Career Tips & Resources

Career Counseling During COVID-19

Many people are navigating layoffs, furloughs, and reduction in the workforce as businesses close their doors or cut services because of the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.  This information may assist as you plan ahead and further your career during uncertain times.

Sample documents

Are you in need of assistance with creating a cover letter or building your resume?  Check out ACA Career Central's latest tip sheets and samples! 

Building Your Resume
Clinical Counseling Resume Sample
Cover Letter Sample
Action Words

Internship/Practicum Opportunities

Job Resources

• For Federal Employment Positions
• Vocational Rehabilitation Jobs
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
• Social Security Administration
• U.S. Department of Education
• Dept. of Education - Office of Vocational and Adult Education
  
• Charter Schools
  State-by-state information on charter schools. Includes each state's legislation, school profiles, contacts, and online discussion groups.
• Find Schools, Colleges & Libraries Near You
  Find public or private schools, colleges, or public libraries in your city and state.
• Transition to Teaching Program
  The program helps mid-career professionals, recent college graduates and others become teachers.
• Troops-to-Teachers Program
  The program provides funds to recruit, prepare, and support former members of the military services as teachers in high-poverty schools.
• Dept. of Education Rehabilitation Services Administration
  
  

Have a Career Related Question?Please contact Danielle Irving at acacareers@counseling.org. It's helpful to include your name, home state, member number, and a contact phone number.