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Lehigh Carbon Community College

The Career Development Center at LCCC is committed to empowering students to develop career management skills they can use to achieve their professional goals. The staff at the Career Development Center works with employers and the LCCC community to help students explore careers, gain experience, prepare for jobs and access other career related resources to ensure success.

Meet with our experienced Career Specialists face-to-face or virtually for:

  • Resume assistance
  • Interview preparation
  • Job Search strategies
  • Career exploration
  • Build career readiness skills via events
  • Connect with employers
  • Discuss job shadow, internships and much more

The Team

 Kescha  Bell-Ross

Kescha Bell-Ross

Director of Career Development & Civic Engagement
Schnecksville, PA
 Josephine  Felton

Josephine Felton

CTE Internship Coordinator
Schnecksville, PA
 M. Leni  Johnson

M. Leni Johnson

CTE Career Specialist
Schnecksville, PA

Career Resources

Focus2 Career Guidance

FOCUS is a self-paced, online career and education planning tool for use by college students. It will enable you to self-assess your career relevant personal qualities and explore career fields and major areas of study that are most compatible with your assessment results. Students who use FOCUS make better decisions about their goals and plans and learn how to self-manage their careers.

Use FOCUS to help you choose or change your major and also to verify your preferences or early choice of a career field.

Use these links to get started on FOCUS

You can log on to an account you’ve already created…or
Create a new account using “cougars” as the Access Code
Then meet with us to discuss the results!

  • A fun and efficient way to explore careers!
  • Discover career fields you did not even know existed and learn what it takes to get there.
  • Save your favorites to help guide your college and/or career discussions with your family and Career Development Staff.
  • Use the advice to further educate yourself on your favorite careers, complete prerequisites, and pursue internships and job openings.
  • Search By: Industry, Career Title, College Major, or Keyword.

Candid Career

Whether you are exploring majors or careers or preparing for a job interview Candid Career has the videos to help!

U-Thrive Career Educational Services

Cultural competency is important for college graduates. Our communities continue to grow more diverse and our workforce as well. Understanding and collaborating effectively with people of all different backgrounds is important to employers in various sectors. Through the Uthrive platform, we are happy to offer the opportunity to LCCC students to complete a free training on diversity, equity, and inclusion, earning a certificate of completion at the end!

Explore U-Thrive Career Educational Services (Enrollment Key: LCCCDEISTU23)

Big Events for Spring 2025

  • January 27 – January 31, 2025 Welcome Back Week -Vision Boards All Sites
  • February 10 – February 28, 2025 Career Development Professional Clothing Drive
  • February 11, 2025 Internship/Volunteer Fair, Schnecksville Campus 10:00 am to 2:00 pm-Student Union
  • March 11, 2025 Tamaqua, Morgan Center Job Fair 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
  • March 13, 2025 Allentown,  Donley Center Job Fair 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
  • March 14, 2025 Schnecksville, LinkedIn Boot camp 10:00 am to 1:00 pm (Includes Lunch)
  • March 28, 2025 e-Portfolio Showcase: Schnecksville, Community Service Center 11:00 am
  • April 2, 2025 Guardian Life off campus, Job Shadow Event, Computer Science majors.  (Contact careerservices@391774.com for inquiries)
  • April 10, 2025 Schnecksville Job Fair, Community Service Center 10:00 am to 2:00 p.m.
  • April 14 – April 17, 2025 Student Employee Appreciation Week – All Sites
  • April 17, 2025  Lutron Sponsored Escape Room, Schnecksville, Community Service Center
  • April 25, 20205 Etiquette Luncheon, Schnecksvillle off Campus Event
  • May 12 – May 30, 2025  Career Development Professional Clothing Drive
  • May 2025  TBA Graduation Fair Celebration-Graduate Outcome Surveys: All Sites
  • June 2025 TBA RESUMEMANIA: Resume assistance event, Schnecksville Cafeteria ARC
  • July 2025  TBA Job Shadow events various programs: Held off campus with partnering Employers (Contact careerservices@391774.com for inquiries)

 

VISIT

Virtual and in-person appointments are available.
Student Services Center, Room 4

CALL

610-799-1090

EMAIL

careerservices@391774.com

 

PA Career Link

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