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De Soto Public Library

Job and Career Resources

Resources to help with job and career research.

A Library Card Number is Required to Access Outside the Library

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Online help for all stages of job hunting. Take self-assessments, use all-in-one resume assistance, have interview practice and preparation, and learn foundational and career-enhancing skills.

Computer Skills Center Button
Resources to learn the basics of computers, from searching the Internet to using popular programs for word processing, creating spreadsheets and databases, implementing design, and more.

LearningExpress Library Button
Online academic and licensing practice tests including SAT, ACT, HiSET, LSAT, Advanced Placement, civil service, military, real estate, law enforcement, citizenship, TOEFL, and ESL. Registration by the user is required for the software to record progress.

Resume and Cover Letter Builders Button
A step-by-step resource to create resumes and cover letters with expert advice. Resumes cover a wide range of occupations and preparation levels with easy-to-follow instructions, helpful samples, and templates.

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VetNow offers live online assistance for veterans and their families. Connect with a live navigator to get help determining your VA benefits, translating your resume for civilian jobs, building academic skills, and so much more!

Freely Available Online

Career Onestop Button
A source of employment information to help manage your career with tools designed to help job seekers, students, businesses, and career professionals. Find skills, training, and financial assistance for laid-off workers, veterans, and ex-offenders.

Jobs.Mo.Gov Button
Workforce development and employment-related programs, products, and services for Missouri businesses and job seekers. Find information on Job Skills Workshops and job postings on MoJobs.

My Next Move Button
An interactive tool for job seekers and students to learn about career options with tasks, skills, salary information, and more for many different careers.

Occupational Outlook Handbook Button
Information about a wide-range of occupations with job summaries, work environment, education, pay, job outlook, and more.

ONet Online Button
An interactive application for exploring and searching occupations as well as assessment instruments for workers and students looking to find or change careers.