Employment Services
Preparing For The Job Search
O-Net Online: Online job description and job search platform. Key in helping shape resumes and cover letters.
onetonline.org
Career One Stop: Platform for learning about careers, finding career information, and locating relevant resources.
careeronestop.org
Resume Nerd: Free, simple online resume & cover letter builder.
resumenerd.com
Free Interview Prep: Free virtual interview preparation spanning technical and behavioral questions.
www.freeinterviewprep.org
Google Interview Prepertion: Google hosted interview preparation for countless fields.
google.com/interview-warmup
Karat: Technical interviewing practice.
karat.com
Free Interview Clothes: National Directory for organizations providing free interview clothing to help you be successful.
jailstojobs.org/free-interview-clothes/
Online Portals For Finding Employment
LinkedIn: Business and employment-focused social media platform that works through websites and mobile apps to help users find employment.
LinkedIn.com
Indeed Jobs: Worldwide employment website for job listings.
indeed.com
Monster Jobs: Helps job and career seekers find their perfect fit.
monster.com
Glassdoor Jobs: Find the right direction to grow your career and why to do so.
glassdoor.com
Craigslist Jobs: Forum providing local classifieds and forums for jobs, careers, and supportive services.
craigslist.org
Snag-A-Job: Online platform for finding immediate employment, providing tools that facilitate quick and easy application processes.
snagajob.com
Simply Hired Jobs: Employment website utilizing desktop and mobile application for online recruitment.
simplyhired.com
Idealist Employment: Employment platform geared to presenting jobs in non-profit organizations.
idealist.org
Work-For-Good: The go-to job site for people looking to work in a mission oriented organization, connecting non-profit employers with employees.
workforgood.org
Flex Jobs: Job search tool to find remote, hybrid, and flexible jobs.
flexjobs.com
Poached Jobs: Platform for finding restaurant and hospitality jobs.
poached.com
Honest Jobs: Nation’s largest second-chance job search site.
honestjobs.com
Goodwill Jobs: Goodwill’s online platform extending career opportunities within their organization.
goodwill.org
Online Employment Portals Training Videos
LinkedIn.com:
1. LinkedIn Tutorial For Beginners – Step By Step Guide:
a. LinkedIn Tutorial For Beginners – How to Use LinkedIn In 2023 (10 EASY Tips!)
2. How To Make a LinkedIn Profile With No Working Experience:
a. How To Make a LinkedIn Profile With No Working Experience (2023)
3. How To Make a Great LinkedIn Profile:
a. How to Make a Great Linkedin Profile – TIPS + EXAMPLES
Monster.com:
1. How To Create A Monster.com Job Search Account:
a. How to create a monster account and upload resume
2. How To Use Monster.com When Searching For Work:
a. How To Use Monster When Searching For Jobs
Indeed.com:
1. Indeed 101 – Getting Started on Indeed:
a. Indeed 101 – Getting Started on Indeed
2. How To Use Indeed Like A Pro:
a. How to Use Indeed – 10 Ways to Use Indeed Like a Pro
3. Indeed 101 – Getting Started on Indeed:
a. How to search for jobs with Indeed.com
Glassdoor.com
1. How to Use Glassdoor for the Job Search:
a. How to Use Glassdoor for the Job Search
Job Training & Apprenticeship Programs
People-for-People: Providing employment training for diverse populations seeking career improvement.
mypfp.org
ESD Job Training: Employment Security Department presents opportunities for on-the-job training and apprenticeships.
esd.wa.gov/jobs-and-training
Work Source: Work Source’s online platform for finding employment, job training, and apprenticeship leads.
worksourcewa.com
Additional Employment Resources
Washington Reentry Employment Guide: Washington State’s reentry guide surrounding employment, providing resources, guidance, and advice for reentering the employment market.
defensenet.org/re-entry-guide
NovoResume: 15+ Tips to get a job with a criminal record in 2024.
novoresume.com/career-blog/criminal-record-the-job-hunt
Federal Bonding Program: Program that provides free bonds to felons seeking employment that protects employers, encouraging them to hiring and providing a second chance to those who need it.
esd.wa.gov/about-employees/federal-bonding
Work Opportunity Tax Credit: Program that provides employers a large tax write off for hiring justice involved individuals.
esd.wa.gov/about-employees/WOTC
Second Chance Employers: Resource for easily finding careers and employers that present second chances to justice involved individuals.
jobsthathirefelons.org
Expunging Criminal History Papillion organization that assists in expungment of criminal history and background, opening career & employment doors that would otherwise be out of reach.
papillonfoundation.org/
Tattoo Removal: Directory of free or low-cost tattoo removal programs.
jailstojobs.org/tattoo-removal-programs/
