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Career Coaching

Our Reference Librarians are here to help in your job search... 

The Library’s Career Coach, Eileen McCarthy, can help you prepare a resume, write a cover letter and get ready for that all-important job interview. Please call the Adult Reference Desk @ 766-6257 ext. 5 to schedule an appointment.

The Career Center hours are:
Mondays ~ 9 am - 12 Noon
Tuesdays ~ 1pm - 5 pm
Saturdays ~ 10 am - 2 pm

 
Helpful Guides

These guides are available in pdf format:

 

 
Career Coaching Links

ALISweb Special Collection for Job and Career Resource

Career Cruising
An interactive career resource designed for people of all ages. Includes career matching quiz and college selection questionnaires. In English and Spanish. You will need your library card barcode to login from home.

LearningExpressLibrary.com:
Online practice tests of official exams such as Civil Service exams, AP, GED, SAT, U.S. Citizenship, law enforcement, real estate, ESL (Spanish) skills improvement and more. Includes Computer Skills Tutorials and the Job and Career Help Center. You will need your library card barcode to login from home.

Live Homework Help
Resume Assistance: Available daily from 2:00PM - 10:00PM. A tutor will proofread your resume or cover letter and make suggestions to improve it via live online chat. You will need your library card barcode to login from home.

Jobs Express
This website makes it easy for New Yorkers to learn about what jobs are available and to know where to find them.

JobNow
Practical tools to help you get a job, with interactive online help.

 


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