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Tailoring Your Resume: Tips for Military Spouses

Tailoring Your Résumé: Tips For Military Spouses

Updated: February 26, 2021

Writing an exceptional rĂ©sumĂ© can be challenging and does take effort to become comfortable with the process. Military spouses face additional hurdles when crafting a rĂ©sumĂ© due to constant relocations and potential lengthy gaps in employment. However, with a little creativity and exploration it is possible for military spouses to highlight their education, employment history, […]

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Military Spouse Employment Partnership Program

Military Spouse Employment Partnership Program

Updated: March 12, 2021

When a military family relocates, it can be difficult for military spouses to find employment. According to the Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP), approximately 26 percent of military spouses face unemployment. The MSEP helps connect military spouses with jobs or provides them with training to help them enter a new career field. Education/Training Military spouses […]

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Certificate Programs That Lead To High-Paying Jobs

Certificate Programs That Lead to High-Paying Jobs

Updated: February 4, 2022

Military veterans don’t need to pursue formal college degrees with their education benefits. Many certificate programs offer outstanding career options, without the time commitment of a full degree. As a result, we’ll use this article to discuss certificate programs that lead to high-paying jobs. Specifically, we’ll discuss the following: What is a Certificate Program? Using […]

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Best MSW Career Paths for Veterans

Best MSW Career Paths for Veterans

Updated: November 28, 2020

The unique challenges faced by military members, veterans, and their families drive demand for military social workers (MSW), a reality that leads to outstanding veteran employment opportunities. As such, in this article, we’ll address the best MSW career paths for veterans. Specifically, we’ll discuss the following: MSW Overview MSW Education Pipeline MSW Career Path #1: […]

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Reasons To Consider VA For Your Social Work Career

Reasons To Consider VA For Your Social Work Career

Updated: March 22, 2021

If you are considering a career in social work, there are good reasons to consider working for the Department of Veterans Affairs, whether as a new hire as a graduate of your program and certification, via a practicum while you are still training to become a social worker, or as a fully certified professional looking […]

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How To Become A Veterans Social Worker

How To Become A Veterans Social Worker

Updated: November 28, 2020

Social workers help their clients with coping and problem solving. There are different varieties of social work including clinical social work which involves diagnosis, treatment, and related areas requiring training, licensure, and relevant skills. There are social workers who specialize in working with veterans at a variety of levels and there are many career opportunities […]

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How To Get A Job With The FBI

How To Get A Job With The FBI

Updated: July 11, 2021

If you are interested in learning how to get a job with the FBI, especially as a veteran, it helps to remember that in spite of the imposing name of this federal agency, it is still a federal organization with specific hiring practices, hiring preferences, and government standards to live up to. That means that […]

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Reasons To Hire Veterans

Reasons To Hire Veterans

Updated: July 11, 2021

Many organizations and companies throughout the United States have programs in place to help them recruit and hire veterans. While it is sometimes assumed that veterans may have a difficult time transitioning into a civilian career, the reality is that hiring veterans helps organizations in many different ways. During their military service, veterans acquire many […]

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Unusual Military Careers

Unusual Military Careers

Updated: July 22, 2020

What is the most unusual military career you can think of? Directors John Houston and Russ Meyer both documented World War Two in uniform, and there are plenty of other examples of famous people doing unusual jobs in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, etc. But it’s a two way street–for every Adrian “Good […]

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What to Include in A Federal Resume

What to Include in A Federal Resume

Updated: July 12, 2020

Landing a federal job means knowing what to include in a federal resume. Newcomers to the process may not fully understand that applying for a federal job includes a number of screening procedures. Those procedures begin with whether or not the applicant has submitted all necessary paperwork, has followed the instructions to apply for the […]

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