Job Seekers

Career coaches are available from 2 - 9 p.m. every day, providing expert advice on resumes and interview prep. Connect online with a live expert to help with filling out unemployment benefits forms.

Learn and improve skills across business, tech, design and more. Includes 10,000+ on-demand video courses in multiple languages.

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Learn technology and career skills with video tutorials, including coding, multimedia production and social media management. For Schaumburg Township District Library cardholders only.

BlueCareer allows Job Seekers to easily explore the skilled trades and ultimately connects them with Employers. BlueCareer has a robust level of information, assessments, and training materials for over 100 skilled trades specialties in one easy to use platform.

Search business and residential listings, including consumer demographics. Build company lists according to location, industry, number of employees, sales volume and more.

This comprehensive e-learning platform offers a one-stop solution for a wide range of educational and career development needs. It combines tutorials and resources for computer skills, job searching, academic improvement, and test preparation across various levels, from high school to higher education. With over 100 self-paced video tutorials, practice tests, interactive tools, and e-books, it supports users in enhancing their computer proficiency, advancing their careers, and achieving their academic goals. Click the link to create an account.

Non-denominational, free and open to all occupations, this networking group helps with the challenges of a new job search. Hone your interviewing skills, get resume assistance and critiquing, and find out about area employment opportunities.

Free assistance to build your resume, search for jobs, attend a career workshop, prepare for an interview, or find training resources. Located in Wheeling. 

Find information on job growth, education and training, median pay and more from the U.S. Department of Labor.