Are you looking for a career in your field of study? Are you looking for part-time work while you are a student? Understanding the job search process is key to your success!

HCC’s Career Development Services Coordinator can assist you with all aspects of your job search. Learn how to develop a job search plan, complete employment applications, develop resumes and cover letters, and how to be prepared for an interview. Schedule an appointment with the coordinator today!

HCC Employment Resources

HCC’s Career Resource Guide - this guide offers information that will be extremely helpful as you search for information you need to help assist you along your career path, whether you are a new college student, a career changer, or veteran interested in exploring possible career choices. The resources available here will lead you to the information that can assist you along your journey.

College Central Network (CCN) - visit HCC’s free online job board to explore resources available to current students and alumni:

• Job and Internships Opportunities
• Resume Writing Tool
• Portfolio Tool
• Interviewing Tips
• Career Podcasts
• Job Seeker Advice
   

To access the College Central Network, please visit www.collegecentral.com/hagerstown and create an account. Current students will need to use their HCC student ID number.

Employment Opportunities at HCC (student-worker, part-time, full-time, and faculty)

Online Resources to Get You Started:

• What Can I Do With My Major?
• State of Maryland: Job Seeker Services
• Career Bliss
• Glassdoor is a free job and career community that offers an inside look at jobs and companies.
• The National H.I.R.E.Network is devoted to helping ex-offenders get over the hurdles that can prevent them from obtaining employment.
• Career OneStop and mySkills myFuture contain links to a variety of job search skills, general career information, and job opportunities.
• Labor Market Information
• Maryland Department of Labor
• America’s Job Bank
   

Regional Resources

• Western Maryland Consortium
• MD Workforce Exchange
• PA Careerlink
• Workforce WV
• Franklin County Works
• Herald-Mail
• Frederick News Post
• Chambersburg Public Opinion
• Martinsburg Journal
• Baltimore Sun
• Washington Post
   

National Resources

• Career One Stop: www.careeronestop.org
• Indeed: www.indeed.com
• Monster: www.monster.com
• Career Builder: www.careerbuilder.com
• American Association of Retired Persons (AARP): https://www.aarp.org/work/
   

Government Jobs

• City of Hagerstown: www.hagerstownmd.org
• Washington County Government: www.washco-md.net
• USA Jobs: www.usajobs.com
• Fort Detrick: Fort Detrick Employment Opportunities — Workforce Services
• Federal Jobs @ Making the Difference: www.gogovernment.org
   

Professional Networking

• Informational Interviews
• Industry Specific Associations
• Linked In: www.linkedin.com