Job Search Resources

Remember that employers are checking you out on websites like MySpace and Facebook... If your profile is too edgy, you may not get the job!  Click to see 2009 SNS survey of Montana HR professionals:  who's looking at you??

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Campus & Local Job Search Links - Part-time jobs  off-campus for current students - Workstudy jobs on-campus for current students - Community Service Workstudy jobs for current students - On-campus interviews for graduating seniors & alumni - Professional Jobs for college grads  - Billings Job Hotlines/ Websites - Register to search MT Job Service postings.  It's free & easy! - Non-Profit Agencies in Billings - HRDC Dist 7 ASK Directory State & National Job Links - Applying for federal jobs - Match your major to federal jobs - Link to all federal agencies - Go to MYUSAJOBS to register for email vacancy announcements, post your résumé, apply for jobs  - One search, all jobs:  Set email alerts for jobs within any zip code! - 50 Largest Private Employers in MT - Montana's Largest Employers - State of Montana jobs  - Montana Nonprofit Association Online Career Center - Choosing Non-Profit Careers  - idealist.org  - Peace Corps - MilitaryConnection.com Other Job Resources - Get ready for the real world: Career Journal from the Wall Street Journal - The road to riches is paved by education: US Dept of Labor Wage Data - Hot Jobs predicted for growth by the US Dept of Labor & State of MT - The Riley Guide to Job Resources: Salary Guides, Jobs, Targeting & Researching Employers - Links to EVERY US Newspaper & more! Job Hotlines/Websites: MSU Billings 657-2278 City of Billings 657-8441 Yellowstone County 256-2705 Billings Clinic 657-4600 Job Service 655-0942 St. Vincent Healthcare 237-3174 US Post Office 657-5763 First Interstate Bank 255-5876 Wells Fargo 655-6608 Billings SD #2 247-3872 Montana Rail Link 800-338-4750 RiverStone Health 247-3218				Résumé & Cover Letter - Résumé FAQ's  & Résumé Strategies - Brochure: "A Professional Résumé"   Brochure:  "A Professional Résumé" for COT majors - Functional résumé example - Brochure: "A Powerful Cover Letter"  - Electronic Résumé guidelines - After the Interview: Thank you letters Interview Preparation - Questions to ask the interviewer  - Information Interview questions - Guidelines for Pre-Employment Interview Questions - Handling Illegal Questions - Behavioral Interviews - Brochure:  "A Polished Interview" Job Search Resources:  Ed Majors - Register as a job-seeker and complete MT Standard Teaching Application Form - Answers to Establishing a Credential File FAQ's - Start a credential file - Common Interview Questions for Teachers and "Questions to Ask the Interviewer"  - Application Process for Teaching Jobs - Billings SD#2 Applications - 2002 Survey of MT Hiring Preferences for teachers - MT Educator Licensure Application & Fingerprint Background Check  - Link to ALL United States Departments of Education - PRAXIS testing for Teachers - Perkins & Stafford Loan Cancellation/Deferment Options for Teachers International Job Resources - ESL resources - US State Department - JET Programme - Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) - Useful Web Sites for International Teaching Jobs - Working Adventures Worldwide - Council on International Educational Exchange to teach abroad Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations may review Policies & Procedures. Back to Top