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Employment Resources
National Resources
At the national level such websites as www.monster.com, www.careerbuilder.com, www.jobs.com and www.indeed.com have extensive search capabilities as well as resume tips, forum support and professional networking options.
The National Military Spouse Network, a networking, mentoring and professional development organization, has a wealth of career information at its website, www.nationalmilitaryspousenetwork.org. The group aims to help military spouses build a meaningful, sustained career path and offers a library of articles that touch on topics from entrepreneurship, resume tips, self-promotion and more as well as a membership-only discussion forum. The organization also features companies that are military spouse-owned or military spouse-friendly on its Homefront Business Listings page.
Local Resources
California Labor and Workforce Development Agency
800 Capitol Mall, MIC-55
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-653-9900
www.labor.ca.gov
The California Labor and Workforce Development Agency is a cabinet-level agency that coordinates workforce programs. California’s one-stop career centers are in local communities to help you explore job options, search for job openings, get your resume and interviewing skills ready and find the right training classes, in addition to offering many more services. Explore the Employment Development Department’s job-seekers website at www.edd.ca.gov/Jobs_and_Training or visit America’s Job Center of California (formerly One-Stop Career Centers) at www.edd.ca.gov/Office_Locator to find a center near you.
State of California
Employment opportunities with the state of California are posted online. Search by category, department or location and apply online.
Ventura County
Ventura County Government Center, Human Resources
800 S. Victoria Ave.
Ventura, CA 93009
805-654-5129
www.ventura.org/human-resources
Jobs are posted online with salary range, job description and benefits information. Click on the job posting you are interested in and click “Apply” to complete an online application. Instructions are provided. Job seekers can also call the state Employment Development Department office at 805-382-8610 for job listings throughout Ventura County.
Camarillo
601 Carmen Drive
Camarillo, CA 93010
805-383-5633
www.ci.camarillo.ca.us/i3.aspx?p=699
Find postings of current openings, and download an application form, which may be filled out online, printed and returned to the city.
Oxnard
300 W. Third St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
805-385-7430
www.cityofoxnard.org
From the main menu on city’s website, click “Job Hotline” under “Contact” to connect with job opportunities and the city’s online application process.
Port Hueneme
250 N. Ventura Road
Port Hueneme, CA 93041
805-986-6500
http://ca-porthueneme.civiccities.com/Jobs.aspx
Find salary schedules, job descriptions and benefit information for current job postings. To download an application or to apply online, click on the appropriate link under “Tools.”
Ventura
420 E. Santa Clara St.
Ventura, CA 84037
805-654-7853
www.cityofventura.net/hr
Click on “Job Information” link for current job postings, which include salary range, job description, minimum qualifications and benefits. Click on the “Apply Online” icon to complete an online application.
