Career Resources

CalJobs
Search for jobs available through the State of California.  Sponsored by the California Employment Development Department. 
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CareerOneStop
Job openings, salary data, and everything else you need to start job-hunting.  
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Coursera
Build skills with courses, certificates, and degrees online from world-class universities and companies. Click on the link above to register for an account. Once you've registered through the library, you can access Coursera by going to https://www.coursera.org/. This resource is supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library and is available until September 2024.

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Data Axle - Reference Solutions (Formerly ReferenceUSA)
The U.S. Jobs / Internships sections has over 2.5 million job listings.  Search nationwide by city, by state, or by zip code using keywords, categories, or job titles.  Powered by Indeed.com
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GetSetUp
Join an online community of people who want to learn new skills, connect with others, and unlock new life experiences designed specifically for older adults. This resource is supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library and is available until September 2024.

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JobTrain
JobTrain is a nonprofit educational and training institution based in Menlo Park.  Resources include classes, workshops, career training, job listings, employment services, and more.
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Learn How to Become
Provides detailed insight into some of today's most popular career fields including accounting, engineering, medical assisting, nursing, web development, financial advising, and teaching.
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Learning Express Library
Targeted for students and professionals at all levels of learning, achieve your educational and career-related goals with these online resources. This resource is supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library and is available until September 2024.

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LinkedIn Learning
Helps you discover and develop business, technology-related, and creative skills through expert-led course videos. This resource is supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library and is available until September 2024.

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Northstar
Provides assessments, instructor-led curricula and self-directed online learning for basic digital literacy skills. This resource is supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library and is available until September 2024.

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NOVA Job Center
Local organization providing workshops on resume writing and interviewing, help with changing careers, career assessments, and more. 
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More Job Seeker Resources
Discover more job seeking resources on our JobSeekers@Your Library page
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San Mateo Library Card Required
This means you must hold a San Mateo library card in order to access this information.
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Only Accessible at a Library
This means the information is only available through a computer at one of the San Mateo libraries. You will not be able to access this information from home/work.
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Any PLS Library Card Accepted
This means you must hold ANY Peninsula Library System library card in order to access this information.
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No Library Card Required
This means the information is open to the public. You do not need a library card nor do you need to be at a library.