Career Center
Launch Your Career with Confidence
Whether you're planning your future career or looking for a part-time job on campus, the Career Center is here to support you every step of the way. Access personalized guidance, resume and cover letter tools, career workshops, and job search resources, all designed to help you succeed in today’s competitive job market. Explore our tools and services, or log into Handshake to find your next opportunity! Connect with us on LinkedIn!
To schedule a Career Center appointment, use Handshake or email @email.
Mission
The Career Center empowers students and alumni to achieve their career goals through personalized guidance, resources, and opportunities that connect education to employment.
Contact Us
Hours
- Mon - Fri: 8am - 4:30pm
Appointments preferred, walk-ins welcome.
Access the virtual lobby at the link below.
Dial in with your phone: 1-253-215-8782
Enter Meeting ID: 985 042 2286
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Then explore the Fastest Growing Occupations from US Bureau of Labor Statistics!
Explore Careers Using Virtual Reality!
Explore Careers Using Virtual Reality!
Discover what it’s really like to do jobs in healthcare, construction, engineering, IT, finance, and more - through immersive VR simulations. Come try virtual reality and step into your dream career today!
Schedule an in-person career exploration VR appointment through Handshake.
Events & Workshops
Events & Workshops
There are a variety of activities designed to help students explore career paths and prepare for life after graduation. Build the skills, confidence and professional network you need to thrive in today’s job market! Walk-ins welcome!
Want more? Check out virtual Handshake Events and Financial Literacy Events!
Need tax assistance?
Free Tax Help Appointments Available at Kitsap Regional Library
KRL offers free resources to help you prepare and file your taxes. Check upcoming tax help events at your local KRL branch. Be sure to visit AARP.org for a complete list of materials to bring.
Student Employment
Use our student employment platform, Handshake, to find and apply for on-campus jobs. Learn how to get started and connect with opportunities at OC.
Off-Campus Employment
Local and global organizations are posting job, internship, and volunteer opportunities on our employment platform, Handshake.
Employer Services
Post your job and internship opportunities to connect with Olympic College students and alumni! Learn about our Job Fair and on campus recruiting.
- Connect with a Career Coach
- Career Clothing Closet
- Internships & Volunteer Service
- Keyboarding Proficiency Tests
- Northstar Digital Literacy
Connect with a Career Coach
Schedule an in-person or virtual appointment through Handshake. Our Career Coach can also review resumes and cover letters electronically here.
Shelton and Poulsbo Career Coach Visit
The Career Coach will visit the Shelton and Poulsbo campuses on scheduled days! Don’t miss out on this chance to get personalized career guidance right on your campus!
Explore Internships
Gain experience, build skills, and make connections. Explore internships across industries, from business to healthcare to tech. Your career journey starts here!
Career Center Staff
Our friendly team of experts are ready to assist students and employers!