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Below, you will find links that have been researched by WorkAbility III staff members. These sites represent some of the “best” resources for staff and students alike.
Online Presentations We will be updating this section to include online PowerPoint presentations that will assist you with common job search, resume and interview questions. Please choose the presentations provided below and choose “Open” to view or “Save” to keep on your computer for future reference.
Quick and Easy Resume Tools (MS Powerpoint)
Disability Support Programs & Services Websites These sites are included for students with disabilities who are attending SDCCD classes. These links will assist students access DSPS counselors who provide academic counseling and can help identify appropriate accommodations that will assist them in their academic pursuits.
SDCCD Webpage
City College DSPS site
Mesa College DSPS site
Miramar College DSPS site
Continuing Education DSPS site
SDCCD Interpreting Services Office
Employment Websites The links will assist current job seekers with their immediate employment needs.
www.jobing.com San Diego-based website that compiles leads based upon geographic area and field of interest.
www.craigslist.com very comprehensive and user-friendly site. Make sure to select “ San Diego” on the right-hand side and the n “jobs”.
www.monster.com the premier website with announcements and a wealth of information related to job searching skills, advice and commentary.
www.caljobs.ca.gov CalJobs website. Job seekers will need to register to receive and research job leads and to post their resumes.
www.signonsandiego.com The Union Tribune’s classified employment page.
www.sdmesa.edu/trancareer/career_index.htm Mesa College’s Career Services webpage. Very comprehensive site with additional links based upon the field(s) of interest.
Volunteer/Internship Websites Volunteering and interning are great ways to build work experience while attending classes. These activities are greatly encouraged by WorkAbility III staff.
www.volunteersandiego.org Excellent site!
http://internsource.org California Community College Foundation site for students.
http://www.csusm.edu/CATSS/internships.htm Cal State San Marcos internship page. Excellent resource!
Choosing a Career These sites will help you determine wage information, duties, necessary abilities and the number of projected openings for job titles you are interested in.
www.edd.ca.gov/eddjs.htm EDD’s site for career services.
http://online.onetcenter.org Department of Labor’s online database. Excellent site for looking up job duties, skills needed and physical requirements depending upon the job. WorkAbility III staff use this resource on a daily basis.
www.sandiegoatwork.com San Diego Workforce Partnership. Great site for looking up local Labor Market Information (LMI) and Occupational Outlook Reports.
www.nextsteps.org Excellent site for researching specific fields. This site includes an extensive list of job titles and write-ups about each field.
Local Resources These sites are provided for students, clients and the general public. These recommended sites may be useful for individuals with disabilities as well as those who are interested in receiving additional information regarding specific disability-related resources within San Diego. Further resources may be found through the links provided on each website.
www.namisandiego.org National Alliance for the Mentally Ill’s local program. Valuable educational programs include “Family-to-Family”, “Peer-to-Peer” and “In Our Own Voice”.
www.sandiegonetworkofcare.org Extensive site sponsored by the City and County of San Diego.
www.comresearch.org Community Research Foundation homepage.
www.pai-ca.org Protection and Advocacy, Inc. Excellent resource for individuals seeking advocacy.
www.mhsinc.org Mental Health Systems, Inc. homepage.
www.accesscentersd.org The Access Center of San Diego. Great local resource for all disability groups.
www.spokeshopsd.org The Spoke Shop provides modifications, repairs and purchasing options for wheelchairs and mobility equipment.
www.challengedathletes.org Challenged Athletes Foundation increases the opportunities for active lifestyles for individuals with physical disabilities. Very inspirational site.
www.dcsofsd.org Deaf Community Services of San Diego.
www.interwork.sdsu.edu San Diego State University’s Rehabilitation Counseling Program.
www.career.sdsu.edu/current/workability.htm San Diego State University’s WorkAbility IV program.
www.healthconsumer.org/SanDiego.html#welcome Consumer Center for Health Education and Advocacy of San Diego.
http://www.211sandiego.org The new website of INFOLINE. Excellent compilation of resources and contact info for most San Diego County social service, health, education and disaster relief agencies.
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