Career Resources
Helpful Career Resources
The Office of Professional & Career Development at Thomas College has a number of career resources available for students and alumni.
As you pursue your promising future, the resources below will help you investigate careers (and majors) that are a good fit. When you’re ready, you can visit the Office of Professional and Career Development to create an individualized career plan.
Personal Assessment Tools
- CareerOneStop: Skills to career matcher
- Claim your future: Financial planning program
- MyPlan: Offers a free values sorter with related jobs
- Clifton Strengths Finder coaching is available for free to all Thomas students. Please see Professional and Career Development for more information.
Business News, Market Statistics, and Other Topics
- Center for Workforce Research and Information: Labor Market information for Maine
- FameMaine.com: Information about financing your education
- Maine Biz: Business news for industries across the State of Maine
- Maine Development Foundation: Economic and business development news
- Occupational Outlook Handbook: Research careers, employment outlooks, earnings and more. US Dept. of Labor-affiliated site.
Career Exploration Resources
- Becomeopedia.com: Quick overviews of many careers sorted by industry and major
- CareerOneStop: Explore careers, training, and more
- Maine Department of Labor: Links to resources for Job Seekers in Maine
- My Next Move Use this to explore careers related to your interests
- O*NET Online: Research careers, employment outlooks, earnings and more. US Dept. of Labor-affiliated site.
Disability Resources
- Disability Resources from U.S. Dept. of Labor: Employability resources and guides for disabled students/workers
- Career Guide for People With Disabilities
Explore Salaries
- Glassdoor: Salary tools, company reviews and more
- Salary.com: Use the free salary tool to determine wages for job titles by Zip code
Licensing and Registration Information
Maine Office of Licensing and Registration: Answers to questions about licensing for many fields, including:
Résumé Builder
- Myperfectresume.com: Resume building tool
Search Graduate Topics
- The Graduate Guide: Search for a graduate program and explore options
- Thomas College Graduate Division: Continue your education at Thomas
Videos, Articles, and Tips for Applicants
- CareerOneStop: Videos about different careers, as well as skills and abilities
- Career Tipster: A collection of articles on a variety of career and job search topics
- Occupational Outlook: Website from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics featuring diverse career information and news
General Info
Phone Numbers
- Admissions (Undergrad): 207-859-1101
- Admissions (Grad): 207-859-1255
- Advancement: 207-859-1118
- Counseling: 207-859-1245
- Financial Aid: 207-859-1110
- Health Services: 207-859-1401
- Health Svcs. Fax: 207-859-1126
- Main Fax Number: 207-859-1114
- Registrar: 207-859-1202
- Safety & Security: 207-859-1399