Begin Your Job Search

The Career Center offers multiple sources to connect with employers:

• Carroll Job Fair—Takes place every Spring in the Great Hall. A list of participating employers is listed closer to the date.
• Healthcare Career Fair – every Spring for all students interested in healthcare, including those exploring allied healthcare pathways
• Employers on Campus – each semester, recruiters from various industries table in the café. Look for updates in the weekly CLAW, social media, and on campus
• Site Visits – get off campus and visit local businesses and organizations, connect with professionals, and explore various career paths

Start Your Job Search with These Helpful Links:

• College Central Network – Carroll’s online job board for students, alumni and community members.
• Carroll County Workforce Development – A comprehensive one-stop community workforce development center that provides resource information for many different organizations.
• LinkedIn – This international professional website combines social networking with recruiting on a platform that has many benefits. The profile you create on LinkedIn becomes a portfolio that shows who you are as a professional.
• College Recruiter –  For students and recent graduates for part-time, seasonal, internships, apprenticeships, or entry-level jobs
• America’s Job Bank—National clearinghouse for the public Employment Service. Updated daily with new listings.
• StudentJobs.gov—Information on federal co-ops, internships, summer employment, the Outstanding Scholars Program and volunteer opportunities, as well as plenty of temporary and permanent part-time and full-time jobs.
• AmeriCorps—Internships and employment opportunities in nonprofit agencies.
• Idealist—Employment opportunities in environmental, advocacy and nonprofit agencies.
• Diversity Jobs –  for diversity-driven job seekers and employers to find each other.
• Neurodiversity Employment Network – a list of employment resources to support neurodiverse populations
• Out and Equal—Nonprofit organization specifically dedicated to creating safe and equitable workplaces for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.
• American Association of People with Disabilities—Internship opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

Major Specific Job Boards

Advanced Manufacturing

• Manufacturing Jobs
• CAD Crowd

Business & Accounting

• Accounting Careers
• Accounting Jobs Today
• Marketing Hire
• Sales Jobs
• Simply Hired Business Management  

Communication & Language

• Journalism Jobs
• Public Relations Society of America
• Public Media Jobs
• SHRM Human Resource Jobs

Computers & Technology

• Computer Work
• Cybersecurity Jobs
• Dice Tech Jobs
• InfoSec/Cybersecurity Jobs
• Data Jobs

Environment & Conservation

• Conservation Jobs
• EarthWorks
• Environmental Careers
• Environmental Protection Agency
• Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Fitness & Wellness

• Exercise Jobs
• Sports Medicine Jobs
• Jobs in Collegiate Recreation
• Nutrition Jobs

History, Culture & World View

• Careers in Government
• Public Service Careers
• American Translators Association
• Going Global

Nursing & Allied Health

• Career Vitals
• Healthcare Careers
• Nursing Network
• Allied Health Job Cafe

Performing Arts

• Art Jobs
• Backstage
• ShowBiz Jobs
• Entertainment Careers

Science, Engineering & Math

• New Scientist Jobs
• Science Careers
• Engineering Central
• National Institute of Health
• Mathematical Association of America

Social Sciences

• FBI Careers
• National Criminal Justice Association
• Psychology Jobs
• Social Service Jobs
• Anthropology Careers

Teaching and Education

• K12 Job Spot
• HigherEd Jobs
• National Association for the Education of Young Children
• Teach for America

Visual Arts

• Animation World Network
• Creative Pool
• Creative Loft
• Corofloat

Writing

• Freelance Writing
• Book Jobs
• Journalism Jobs
• Idealist

Since Carroll is unable to research each company, the following practices are recommended:

• Do not attend an interview in a private residence.
• Beware of ads that offer large salaries for almost no work.
• Avoid companies offering jobs without an interview.
• Beware of a company that wants money for training, application fees, etc.
• Do not release bank or financial information to a company.
• Companies should not send payment in advance of work.

DISCLAIMER: Carroll Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, age, national origin, sex, or disability in its education programs, activities, and employment as required by specific Acts of Congress and Federal Regulations. Career Development provides free job listing services to employers and to students. Our office strives to provide accurate information from employers, but because of the volume of job postings received by this office, we do not screen each employer or person that lists jobs with us. We do not endorse the products or recommend the services of any employers listing jobs through our office. Carroll Community College is not responsible for the safety, wages, working conditions, or other employment aspects of any jobs listed on our website. Students are urged to use common sense and caution, and practice due diligence in researching employers before applying for any off-campus employment positions within a business, organization, or private residence.