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CareerOneStop

CareerOneStop: Job Search CareerOneStop has a search tool on their website to look for full-time and part-time job opportunities in and around a specified zip code.
CareerOneStop: Resumes CareerOneStop has a resume guide which includes information about writing and marketing a resume as well as sample resumes.

Crete Carrier

Crete Carrier Crete Carrier offers career opportunities to military personnel transitioning back to civilian life in the trucking industry.

Department of Administrative Services - State Personnel

DAS' Veteran and Military Spouse Resources The State of Nebraska is committed to becoming America’s #1 state for veterans and values the skills and experience veterans bring to the workforce. Find information on Veterans Preference law and resources for military spouses to find jobs in Nebraska.

DHHS - Licensure

Occupational Licensure Resources The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services offers benefits to veterans, military service members, and their families such as licensure by endorsement, expedited licensing, and temporary licensing. These are available to qualifying individuals in certain occupations, such as teachers, healthcare occupations, realtors, lawyers, and more. Find out how DHHS Licensure can help you in the More Information: Military section of their site.

Digital Innovation Engine

CyberVetsUSA Digital Innovation Engine is partnering with CyberVetsUSA to launch a pilot to fast-track Nebraska veterans into high-demand cyber careers. The pilot is open to transitioning service members, veterans, National Guard and reservists, and military spouses living in Nebraska and will provide, free of charge, an industry-leading Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate level certification.

Farmer Veteran Coalition

Farmer Veteran Coalition Farmer Veteran Coalition is the nation’s largest nonprofit organization assisting both veterans and currently serving members of the Armed Forces to enter a career in agriculture.

LinkedIn and ID.me

LinkedIn Premium In collaboration with ID.me, LinkedIn offers U.S. service members a free one-year premium subscription including one year of access to LinkedIn Learning. You must log in with your ID.me credentials or create an ID.me account to redeem this offer.

Military OneSource

Military.com

Military.com Military.com allows veterans to search for jobs with veteran-friendly companies. A wide range of job types are available, including full time, part time, and temporary employment.

Nebraska Beginning Farmer

Nebraska Beginning Farmer Nebraska Beginning Farmer provides access to a number of entities which offer financial resources to individuals interested in agricultural production.

Nebraska Department of Agriculture

NextGen NextGen utilizes the Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Act to help new producers get a head start in farming or ranching while giving back to the farmers and ranchers who own agricultural assets.

Nebraska Department of Economic Development

DED’s “Start Your Business” “Start Your Business” encourages entrepreneurs to start their businesses in Nebraska. You can contact a DED Business Development Specialist in your region and access information on resources to start your business and about starting your business in Nebraska.
The Good Life is Calling Read up about Nebraska's key industries and then see how you can make a career for yourself in one of them. Find jobs, make connections, and grow your opportunities.

Nebraska Department of Labor

Mock Interviews: NDOL Veterans’ Employment Services Guide The Nebraska Department of Labor offers mock interview services through their offices across the state. Whether you want experience before your first interview or feel like brushing up to be better prepared, NDOL has training available near you. Call ahead to schedule an appointment for a mock interview at one of NDOL offices listed
NDOL - Registered Apprenticeships The Nebraska Department of Labor's website offers information on apprenticeship opportunities in your area. Learn about becoming an apprentice, see what occupations have apprenticeships available, find programs that fit your future, and more.
NEWorks The Nebraska Department of Labor has a wide variety of job postings across Nebraska, including full and part-time listings.
On the job training The Nebraska Department of Labor's website has information about on-the-job training and how it can be set up with an employer. Get paid to receive training on your new career!
Resume Help The Nebraska Department of Labor gives veterans access to a full range of public employment and training services, including resume assistance.”
Veterans’ Employment Services Guide This guide from the Nebraska Department of Labor outlines services available to veterans, defines priority of service, and provides addresses and contact information for NDOL offices across the state. It also provides resources such as Workforce Programs funded by the US Department of Labor and career information websites.

Nebraska Department of Revenue

Nebraska Homestead Exemption The Nebraska Homestead Exemption is a property tax relief program available to qualified disabled veterans and surviving spouses.

