Identify Best-Fit Careers

Overview

Career Explorer tools help you discover careers that match your unique skills, interests, values, and abilities. Whether you're deciding which career path fits you best or identifying areas to strengthen your skills, these tools make it easy to explore options and plan your next steps.

Where to Find This Feature

  • Left navigation menu > Services for Individuals > Career Services > Career Explorer

  • My Dashboard > Widgets > Career Services widget > Career Explorer link > Career Explorer

  • My Dashboard > Directory of Services > Services for Individuals > Career Services > Career Explorer

Career Explorer Tools

Select an icon from the Career Explorer page to open one of the following tools:

Career Explorer Tool

What It Does

Assess Your Skill Levels

The Knowledge Assessor helps you find careers that match your skills. Answer 40 questions to rate your skill levels, then view careers aligned with your ratings.

Match Your Skills to Occupations

Identify your skills, explore matching careers, view current job openings, and find training opportunities to build new skills.

Tools and Technology Assessment

Select the tools you use and the technical skills you have to discover related occupations.

Occupation Profile

Explore occupations similar to your current or past roles based on required knowledge, skills, abilities, work environment, and work activities.

Explore Career Paths Using the Interactive Tool

See how people in your chosen occupation advance along the career ladder or view the typical career path for a selected occupation.

Work Interests Ranking

Rank work activities you enjoy and discover occupations that match your interests.

Work Values Ranking

Identify occupations that align with your work values by ranking key tasks, then explore matching careers and current job openings.

If you're new to the workforce or exploring options, start with Match Your Work Interests or Match Your Skills. If you already have work experience, Match Your Occupation can help you find related career opportunities.