Career & College Center

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In-person or virtual counseling : Your choice. Call 631-585-9393 x 133 or schedule online to make an appointment.

Since 1980, the Library has provided specialized career information services including one-on-one counseling and extensive collections focused on careers, higher education and training opportunities. Career counselors are on staff to provide personal assistance to unemployed adults and adults re-entering the job market or retraining for a new career, as well as teens approaching college or entering the workforce.

Services and resources include:

  • Individual and confidential appointments with a career counselor for employment, occupational, and college counseling
  • Resume preparation assistance
  • Administration of Strong Interest Inventory test
  • Workshops on interviewing techniques and resume writing
  • On-site access to representatives from local colleges
  • Civil service test announcements and test preparation books
  • Financial aid and scholarship information
  • Occupation-oriented newspapers and journals
  • Links to job listings and data banks
  • College catalogs and video tours
  • Extensive collection of print, video, and online resources supporting career exploration and employment search activities

Free and open to the public.

Career Resources

Suffolk County NY Forward

Suffolk County NY Forward 
For Job Seekers and Employers
https://scnyforward.info/vosnet/Default.aspx

My Future (Department of Defense)
http://www.myfuture.com/

New York Job Source
http://www.nyjobsource.com/

JobHaven – Brookhaven Town Job Message Board
http://www.jobhaven.org/

Job Hero
http://gojobhero.com

Jobs Express
http://www.labor.ny.gov/jobs/regional.shtm

Long Island Job Search
http://www.newsday.com/classifieds/jobs

New York State Career Zone
https://www.careerzone.ny.gov/views/careerzone/index.jsf

Suffolk County Civil Service
http://www.suffolkcountyny.gov/departments/civilservice.aspx

Suffolk County One-Stop Employment Center
http://www.co.suffolk.ny.us/departments/Labor/center.aspx

College & Financial Aid Resources

Brainfuse: CollegeNow

College Admission and STEAM Guide (Newsday)
www.newsday.com/collegeguide

Federal Student Aid
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/

FinAid! by Monster.com
http://www.finaid.org/

College Confidential
http://www.collegeconfidential.com/

College Navigator
http://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/

Princeton Review Find a College
https://www.princetonreview.com/college-education

HSE Preparation (TASC)

Suffolk County Community College

Résumés

Creddle
http://creddle.io/

Standard Resume
https://standardresume.co/