Career Services / Job Placement
Career Services / Job Placement aids students in developing,
evaluating and implementing career plans by helping students:
- Analyze interests, aptitudes, abilities, work experience,
personal traits and desired lifestyle
- Engage in personal assessment and evaluation
- Obtain occupational information
- Explore employment opportunities
- Present themselves effectively as candidates
- Obtain placement in employment or further professional
preparation
Mission Statement:
The MCCD Career Council is dedicated to working collaboratively
to create a framework of common standards for career center
operations and to respond to changing environments. The MCCD
Career Council:
- Discusses emerging trends and develops strategic responses
- Solves day-to-day operational issues of common concerns
- Shares resources, research, contacts and processes
- Improves and promotes linking of students with the business
community through systematic activities such as the Maricopa
Recruiter System
- Provides continuing education and information for internal
and external District customers
- Promotes and provides professional development opportunities
to District & statewide career services professionals
- Researches and writes grant proposals to fund leading
edge programs & services
- Use of leading edge technology to support the above-mentioned
objectives
- Advocates for appropriately educated and trained professionals
experienced in career development model to staff individual
career centers