The information on this page is designed to help you explore possible careers. We recommend working with a career counselor to help you identify careers based on your skills, interests, and values.
Classification Specifications
Classification Specifications (sometimes called job profiles) are generic descriptions of jobs in government settings that provide essential duties and responsibilities as well as expected knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs); and educational requirements. Salary information may also be included.
Beaverton School District Classified Job Descriptions and Non-Representated Positions and licensed teachers
David Douglas School District Job Descriptions/classification specifications
Hillsboro School District--Job Descriptions
Mt. Hood Community College Class Specifications with salary information
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Additional Resources with Career Information
Resources with general descriptions of roles; job openings, educational requirements; knowledge, skills, and abilities, and work activities; labor market information, employment projections; related occupations; and wages.
Quality Information, Informed Choices, from State of Oregon Employment Department, includes general descriptions of roles; job openings, educational requirements; knowledge, skills, and abilities, and work activities; labor market information; employment projections; related occupations; and wages.
Occupation Profiles and Wage Information
My Next Move
Search careers by keyword, industry, career cluster, interests, job outlook, job preparation, etc.
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Professional Associations
Professional associations can be helpful for finding a community of professionals within your field/s of interest. Professional associations may offer education and training, job postings, mentoring, access to association membership directories, and/or lists of current leaders. Membership, events, and/or resources may be available to students or recent graduates for free or at a reduced cost.
Council for Exceptional Children–Has many Special Interest Divisions, including:
Council for Learning Disabilities
The National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET)
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