Careers

Looking for a second career? AARP Online can point you to where the great jobs are and offer guidance and some tools to help you in your search.

Broward County employs over 7,000 people in a variety of careers in approximately eighty divisions from Aviation to Parks & Recreation, Libraries and many more. The Broward County Careers website offers an online system which allows you to explore and apply for jobs within the Broward County government. Free registration is required to apply for employment.

There is also a separate website explaining certification, other requirements and benefits for teachers only. It includes an online application form.

The CareerBuilder website allows you to search for South Florida jobs from the Sun-Sentinel classifieds plus job listings from career sites nationwide. It also includes job-related resources, tools, and advice, as well as information on career fairs. Other features requiring free registration include the ability to create or post a resume, and set up job alerts.

CareerOneStop is a U.S. Department of Labor-sponsored Web site that offers career resources, including a resume tutorial and workforce information to job seekers, students, businesses, and workforce professionals to foster talent development in a global economy.

The City of Fort Lauderdale website includes a Job List with current openings and online application form.

State of Florida's career and job seeking website offers career planning resources, such as self-assessment tools, occupation analysis tools, skill matching and career exploration; training and educational programs; job seeking assistance such as employer profiles, resume and letter writing tools, interview tips, and job listings; and market analysis tools.

FINRA’s informative brochure helps the unemployed figure out how to handle their finances during a period of unemployment by taking the steps of controlling their finances, using all available employment services, and protecting themselves from financial fraud.

The South Florida Jobing.com website offers information on South Florida companies and employers, current job openings, job fairs, and more. Other features requiring free registration include the ability to post a resume, build resumes and cover letters, and set up email alerts.

The Monster.com website offers information on job openings, job fairs, career advice and more. Additional features that require free registration include the ability to post a resume, set up email alerts and RSS feeds, and network with other registered users. More features are available for premium members at an additional cost.

Nova Southeastern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more!

The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. The Handbook is revised every two years.

The USVA provides excellence in patient care, veterans' benefits and customer satisfaction. The department's employees continue to offer their dedication and commitment to help veterans get the services they have earned. Our nation's veterans deserve no less.

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