What is Naviance? Naviance allows you the opportunity to explore careers where you can learn about salaries, skill qualifications, and work-based learning opportunities! You are able to use Naviance to explore colleges, track college applications, discover & register for colleges visiting the College & Career Center, find scholarship opportunities and much more!
Explore careers through keyword search; by browsing industries that employ different types of workers; or through the Interest Profiler, which offers personalized career suggestions based on your interests and level of work experience.
Explore this site for information on the types of jobs most in demand now, what types of people these employers are looking for, and how you can get coaching, training, education and placement at low or no costs.
AmeriCorps offers a variety of service opportunities, from the classroom to the outdoors, and everything in between. Young adults (usually 18 and up) make a commitment for a year of full-time service, and can receive housing and a stipend to cover living expenses. Visit AmeriCorps online to learn about the different programs available.
Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country. The program helps eligible young people ages 16-24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, provides access to room and board, and assists them with obtaining employment. Visit Job Corps online for more information.
The Oregon Employment Department shares powerful information about the job market in the state and in the Rogue Valley, with tools to explore various occupations, learn about local employment trends, and find job openings.
This dynamic curriculum is designed to equip learners with the practical skills and mindsets necessary to transition from school to the workforce. The curriculum focuses on a range of crucial employability skills:
Adaptability: Open to Change
Analysis/Solution Mindset: Problem Solver
Collaboration: Team Player
Communication: Good Communicator
Digital Literacy: Good with Technology
Empathy: Sensitive to Others’ Feelings
Entrepreneurial Mindset: Go-Getter
Resilience: Plans for Success & Handles Failure
Self-Awareness: Self-Understanding
Social Diversity/Awareness: Sensitivity to Differences
Career Journeys is about helping students find their own path. Watch videos of profiled Oregonians who navigated the public school system. During their interviews, they touch on some of the challenges they faced when navigating their own career journeys. Students are invited to discover their own pathway through this shared exploration of the next generation of Oregon’s leaders.
Pathful Connect matches students with industry professionals virtually, without having to spend much planning time or leaving the classroom, while providing an effective way for companies to extend education outreach and create equity of access. Click here to learn how to sign up or visit the Career Center.