Career Guidance

The Counseling Career Center is here to help you learn more about the world of work and offers you information on how to make informed career decisions.

Our services include:

  • Personal career advisement

  • Career assessment and interpretation

  • DISCOVER career planning system

  • Career research materials

  • Job outlook information

  • Employment information: on campus jobs & an online job board for valley-wide positions

  • Resume writing & interviewing assistance

Discover Career Guidance System, an online career assessment software, will be offered soon. It will be free to all EAC students. For more information on what the test covers go to www.act.org/discover/overview/index.html

Discover Career Guidance System provides guidance and information to help make important career and educational decisions.

Career Assessment Inventory or CAI is an assessment tool available to all students for a $5.00 processing cost.

Career Services

Online Career Center

The following are websites that will be helpful to students and graduates exploring career options:

www.CareerOverview.com is a 100% free, non-commercial career website that offers a wealth of useful and reliable career and job information provided gby the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics.

www.eacourier.com lists local employers listing available positions.

America ’s Job Bank is a searchable database of employment opportunities created through a partnership between the U.S. Department of Labor, states and private sector organizations. www.ajb.dni.us

www.jobweb.com Daily tips and articles to help you in your career exploration and job market search.

www.onetcenter.org O*NET

Also a useful website:

www.GovBenefits.gov is a free, easy-to-use website to find government benefit and assistance programs you may be eligible to receive. It also prescreens your eligibility for hundreds of federal and state benefit programs by answering a confidential, online questionnaire. Includes comprehensive information on a variety of benefit programs for all citizens.

 

Career Assessment Websites:

The following websites are free and useful when doing career exploration:

http://www.careerkey.org/english/ Career Key assessment will help you in choosing a career, a college major, change a career and in career planning.

http://www.mpcfaculty.net/CL/climain.htm  CAREERLINK assessment is based on the premise that your self-estimates are a valid basis for career decision-making. The CAREERLINK utilizes current computer technology, the internet, interactive feedback, and instant data analysis to provide you with information supporting your career development process.

Gayrene Claridge - Supervisor, Job Placement & Occupational Advising

Location: Student Services Bldg, room 143
Phone: (928) 428-8341
Office Hours: Mon – Fri, 8am – 5pm