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  • About.com: Career Planning  Find everything you're looking for right here. Career planning, and exploration as well as useful information and articles relative to today's changing workplace.
  • America's Job Bank  
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook  The Handbook gives you national data about jobs. Find out what's hot and what's not for pay, job openings and working conditions.
  • Cal Jobs - Job search online  
  • California Resource Network for Young Worker's Health and Safety  At youngworkers.org, you'll find information on workplace rights and responsibilities, work hours and job restrictions, hazards on the job, ways to prevent job injuries and more.
  • Connect Ed Linked Learning  Connects strong academics with real-world experience in a a wide range of fields, such as engineering, arts and media, and biomedical and health sciences - helping students gain an advantage in high school, college, and career.
  • Day in the Life Video Series Samples  Samples of Connect Ed Studios Video series, "Day in the Life", offering transitioning students a look at careers available in the workforce. For the full series, register at http://www.connectedstudios.org/
  • ELaws - Child Labor Laws  Changes to youth employment rules went into effect 2/14/05. This Department of Labor website offers updated comprehensive information on wages, hours, and jobs. This is an excellent source of information written in plain language.
  • Employment Development Department  A step-by-step guide to finding a good job in a career that's right for you. Students can plan for a career, create a resume, search for jobs online, etc.
  • Exploring Career Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics  Another website from the United States Department of Labor allows students to explore careers based on their interests in areas such as music, the arts, science, P.E., the outdoors, social studies, reading and math.
  • GrooveJob.com  GrooveJob.com is the largest job board for part-time, hourly jobs, seasonal jobs plus career building tips and more.
  • icouldbe.org  Connects teen with internet mentors working in careers that are of interest to you. Explore career possibilities, using icouldbe.org's extensive database. Connect with several of icouldbe.org's career mentors representing numerous professions. Explore
  • Job Accommodation Network  The Job Accommodation Network is a service of the Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) of the U.S. Department of Labor. JAN is one of several ODEP projects. JAN's mission is to facilitate the employment and retention of workers with disabilities
  • Job Accomodation Network  The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) provides information about job accommodations, the employability of people with disabilities, and information on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The website addresses specific accommodations particular to work impediments.
  • Job Search Tool  online - Free resource: Searching for a new job takes time. Knowing how busy you are, we've created JobHunters that automatically search 24x7 for positions matching your job search criteria. When JobHunters finds a match, you receive e-mail notification,
  • Job Start Central  
  • Moorpark College Career Services  
  • NACE JobWeb  Research company profiles,get advice on job search techniques, find out what you can expect after college. Designed to help employers connect with students and colleges graduates.
  • NACEWEB  National Association of Colleges and Employers is the leading source of information for career services practitioners on college campuses who advise students and alumni in career development and the emplyment process and for human resources professionals.
  • National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability  NCWD/Youth is your source for information about employment and youth with disabilities.
  • National Youth Employment Coalition Resource Links  A great resource. Links to everything! Employment & training, education and financial aid, career exploration and more.
  • Occupational Information Network  Making occupational information interactive and accessible for all.
  • Occupational Outlook Handbook from the United States Department of Labor  is a nationally-recognized source of career information.
  • Office of Disability Employment Policy  under the Department of Labor - Information on Americans with Disabilities Act.
  • Quintessential Careers  Quintessential Careers is all about teens! You'll find stuff to help you get a job, get a summer job, find a career, find a college, find financial aid, find a college major(s) and minor(s), and more.
  • Snag a Job  This web site features part-time and seasonal employment opportunities. Search by employer!
  • The 411 on Disability Disclosure  A workbook for students on self advocacy/accommodations (pdf)
  • Ventura County Virtual One Stop (VOS)  This effective tool offers job seekers the ability to be self-directed in terms of finding key information needed to make career and employment decisions.
  • Youth in the 21st Century  US Department of Labor designed just for youth. Career planning,job preparation and more.
  • Youth Rules!  What are your rights as a teenager in finding a job and keeping it? Here's where you find out!