Job Search
Job Search Tools
The Career Services at Lake Washington Institute of Technology provides a variety of job search services to students, alumni, and community members. Check out Career Services workshops and events for upcoming workshops and on-site employer events.
In addition, Career Services staff are available by appointment for individual consultations about your job search (job search advice, resume critique, interview preparation etc.). For an appointment call the Career Services at (425) 739-8113.
Below are resources and links to assist in preparing for a job search.
Other Resources
Keyboarding Speed Test
keyhero.com
Keyboarding Practice Games and Lessons
Learntyping.org
Employment & Job Seeker Resource Guide for King County
kingcounty.gov
Find a Job
"Hire Lions" is Lake Washington Institute of Technology's own job search site. Employers who want to employ LWTech students post their open positions at this college-based employment website. At this site students and job seekers can search for current job opportunities, upload their resume and apply for employment.
Check out LWTech's Online Job Board with listings from local employers and others.
- WorkSource Washington - Washington State’s WorkSource job search site
- WorkSource Event Calendar - listing hiring events, job fairs, workshops
- Campus Point Specializing in recruiting recent college graduates in Seattle and Portland. Log-in and password are required.
- Indeed.com - National job search engine
- LinkedIn.com - National professional network job search site
- Career Builder - One of the biggest national job search sites
- Monster.com - Another large national job search site
- City of Kirkland - Volunteer opportunities in Kirkland
- City of Redmond - Volunteer opportunities in Redmond
- Habitat for Humanity - Volunteering Site
- Idealist - Volunteer opportunities locally and internationally
- Sound Generations - Local volunteering site
- United Way of King County - Volunteering site
- United Way of Snohomish County - Volunteering site
- Volunteer Match - Volunteering site with search function for volunteer positions
- Volunteer Resource Guide - Guide for Washington volunteer opportunities
Employer Research
- Glassdoor.com
Student access to "a free inside look at jobs and companies" - Washjob.com
- Top Northwest Companies - Seattle Times
- 100 Best Companies to Work for - Seattle Business Magazine: Large, Midsize, Small, nonprofit. LWTech's Library has a print copy on shelves.
- Puget Sound Business Journal Book of Lists - Extensive information about local businesses and companies. LWTech's library has print copy on Reserve. Contact library for account information for PSBJ online account
- Bellevue, WA Chamber of Commerce Membership Directory
- Kirkland, WA Chamber of Commerce membership Directory
- Better Business Bureau Northwest
- Washington State Business License Search
- 425 magazine "Best of 425" (refers to Eastside area code)
Hire Lions
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