Nebraska Department of Veterans Affairs

Nebraska Veterans Aid Fund The Nebraska Veterans Aid fund assists veterans, their spouses, and dependents when an unforeseen emergency occurs disrupting their normal method of living and when other resources are not immediately available.
Operation Recognition Operation Recognition was a joint effort between the Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs and the Nebraska Department of Education, to award Honorary High School Diplomas to veterans that left school to serve their country during World War II and the Korean War and did not complete their education after their release from service.
Reservist Tuition Credit Program Nebraska residents who are enlisted members of a Nebraska-based unit of the Active Selected Reserve may be eligible for a 50% tuition credit to the University of Nebraska campuses, Nebraska state colleges and Nebraska community colleges through the Reservist Tuition Credit Program.
Waiver of Tuition Program Waiver of Tuition is a state program available to dependents of an eligible veteran that may be used to waive 100% of a student’s tuition charges and tuition-related fees to the University of Nebraska campuses, Nebraska state colleges, and Nebraska community colleges.

Nebraska's Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education

Multi-State Collaborative on Military Credit The Multi-State Collaborative on Military Credit is a partnership between 13 states to translate skills acquired by veterans through military training and experience toward college credentials.

SourceLink Nebraska

SourceLink Nebraska SourceLink Nebraska is a statewide platform where anyone can search for nonprofit, education, and government resources related to economic and community development.

State of Nebraska

Nebraska State Jobs The State of Nebraska posts jobs from different agencies in cities and towns across the state. Both full time and part time opportunities are available.
One Stop License Portal The License and Inspection Portal is a website maintained by the State of Nebraska that simplifies the licensing process for businesses and startups by providing a user-friendly tool where any entrepreneur or business owner can find the licenses they need to get started.

Troops to Energy Jobs

Troops to Energy Jobs - Nebraska Troops to Energy Jobs connects veterans and National Guard and Reserve members to careers in energy around the state of Nebraska.

University of Nebraska

NU Connections NU Connections helps Nebraska businesses and organizations leverage University of Nebraska (NU) system resources to move their businesses forward.

University of Nebraska Omaha – College of Business Administration

Nebraska Business Development Center The Nebraska Business Development Center is committed to helping small businesses start, grow, and compete in global markets by providing quality training, counseling, assistance, and access to resources. Although the University of Nebraska Omaha houses the state administrative and Omaha consulting center offices, centers are located across the state.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Center for Agricultural Profitability The Center for Agricultural Profitability facilitates faculty research, conducts outreach related to agricultural profitability, and trains undergraduate and graduate students. The center aims to serve agricultural producers, agribusiness professionals, and the economy in Nebraska and beyond.

US Department of Agriculture

USDA Veterans Initiative The USDA's veterans website serves as a one-stop navigator for veterans looking to learn more about employment, education, and entrepreneurship opportunities in agriculture.

US Department of Defense

SkillBridge The Department of Defense’s SkillBridge program is an opportunity for service members to gain civilian work experience through specific industry training, apprenticeships, or internships during their last 180 days of service. SkillBridge connects service members with industry partners in real-world job experiences.

US Department of Labor

DOL – Employment and Training Administration The United States Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration maintains a website for veterans to help them learn more about and search for apprenticeships

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Dependents Educational Assistance Program The Dependents Educational Assistance Program provides education and training opportunities to eligible dependents and survivors of veterans who are either disabled or died from service related injuries or were killed in action.
Montgomery GI Bill The Montgomery GI Bill is available to those who enlist in the US Armed Forces and provides education benefits to eligible members.
National Call to Service Program The National Call to Service Program is a benefit available to those who performed a period of national service, and can be an educational assistance incentive.
National Testing Program The National Testing Program reimburses students all required fees charged for national tests, including Advanced Placement test, College Entrance exams, and more.
Post 9/11 GI Bill The Post 9/11 GI Bill provides up to 36 months of education benefits for approved programs.
Veteran-Owned Business Support Get support for your Veteran-Owned Small Business through the Vets First Verification Program. Find out if you’re eligible and how to register your business
Veterans Educational Assistance Program The Veterans Educational Assistance Program is available if you elected to make contributions from your military pay to participate in this program. The government matches contributions on a 2-for-1 basis.

US Government

Feds Hire Vets Feds Hire Vets has information on employment with the federal government as a veteran, military service member, or family member, as well as job openings within the federal government around the country.

US Small Business Administration

Office of Veterans Business Development The Office of Veterans Business Development’s (OVBD) mission is to maximize the availability, applicability and usability of small business programs for Veterans, Service-Disabled Veterans, Reserve Component Members, and their dependents or survivors
SBA Veteran-owned Businesses Resources The SBA offers support for veterans as they enter the world of business ownership, including information on funding programs, training, and federal contracting opportunities.
Veterans Business Resource Center The Veterans Business Resource Center provides a variety of supportive services to Veterans, National Guard and Reserve members who are current or prospective business owners, such as business planning and loan packaging, training courses, and business counseling.

Vet Jobs

Vet Jobs On VetJobs you can sign up for access to live training classes and self-paced, online courses.