Jobs & Careers
Learn a new skill. Create a polished resume. Find your next career move. Find everything you need for job and career development with this featured guide that includes specially curated resources and trusted sources from our librarians.
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Reference Solutions
Use commercial and residential data to find area competitors and create lists of potential customers to create marketing and business plans.
Discover the Job or Career For You
Books that'll help with the job search process and discovering who you want to be when you grow up (even if you already are grown up).
Congrats Grads — The Great Unknown
You made it! Wondering what comes next? Check out these library resources!
Job and Careers Resources from the Library
Adult Learning Center
Get help preparing for high school equivalency tests, resume writing, Microsoft Office programs, career resources and the citizenship test.
Career Preparation
Get guidance for starting a new career or advancing in your current field, with test prep for entrance, occupational and military exams.
JobNow
Get help with job search resources and career assessment tools like job interview coaching, resume writing and review.
LearningExpress Library
An online platform with resources for career prep, high school equivalency, college admissions test prep and adult core skills building.
At the Library
Office Center
Take care of all your office center needs at JCPL with our all-in-one printer/copier/fax/scanner.
Book a Librarian
Need help with e-books, library resources or research? Arrange a virtual appointment with a librarian to find the answers you need.
Mobile WiFi Hotspots
Need WiFi on the go? Check out a portable WiFi hotspot that allows you to connect up to 10 devices to the internet.
Meeting & Study Rooms
Need a quiet place to work or study? Seven library locations have rooms that can be used for up to two hours each day. Call to reserve one!
Explore More
Check out staff recommended resources and reads.
Additional Resources
These job boards and resources are all available from home.
Other Resources
Discover the Job or Career For You
Books that'll help with the job search process and discovering who you want to be when you grow up (even if you already are grown up).
Advance Your Career
Get insider tips and guidance from career coaches, experts and entrepreneurs as you navigate your next opportunity.
Staff Picks
Browse related reads and a few of our staff recommended picks.
Staff Lists
Congrats Grads: The Job Adventure
You made it! Wondering what comes next? Check out these library resources!
Get a Job!
Check out these library resources on finding the perfect career and landing the job of your dreams.
A Journey in Books with Donna Walker
Get to know our new executive director as she shares a few of her favorite reads that explore human nature, growth and leadership.
Getting Started
Get a library card and access all of the great online resources JCPL has to offer.
Learn How: Brainfuse Tutoring and Help Resources
Whether you're using HelpNow or JobNow, explore how to navigate all ins and outs of Brainfuse databases with this Niche Academy aid.
Learn How: EBSCO Reference Center Databases
Learn how to search, browse and research with EBSCO Reference Center databases with this tutorial. Great for school or work!
More Resources
Book a Librarian
Need help with e-books, library resources or research? Arrange a virtual appointment with a librarian to find the answers you need.
