Career Services at CCV

In addition to opportunities connected to coursework and program requirements to develop your career path, you can access a diverse array of services through CCV’s portal and through workshops, career counseling, resource materials, and computer software programs free to CCV students and Vermont residents.

Resources

• Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC), www.vsac.org or 800-642-3177.
• The “Explore Careers” tab on VSAC’s homepage is a virtual treasure trove, with activities and information regarding self-assessment and career exploration;
• “VT Guidance Central” (accessible through the VSAC site) is a powerful, interactive tool for career exploration and college planning among other things, for both traditional and non-traditional aged students;
• VSAC outreach workers provide individual assistance in seeking out and paying for educational or training opportunities to lead to specific careers;
• VSAC outreach workers – throughout the state – offer workshops in specific job readiness skills (e.g. Career Focus, Scholarship Search, Personality/Career Choice, Careers in Health, etc);
• VSAC also maintains an extensive lending library of career resources; consult their website for assistance with research and reference.
• Vermont’s Department of Labor (VDOL) at www.labor.vermont.gov or contact the VDOL office in your local community. CCV students (and all Vermonters) have access to an extensive website with information about
employment, job postings, general labor market information, and outlooks
for various jobs in communities around Vermont.

CCV Connections

CCV Connections is a web database of jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities. Through it you can:
• Find a campus job (work study or non-work study);
• Search for jobs/internships in Vermont and beyond;
• Post your resume online and have it reviewed by a Career Center advisor (Note: you can also have eTutoring do this for you);
• Contact an alumni mentor in your field for career advice, networking ideas and more.