My Skills My Future
CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment, and Training Administration
My Skills My Future is a career exploration and job search tool that job seekers can use to identify their transferable skills and potential careers that match those skills, and connect to job postings in their area.
What This Includes
● Career exploration tool suggests potential occupation and career matches based on job seeker’s past or current job and skills used in the job, or based on new career interests
● Each occupation suggested includes links to local job postings, average wages, typical education required (and links to educational training programs), and industry growth outlook
● All searches can be narrowed by location, wages, outlook, and/or education
Key Takeaways
- Job seekers build confidence identifying their skills and learning about potential jobs that require the skill sets they possess. For example, Certified Nursing Assistants learn that they are building skills that are also relevant to a variety of other positions in health care.
- Instructors, advisors, and career counselors can integrate this tool into an existing career pathways curriculum for adult education, WIOA (Workforce Investment Opportunity Act) Youth, workforce development community college. The tool is appropriate for intermediate or higher English Language Learners.
This tool was developed by the State of Minnesota, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor. The CareerOneStop mission is to deliver integrated, easy-to-understand workforce information that helps job seekers, students, workers, workforce intermediaries, and employers develop their capacity and make sound economic decisions in the new economy.
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