Vocational Training, Paid Internships, and Job Boards Explore job postings, training, and educational options, as well as informational resources to help support you in your preparation, search, application, and interview process for employment. You can even search for a job NOW! Below, you will find U.S. state and county job search systems that retrieve government […]
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Do These Things Before You Apply
Do These Things Before You Apply Connect and represent yourself well on paper, in person, and online. 1. Set up a free email account Before you begin your job search, it is important to set up lines of communication so employers can contact you. Email is a great way to communicate because it stores messages that […]
Overcoming Challenges
Overcoming Challenges Life is a marathon, not a sprint. Sometimes we run into challenges that can stop us in our tracks, but there is help! Are you an aging adult or senior seeking services or looking for senior services for a family member or friend? We have compiled some very helpful resources here for seniors […]
Job Seeker Toolkit
How We Can Help The Kern County Library and our staff are here to help you! If you have questions about the resource materials or services in our toolkit, please call 661.868.0701 for assistance. This Kern County Library employment toolkit has been designed to help you find the right job for you, and successfully navigate […]
Finding the Best Job For You
Finding the Best Job For You Decide what type of work is best for you! This page is designed to help you find a job you love by figuring out what you want to do and why, as well as help overcome any indecision about knowing the best career choice for you. Discover the right […]
Gale in Context: High School
Gale in Context: High School offers cross-curricular content aligned to national and state curriculum standards and reinforces the development of skills such as critical thinking, problem solving, communication, collaboration, creativity, and innovation. Explore topics within business and economics, geography, government, history, literature, science and health, social issues, and more. Integrating reference content, biographies, primary sources, multimedia, […]
Gale in Context: World History
Gale in Context: World History reaches back to the ancient world — and forward to today’s headlines — to deliver a chronicle of the people, cultures, events, and societies that formed the history of the human race. A range of topics such as Aztecs, Industrial Revolution, Silk Road, the Buddha, Space Race, and more provide a […]
Gale in Context: U.S. History
Gale in Context: U.S. History is an engaging experience for those seeking contextual information on hundreds of the most significant people, events, and topics in U.S. history. This comprehensive, contextual, media-rich collection empowers learners to develop information literacy and critical thinking skills. Topics range from the arrival of Vikings in North America to the first stirrings of […]
Gale Legal Forms
Offers a wide selection of essential state-specific (and multi-state) legal forms that may be customized for the most common legal procedures. These forms are used by attorneys and law firms. Includes real estate contracts, wills, premarital agreements, bankruptcy, divorce, landlord tenant, and many others. Many forms are relevant to support tasks relevant to business owners, […]
Gale OneFile: High School Edition
Gale OneFile: High School Edition is designed for middle- and high-school students and provides access to age-appropriate, authoritative digital content for classroom assignments. Learners can research magazines, journals, newspapers, and reference books covering a wide range of subjects, from science, history, and literature to political science, sports, and environmental studies. Access with your Library Card […]