{"id":1292,"date":"2015-09-02T16:46:16","date_gmt":"2015-09-02T23:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wou.edu\/new-career\/?page_id=1292"},"modified":"2026-03-31T15:56:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T22:56:05","slug":"job_search_resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/professional-pathways\/students\/pursuing-the-next-steps\/job_search_resources\/","title":{"rendered":"job_search_resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/wou.edu\/slcd\/files\/2021\/10\/redBG.gif&#8221; parallax=&#8221;on&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;45px||45px||true|&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;30px||25px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;20px||15px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Nunito Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;46px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;30px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;26px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #000000\">Job &amp; Internship Search Resources<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;-18px|||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||14px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-36px|auto||auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;33px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2>Online Search Engines<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.joinhandshake.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Handshake<\/a> is WOU\u2019s database of job and internship opportunities, both on and off-campus. Local, national, and international employers post on our website seeking Western Oregon students and graduates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glassdoor.com\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Glassdoor<\/a> is a free job and career community that offers an inside look at specific careers and companies\/organizations. Review salaries, company reviews, interview questions, and more \u2013 all posted by employees, job seekers, and sometimes the companies themselves.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indeed.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Indeed\">Indeed<\/a><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indeed.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Indeed\">\u00a0<\/a>is the #1 job site worldwide, with over 250 million unique visitors per month. Indeed is available in more than 60 countries and 28 languages, covering 94% of global GDP.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"LinkedIn\">LinkedIn <\/a>has quickly established itself as not only a professional social network but an excellent way for students and recent grads to find great opportunities or get that foot in the door they didn&#8217;t know they needed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usajobs.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">USAJobs<\/a> connects job seekers with federal employment opportunities accross the United States and around the world. From the Department of Agriculture to the Department of Education and beyond, you&#8217;ll find a variety of job and internship listings and can filter your search accordingly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pdxpipeline.com\/jobs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDX Pipeline<\/a> is a great <span>Portland job resource. Listings including tech, design, advertising, service industry, office, temp jobs, and more!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Internship Search Resources<\/h2>\n<h3>Online Internship Postings:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.joinhandshake.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Handshake<\/a> is also a great resource for finding internships offered by companies who are recruiting WOU students.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/jobs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LinkedIn<\/a> can be used to connect directly with the professionals who are hiring interns as well as researching organizations and engaging with them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indeed.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indeed<\/a> also includes search options for internships.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesca.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Student Conservation Association (SCA)<\/a> \u2013 America\u2019s conservation corps.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.idealist.org\/en\/?type=internship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Idealist.org<\/a> connects organizations with people and vice versa. Idealist has a focus on social impact jobs\/organizations and posts thousands of opportunities.<\/p>\n<h3>Government Internships:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/intern.usajobs.gov\/search\/results\/?hp=student&amp;wt=15328&amp;s=salary&amp;sd=desc&amp;p=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">USA Jobs\/Pathways <\/a>\u2013 Federal Internships<\/p>\n<h3>Internships Abroad:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iesabroad.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IES Abroad<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ie3global.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IE3 Global<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goabroad.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GoAbroad.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Tools to Research Occupations:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Occupational Outlook Handbook (BLS.gov)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qualityinfo.org\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quality Info \u2013 Oregon Employment Dept.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Specialized Resources<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oregon.schoolspring.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SchoolSpring<\/a> is the online recruiting and hiring solution to connect qualified teachers, administrators and school staff with schools and districts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonedfair.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oregon Professional Educator Fair<\/a> brings together top school districts and outstanding teacher candidates for a valuable time of information sharing and interviewing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/aaee.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American Association for Employment<\/a> in Education has information on job fairs and a handbook on education job search.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.osba.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oregon School Boards Association<\/a> has listed all education institutions around the state of Oregon in one easy to use location.\u00a0 If you are interested in a specific district, or area, click on the link to learn more about them!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.velvetjobs.com\/articles\/insights\/employment-disability-resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Employment With a Disability Resource Guide<\/a> &#8211; VelvetJobs has created a resource page for job seekers with a disability that includes numerous organizaiton links serving different purposes and providing wide-ranging information.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.remotetechjobs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Remote Tech Jobs<\/a> is a job search site that provides 1,000s of remote programming jobs at your fingertips with 37 different tech job categories.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job &amp; Internship Search Resources Online Search&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":268,"featured_media":0,"parent":921,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<h1>Job Search Resources<\/h1>\r\n<h2>Online Search Engines<\/h2>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/slcd\/wolflink\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Wolflink<\/span><\/a> is WOU\u2019s database of job and internships opportunities. 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