Career Resources
Student Employment Opportunities
Click here to see a listing of businesses within the community that are hiring.
10 Ways to Prepare Your Teens for College & Work - A guide for families
Career One Stop - Sponsored by the U.S. Dept. of Labor, Employment and Training Administration
Missouri Connections - A web-based resource to help Missouri Citizens determine their career interests, explore occupations, etc.
Missouri Regional Outlook - The top 50 occupations for Missouri
Occupational Outlook Handbook - The nation's premier source for career information (provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics)
O*NET OnLine - Created for the U.S. Dept. of Labor; an excellent tool for career information and job analysis
American Indian Council - employment training program and services
Apprenticeship Information - View this helpful video
Apprenticeship.gov - Learn more about apprenticeships and what careers they can prepare you for.
Construction Trades - Opportunities with Turner Construction for students interested in pursuing a career in construction. Reach out to Kimberly Sterne (kimberly.sterne@lsr7.net) with questions.
The Builders' Association - Web resource for apprenticeship programs in the Greater Kansas City area
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Measures labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the economy
Careers - Career resources, career guide, online education and degree directory
Glassdoor - An inside look at jobs and companies
KC Construction Trades - Contact information for various construction trades and apprenticeships across the KC Metro area
Missouri Registered Apprenticeships - Apprentices learn while they work and gain critical business/industry skills
Videos Highlighting Career Pathways and Industries Located in Missouri
SEMO University Facility Management
Careers in the Military - Explore career opportunities within the military
Military.com - Considered the largest military and veteran organization; resources, insider tips, scholarships, and more!
Military Branches
U.S. Air Force - The official home page of the U.S. Air Force
U.S. Army - The official home page of the U.S. Army
U.S. Coast Guard - The official home page of the U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Marine Corps - The official home page of the U.S. Marine Corps
U.S. Navy - The official home page of the U.S. Navy
ASVAB
The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) is a multiple-aptitude battery that measures developed abilities and helps predict future academic and occupational success.
Used by the military for career selection
Results can identify aptitude for different occupations
Great way to find hidden areas of potential that can help narrow career choices