Navigating Your Job Search: A Guide to Library Resources
Embarking on a job search can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re a recent graduate or looking for new career opportunities, we’re here to help.
Clermont County Public Library offers more than books. It’s a comprehensive resource hub designed to support you during your job search.
The Take Home Job Fair Kit
Throughout May, we’re offering a starting point for your job search: the Take Home Job Fair Kit. Pick one up at any library branch and discover valuable information, including:
- Local Company Hiring Lists
- Resume and Cover Letter Help
- Interview Tips and Strategies
Upskill and Expand Your Knowledge: Free Online Courses
In today’s competitive job market, continuous learning is crucial. The Library provides free access to powerful online learning platforms:
LinkedIn Learning for Library
Access over 12,000 expert-led courses covering a wide range of in-demand skills.
Enhance your technical abilities with courses on computer programming, software applications, and programming languages.
Develop your business knowledge with courses on project management and leadership.
Enjoy structured learning paths with quizzes and practice exercises to reinforce your knowledge.
AtoZdatabases
Search for jobs nationwide or locally—filter results by keywords, company names, titles, and industry categories.
Use free resume and cover letter templates.
Read interview tips and watch practice videos, to boost your confidence.
Personalized Support: Book-a-Librarian
Need personalized help? Our Book-a-Librarian service allows you to schedule a one-on-one session with a staff member who can provide tailored support, including:
- Computer help
- Guidance on using online job search resources
- Help finding job search & career information
Other Resources at Your Fingertips
- Library Card: Your key to unlocking valuable resources. Get a card.
- Free Internet and Computer Access: Use our computers and Wi-Fi for your online job search.
- Copier Scanner Fax Stations: Make copies, print, and fax documents like your resume.
- Study Rooms: Book a quiet room for video calls and interviews.
- Books and Audiobooks: Explore materials on job search strategies, resume building, and career development.
Partnerships for Success:
We are proud to partner with OhioMeansJobs and the Clermont Chamber of Commerce to provide comprehensive career support to our community. This collaboration reinforces our commitment to empowering individuals in their career pursuits.
Take the First Step Today
Don’t wait any longer. Visit your local Clermont County Public Library branch in May to pick up your Take Home Job Fair Kit and discover the wealth of resources available to help you chart your course toward a successful job search. We’re here to support you every step of the way!