Job Searching Websites
Government Jobs
The State of Illinois’s web-based electronic hiring system.
Official job website for the U.S. Federal government.
National/Regional/Local Search Engines & Databases
A vast online network to help job seekers connect with employers.
A national employment database for recent college graduates.
Provides access to workforce development resources from setting goals, preparing for interviews, and finding a job.
Compiles job listings from thousands of sites, including major job boards, newspapers, associations, and company career pages.
A global online employment website.
College, Professional & Industry Job Boards
Check your college alumni association/career center and professional/industry job boards. Browse websites for specific colleges, community colleges (Harper College and Oakton Community College), park districts, school districts, and specific companies.
Over 55, Nonprofit & Volunteer Websites
Available careers by industry, including the nature of the industry, working conditions, employment, occupations in the industry, earnings and benefits, and more.
Lists jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities with nonprofit organizations.
A nonprofit job board, searchable by regions.
Lists jobs available in the nonprofit sector, such as trade associations, professional societies, and charitable organizations.
Match your skills to local volunteer opportunities.
Temporary/Summer Job Sites
Temporary, part time, hourly, contract, and project jobs.
National parks, resorts, cruises, camps, ski resorts, ranch jobs, and volunteering.
Seasonal positions with camps, amusement parks, resorts, national parks, hotels, and environmental organizations.
Hospitality industry.