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Career Services
Welcome, from Delgado Community College's Career Services Office! Our office provides individual career guidance, as well as advice on beginning a specific job search. We can also organize resumes, and give direction on how to prepare for upcoming interviews. Students are encouraged to take full advantage of all the resources and services we have to offer.
Explore Your Career: Find Your Why
Delgado Community College has partnered with Focus 2 Career to provide FREE Career Exploration sessions with a comprehensive career guide that individuals enjoy using. Focus 2 Career will help guide you through a reliable, intuitive career & education decision making model that can assist you in choosing a college major, explore occupations, and make informed career decisions.
By utilizing Focus 2 Career, you will have the opportunity to explore your job interests and skills, as well as develop an understanding of your personal values and academic strengths, to discover the various opportunities that are right for you.
As a result of completing career exploration assessments prior to enrollment, you will be able to identify at least 3 career pathways that would be a good fit for you and match them to a Delgado program of study.
Job Placement Assistance
Career Services strives to assist current students of Delgado Community College in their job search through Handshake. Handshake is the place to get hired. You can get career inspiration with osts, videos, and articles on success stories, career paths, and opportutnities you might not otherwise have considered. Personalize job recommendations for relevant jobs, opportutinites, and events based on your profile, interests, adn what's best for you. Join 15 M+ students, 1,500+ Universities and colleges, and 900K+ employers to reach your career goals.
Employers
Career Services encourages employers to create and manage their organization’s profile through Handshake frequently. Employers have the opportunity to post jobs, search resume and career portfolios and register for Delgado Community College hosted job fairs. If an organization account is no longer accessible, please contact our office for assistance.
“There is no one better than a Human Resources leader, to get advice from on job search and how to land the job of your dreams. In the 2024-25 academic year, Delgado is running 4 panels on Job Search, crafting the perfect Resume and Cover Letter, Acing the Interview, and starting your job with Confidence and Momentum. For each of these workshops, we have human resources leaders from the healthcare and hospitality sectors talking on best practices. The videos from the first 2 in the series, on Job Search and Writing Excellent Resumes & Cover Letters that will land an interview, are below. Check them out for tips that can help you ace your job search!”