Your Career. Your Story
Anything is possible – that’s what Jobs Y’all is all about. Jobs Y’all is where you can explore good-paying and meaningful careers in growing industries. Here, you’ll discover rewarding and satisfying jobs right in your hometown or elsewhere in Texas. Find a career that matches your interests and goals. Your career starts here.
- Students travel across the nation to talk to their heroes and job crushes and understand college and career decisions along the way. The Roadtrip Nation website offers students the opportunity to:
- Learn more about interests, abilities, and goals
- Discover a whole new range of careers and potential benefits
- Develop decision-making, job-seeking, and job-keeping skills
- https://roadtripnation.com
Texas Reality Check’s website includes a career search for high school students, which provides a ton of information on hundreds of different jobs—how much they pay, how popular they are, what you need to study in order to qualify for them, and more.
The Lifestyle Calculator lets students walk through what monthly expenses will look like – from housing to food to fun. Once students have understood their minimum salary requirement, they’ll explore jobs that match the salary they’ll need.
High schoolers explore careers and gain real-world experience in order to become more workforce ready. Employers also take the challenge.
The goal of the Texas Internship Challenge is to:
- Challenge Texas employers to offer paid internships and to urge their business partners to do the same
- Challenge colleges and universities to grant academic credit for and promote internship opportunities to students
- Challenge students to apply for and accept these internships
- https://www.txinternshipchallenge.com/vosnet/Default.aspx
Understand the many careers that you could hold in the future. This resource from the US Department of Labor enables you to delve into your future by:
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Taking a survey of your interests to match you with potential jobs
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Explore jobs by industry
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Understand how your job might grow or shrink in the future
The Texas Consumer Resource for Education and Workforce Statistics (Texas CREWS) is an interactive dashboard tool providing comparative information about Texas public 2-year and 4-year postsecondary institutions. By evaluating programs and institutions on the basis of resultant wages and student loan levels, Texas CREWS will allow parents and students to make informed decisions about college and get the best return on their educational investment.
AchieveTexas College and Career Initiative is an education initiative designed to prepare students for a lifetime of success. It allows students to achieve excellence by preparing them for secondary and postsecondary opportunities, career preparation and advancement, meaningful work, and active citizenship.
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