Career Information System
Return to the SHS Guidance Department Homepage
1. Log on to ONE SOURCE: Workforce and Career Information at:
2. Click
the center oval: Career Resources ![]()
3. Click
the Left Box that looks like this:
4. Sign in Page:
Username: illinois
Password: careers
5. CHOOSE FROM THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
| Occupations & Employment |
Occupations for an alphabetical list of occupations or a clustered group of related occupations
Occupation Sort describes 20 occupation characteristics that are important in career choices
O*NET Interest Profiler helps you find out what your interests are and how they relate to the world of work.
Self-Employment if you are deciding to go into business for yourself
Military Employment careers in the military or careers that the military provides training for
Job Search Identifying which skills you use and enjoy using makes your job search easier and more productive. This page assists the user in determining which jobs he/she might best be suited for.
Keep That Job tips about getting along with co-workers, supervisors, good job habits, and self improvement.
Skills helps you identify occupations that match your skills. It also shows you which skills are used by each occupation. Skills is a self-assessment process of skills identification. The more skills you select the better the occupational match.
O*NET Work Importance Locator can help you learn more about your work values and can help you decide what is important to you in a job
| Education & Training |
Programs of Study Alphabetized index by career titles or by 39 career clusters.
Illinois Schools Alphabetized list of all Illinois Schools and alphabetized lists of Illinois schools clustered into like groups such as; community colleges, public and private two and four-year universities and colleges, and graduate schools, commercial schools, vocational schools. Includes a compare feature which allows the user to compare and contrast three different institutions.
National Schools Alphabetized list by state and alphabetized lists of all schools by title Includes a compare feature which allows the user to compare and contrast three different institutions.
School Sort Allows the user to:
| Other CIS Components |
Assessment Link for links to the occupations, or occupation categories, found in an assessment instrument to the occupations in CIS. Before using Assessment Link, you need to:
PORTFOLIO Create a portfolio where you can store information you have gathered while using this site.
My Personal InformationEdit you name, address, e-mail, and other contact informationMy CIS Favorites View items you saved in your portfolioMy Education and Work History Enter or edit your education and work history information. Use this information to create a resume online
ANOTHER
FEATURE ON THE CIS PAGE IS CAREER CLICK
This site provides information on approximately 700 occupations
in the State of Illinois. The occupations are divided into six Career Interest
Areas. Description, salaries, Illinois and substate employment levels, employment
forecasts, and other information that help clarify career choices are provided. Streaming videos provide the viewer
with visual support about those indicated with the
icon.
For middle and junior high school students. See over 280 occupations in Countdown 9,8,7...