Job Help Resources

<div class="ExternalClass3A2FAC54B03B477DA393571994D72762">Phoenix Public Library offers a variety of resources and services to help you be better prepared for your job search, including:<br><ul><li>resume writing</li><li>interviewing skills</li><li>computer skills</li><li>job skill development<br></li></ul><div><br></div><div>PHXWorks is your portal to Library resources and other information to help you:<br><ul><li>cope with a layoff and apply for unemployment benefits</li><li>write a cover letter that will get you noticed</li><li>write a resume that will interest a potential employer</li><li>get ready for an interview</li><li>increase your connections</li><li>search online job listings</li><li>find a local workforce center</li><li>explore career options</li><li>improve your skills<br></li></ul></div></div>

PHXWorks

https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/phxworks

The PHXWorks initiative at Phoenix Public Library is designed to support our customers in their job searches, career development goals, and on their path to becoming career-ready and part of the workforce.

<div class="ExternalClass047A5DCA87E844D194F99EC607303DF1"><p>The PHXWorks initiative at Phoenix Public Library is designed to support our customers in their job searches, career development goals, and on their path to becoming career-ready and part of the workforce.<br></p><p><a href="/locations/ocotillo">Ocotillo Library and Workforce Literacy Center</a> provides in-person staff dedicated to assisting with jobseeker needs, while <a href="/locations/burton-barr">Burton Barr Central Library</a> connects customers to significant resources and offers a large computer island on the 2nd floor, along with event space for job fairs and more.<br></p><p>In addition to free virtual and in-person classes and programs at select locations, PHXWorks offers public computer access and resume printing at <a href="/locations">every Phoenix Public Library location</a> so that Phoenix jobseekers have the tools and resources they need to grow their skills, find jobs, and build their careers.<br></p></div>

Interview Skills 101	Interview Skills 101	<div class="ExternalClassB05CDE5E19984C52A4D2A0684BC384D8">Just a little preparation and thought ahead of time can have wondrous effects on your interviewing skills. This course will provide an in-depth analysis of the interviewing process. With some independent practice, you can prepare successfully for any job interview!<br></div>	http://catalog.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/view.aspx?cn=1864464
LearningExpress Library 3.0	LearningExpress Library 3.0	<div class="ExternalClassD294D54D140248DDA133754D6167950D"><p>Online academic and career practice tests. Areas covered include SAT preparation courses, SAT practice exams, civil service, cosmetology, EMS, firefighter, GED, law enforcement, military, postal services, real estate, U.S. citizenship, and more.<br></p></div>	http://catalog.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Search/misc/esources.aspx?target=449	https://my.nicheacademy.com/phoenixpubliclibrary/course/465	Everywhere	https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/Lists/Resources/Attachments/5/learning-express.png
Resume Writing 101	Resume Writing 101	<div class="ExternalClassDD261747D4824AE69439BB5F38663E41">Learn not just what a resume should look like, but what it should say. Get step-by-step instruction on the creation of the most common sections found on resumes in today's job market. In addition to helping you determine what information should be included, the class also goes a step further to help you realize what pitfalls to avoid when creating this powerful, job-searching tool.<br></div>	http://catalog.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/view.aspx?cn=1864482