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Career Services

Career & Employment Services

We are located in the Counseling and Career Services Center at the Mount Vernon Campus. Individual counseling appointments, group workshops, or classroom study are all available to assist you in making career, education, and employment choices. All services are intended to provide a dynamic connection between you and the changing labor market.

Career Services can help STUDENTS with the steps in…

  • SELECTING A MAJOR

  • FINDING A CAREER DIRECTION
  • CONDUCTING YOUR OWN OCCUPATIONAL RESEARCH
  • FINDING LABOR MARKET INFORMATION
  • GETTING HELP WITH YOUR JOB SEARCH
  • WRITING YOUR COVER LETTER and RESUME
  • FINDING AN INTERNSHIP FOR CO-OP OR LIA
  • GAINING OFF CAMPUS WORK-STUDY

Career and Employment Services can help EMPLOYERS in...

  • Posting jobs
  • Recruiting on campus
  • Getting work-study students
  • Getting interns

 

Earn While You Learn -  State Work Study program

If you think you might be eligible and want to work part time in a job that matches your major OR you are an employer who would like to receive a 65% reimbursement for wages you pay to a trained and motivated college-student....check out the link at right labeled "State Work Study".

Contact the SWS Coordinator for more information: (360) 416-7684 or email: James.Jolly@skagit.edu