Today, I am living my dream. I have a job that I am passionate about, one that allows me to apply the skills I learned at adult school every day.
Jorge Ishimoto
Not sure which path is right for you? Our schools provide resources to help you discover your strengths, explore career options, and find the training you need for a successful future.
✔ O*NET OnLine – A comprehensive database with insights into over 900 careers, including required skills, job outlooks, and industry trends.
✔ Career Pathways (California Community Colleges) – Learn about in-demand jobs, salary potential, and the education needed for various career fields.
✔ CalJOBS – Search for job openings, post your résumé, explore training programs, and research local employers.
✔ Salary Surfer – Compare earnings data for California Community College graduates to make informed decisions about your education and career.
✔ My Next Move – Explore careers by industry, discover your interests, and find a path that fits your goals.
✔ California Career Zone – Learn about careers that match your skills and interests, explore college options, and create a career action plan.
Employment Services
Need help securing employment? Our Employment Training Resources (ETR) partner offers job search assistance, resume-building, career counseling, and training programs at no cost.
📍 Employers’ Training Resource (ETR)
1600 East Belle Terrace, Bakersfield, CA 93307
📞 (661) 325-4473 | TTY# (661) 635-2629
ETR is part of America’s Job Center of California, working with over 20 community partners to provide workforce training, job placement services, and career fairs in Kern, Inyo, and Mono counties.
Start here by browsing careers of interest at our opportunity portal GoEducate. Learn about different lines of work, or start by taking a career interest survey to begin your career exploration experience