Career Services

Your Career Starts Here

Not sure where or how to start your career? We can help with that.

SCC provides career services to students and alumni who want to explore their options, learn new skills, and land a job at any stage.

We can help you:

  • Take career assessments to identify your interests, strengths, values, and personality.
  • Build and optimize your LinkedIn profile and professional online presence.
  • Participate in mock interviews and receive personalized feedback.
  • Develop career readiness skills such as communication, teamwork, professionalism, and leadership.
  • Discover your interests, skills, values, and personality, and how they relate to different careers.
  • Find and apply for internships, co-ops, and jobs that match your goals and qualifications.
  • Write and polish your resume, cover letter, portfolio, and online presence.

Services Offered

Instructor speaking with student at career day
Students & Alumni

Career Services offers many different resources for current SCC students and alumni.

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Students speaking with employer at career expo
For Employers

Career Services highly values business partnerships. We offer assistance in a variety of ways.

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staff and faculty at career day
For Faculty & Staff

We support faculty and staff in helping students refine their job search and workplace skills.

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Career Center

West Burlington | Room 206B

Monday and Thursday 8:30am - 11:30am

Keokuk | Room 311

Friday 9:00am-2:00pm

 

Upcoming Events

 

West Burlington

September 21 | Blackhawk Bash
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Kick off the semester by connecting with campus resources, student organizations, and fellow Blackhawks.

Career Readiness Week
September 28 | Career Services Scavenger Hunt
All Day
Explore campus, learn about Career Services resources, and win prizes while completing challenges.

September 29 | Career Readiness Panel
Hear from professionals from organizations such as PACE, IowaWORKS, and other community partners as they discuss career pathways, workplace expectations, and industry insights.

September 30 | Career Carnival
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Meet employers, explore career options, and learn about opportunities in a fun, interactive setting.

September 30 | What NOT to Wear to an Interview
12:00 p.m.
Learn professional dress expectations and common mistakes to avoid when preparing for interviews.

October 1 | Mock Interview Lab
12:00 p.m. – 12:50 p.m.
Practice your interviewing skills with employers and receive immediate feedback to build confidence for future interviews.

October 2 | Career Services Open House
Stop by to meet the Career Services team, tour our space, learn about available resources, and discover how we can help you achieve your career goals.

Keokuk

September 11 | Keokuk Blackhawk Bash
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Connect with campus resources, student support services, and local organizations.

October 1 | Nursing Day
Learn about career opportunities in healthcare, meet industry professionals, and explore pathways in nursing and related fields.

Contact Us

CTE Career Services
Phone: (319) 208-5092
Text: (319) 250-7064
Email: careerservices@scciowa.edu

Schedule an Appointment