Launch : On-Campus & Career

The NSCC Career Services Office is here to help you explore your personal, academic and professional interests throughout your academic career at Northwest State and beyond.

Centered on supporting students and alumni, the career services office delivers information on effective resume writing, interview skills, and job search techniques through classroom presentations, workshops and on-campus events.

Focus2 is a dynamic tool that can be used throughout all stages of your education and career planning process.

Students can benefit from the self-assessment tool, which allows them to explore majors that match their interests and support their career goals. Alumni can utilize Focus2 to make career plans, learn about career growth options, plan for advanced education and more. Get started by creating an account.

Use college access code “NSCC.”

Find, search, or browse across 900+ occupations based on your goals and needs using O
* Net OnLine . Then use comprehensive reports to learn about requirements, characteristics, and available opportunities for your selected occupation.

What Can I Do With This Major? features 100 major profiles with information on common career paths, types of employers that hire in the field, and strategies to maximize opportunities. Scroll to the bottom of each profile for links to professional associations, occupational outlook information, and job search resources.

On-campus employment is a great way to build your resume, gain experience and connect with the campus community. To work on campus, students must meet the following requirements:

• High school graduate or equivalent
• At least six credits registered in fall/spring or three credits in summer
• Good academic standing
• Pass BCI background check (completed at NSCC)

Office help, mailing and filing

Stocking, organizing, and book/supply management & tracking

Welcome desk coverage and communication assistance

Office help and research

Cleaning, event set up and event tear down

Food prep, customer service, catering and cleaning

Office help (Excel & Word experience preferred)

Research, document best practices and data entry

General IT help (training provided)

Assist staff and students with library services (quiet environment)

Office help and filing (not available for nursing students)

Assist with tests and office help (not available for nursing students)

Detailed-oriented office help

Testing and tutoring assistance and managing files (strong communication skills required)

For specific content areas (additional academic qualifications required)

Numerous departments around campus typically have open positions. To see if you qualify for campus employment and to get matched with appropriate open positions, please complete this interest form .

These workshops are held throughout the academic year and focus on resume writing, interview skills, professional dress, soft skills, job fair preparation and more! Check out the calendar page for more information.

Looking for your next career or job opportunity? Check out the links below for up to date local and regional job postings in your area and beyond.

There are several ways employers can partner with Northwest State Community College. Please connect with our office to learn more about ways we can connect you with students and graduates who can be a part of your company’s success.