Career Resources

Piscataway Public Library maintains online access to a host of electronic databases that can be found through the library’s web site ONLINE RESOURCES. Many of the databases and web sites can be accessed on-site or remotely using your library card and pin number.

Upcoming Job Fairs

The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development maintain a list of upcoming job fairs in New Jersey. The website also includes directions and suggestions on what materials to bring. New York has a similar resource New York State Job Fairs & Recruitments.

Learn a Test

Includes practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons—students and adult learners—succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass.

NJ Department of Personnel Job Announcements

Use this web site to find job vacancies in a State, County or Municipal government job title. This site also provides information about the application process for New Jersey civil service jobs.

Federal Job Announcements

Includes job listing, salary ranges, information about the Federal Job Application, and the best places to work in federal government.

Occupational Outlook Handbook

Provides basic information for hundreds of different careers including: the training and education needed,earnings, expected job prospects, what workers do on the job and working conditions.

New Jersey Next Stop

Njnextstop.org tells you what skills you will need to be in demand in New Jersey industries, including health care, finance, construction, utilities, manufacturing, tourism, transportation and information technology. Developed by the State of NJ, Rutgers and leading business experts.

Business Source Elite

This business database provides full text for nearly 1,100 business publications, including full text for nearly 500 peer-reviewed business publications. The rich collection of titles in Business Source Elite provides information dating back to 1985. This database is updated on a daily basis via EBSCOhost.