Job Search Resources

We are excited to announce that we will be transitioning to the Job Search Platform Handshake by October 2025.
Please use the links below for additional job search boards. If you need further assistance and would like to meet with
a career counselor, please contact the Counseling front desk at (650) 574-6400 and ask to make an appointment with
a career counselor.
Job Search Boards
Internship and Volunteer Search Engines
Internships (General)
- CSM Career Services Featured Internships
CSM Career Services' featured list of companies and organizations - Idealist
Find internships, volunteering, and jobs in the nonprofit sector. - Internships.com
Search for internships by category. - LinkedIn Internship Search
Linkedin internship search engine - no account needed to use this tool. - Parker Dewey Micro-Internships
Short-term, paid professional projects ranging in working for entrepreneurs to supporting large enterprises. - San Mateo County Internships
The County offers summer internships as well as year-long opportunities to work in county departments. - SMCCD Global Internships
San Mateo Community College District arranges for-credit, unpaid internships in a variety of fields, designed to help students gain an immersive international experience in a supervised internship abroad.
Internships (STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)
- REU Finder - Resources and opportunities for STEM community college students
- STEM Internships - CSM MESA's list of STEM internship opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities
- City of San Mateo Volunteer Source
Volunteer for the City of San Mateo. - HandsOn Bay Area
Volunteer opportunities throughout the Bay Area for individuals and groups. - San Mateo Hospitals - Mills-Peninsula Hospital | San Mateo Medical Center
Hospital volunteer work - perfect for pre-nursing, pre-med, biotechnology, and biomedical students. - VolunteerMatch.org
Search for opportunities by location and area of interest.
Job Preparation Sites
Resources to help you prepare for your next job
- California Employment Development Department (CA EDD)
Statewide career fair and workshop information, labor market information, and more. - Indeed.com Career Guide
Career articles, resume and cover letter samples, and interview preparation guides - NovaWORKS MyPlan
Local resources to help with resumes and applications, networking, and interviewing.
Resumes
- Quickstart Resume Generator
Quickly produce a professional, employer-tested resume by simply entering your information, from Collegegrad.com - Sample Resumes by Occupation
A collection of resume examples for a variety of industries and job titles, from Indeed.com