Pennsylvania Association of Private School Administrators: Trade and technical school searches.
www.nextstepu.com NextStepU: Great resources on planning for careers after high school.
https://www.agexplorer.com/ Great spot to explore careers in Agriculture
www.educationplanner.org Education Planner: College planning, resume tips, how to prepare for life after high school.
http://www.iexploremanufacturingcareers.com/ Website devoted to learning more about manufacturing careers.
http://www.careersinconstruction.ca/en/careers/career-finder-Website devoted to learning more about careers in the construction.
http://www.learnhowtobecome.org/ – Great career exploration website!
http://www.apa.org/pi/aging/resources/careers/index.aspx — Careers in Aging