Career Development Resources
INTEREST PROFILER
Having a hard time identifying jobs and careers that interest you?
Complete the Interest Profiler (60 questions) to help determine your interest areas. Afterwards, you can browse occupations that match your work interests.
MINI INTEREST PROFILER
Having a hard time identifying jobs and careers that interest you?
​Complete the Mini Interest Profiler, a shorter version, (30 questions) to help determine your interest areas. Afterwards, you can browse occupations that match your work interests.
REALITY CHECK
Think you’re ready for adulthood? Need a reality check?
Make budget choices and get a summary of state or county costs in 12 major expense categories. Link to occupations that provide salaries that match life choices.
CAREER CLUSTER SURVEY
Uncover which Career Clusters match your combination of work, skill, and academic interests.
Career Clusters are groups of occupations in the same field of work that require similar skills. Each cluster contains several smaller groups called career Pathways that connect to educational programs, industries, and jobs.
STAR JOBS
Star Jobs is a new and simplified way to help you identify promising occupations.
Star ratings are assigned based on wages, projected growth rate, and projected job openings, and each occupation has a rating of between 1 and 5 stars. Occupations with 5 stars are considered to have better career prospects than occupations with fewer stars.
MYNEXTMOVE BY O*NET
The O*NET Interest Profiler can help you find out what your interests are and how they relate to the world of work. You can find out what you like to do. The O*NET Interest Profiler helps you decide what kinds of careers you might want to explore.
O*NET ONLINE
O*Net Online is a comprehensive career development site that features many supplemental career tools.
NCWORKS ONLINE
NCWorks Online is the state of North Carolina’s primary resource for finding jobs, training, and employment services. Browse current job openings, connect and apply with hiring companies, and post your resume and get discovered.