About Our Services
Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School has partnered exclusively with College Central Network® to power its career management platform for its Cooperative Education Office.
College Central Network is a robust career platform designed to provide job seekers with employment opportunities and career development resources, while providing a pipeline of new talent to business and industry. It features opportunities for part-time jobs, internships, and full-time employment, making the job search experience easier and more productive for you.
The platform also provides a quick, easy way to sign up for career fairs, workshops, résumé reviews, and appointments with Career Services staff. You'll find great job and internship opportunities here, as well as relevant career advice resources, including the award-winning College Central Podcast featuring over 125 quick dives into specific career related topics. Plus, you'll have access to the Job Agent, which automatically matches job opportunities to your unique profile.
To date, over six million jobs have been posted by more than two million employers, who are recruiting candidates through the Network—their one-stop shop for recruiting!
For Students
All Grade 11 and 12 students have been pre-registered to use our CCN services. Select the Activate link to complete the registration process.
If you have an active account, sign in to begin using our services.
If you are experiencing difficulties logging in, contact the Cooperative Education office: lberube@essextech.net
Once registered, you may:
- Search for jobs posted exclusively to Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School and search the Jobs Central® national job board.
- Build a résumé with Résumé Builder, or upload a résumé file to Resume Central® so you can apply directly to jobs. Your résumé will be reviewed by our office and must be approved before it can be sent to employers or submitted online to posted jobs.
- Build an online portfolio in Career Portfolio Central® to support your résumé and demonstrate your best work to employers.
- Review your job search history. Report offers/hires.
- Receive emails about programs, services and job-related topics.
- Gain access to announcements, upcoming events, career advice documents, career advice videos, podcasts, and career articles from over 125 authors.
- You must register with CCN to use these services. Once registered you may do the following:
- Search for jobs posted exclusively to Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School.
- Review your job search history.
- Receive information about programs, services and other employment related topics.
- Gain access to announcements and information on upcoming events.
- Access career advice documents, articles, videos and podcasts from over 125 authors.
Welcome to Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School's online job posting and career information system.
Once registered, you may begin using these services from any computer, at any time.
For Alumni
You must register with CCN to use our services.
If you have an active account, sign in to beging using our services.
If you are experiencing difficulties logging in, contact the Cooperative Education office: lberube@essextech.net
Once registered, you may:
- Search for jobs posted exclusively to Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School; search the Jobs Central® national job board .
- Build a résumé with Résumé Builder, or upload a résumé file to Resume Central® so you can apply directly to jobs. Your résumé will be reviewed by our office and must be approved before it can be sent to employers or submitted online to posted jobs.
- Build an online portfolio in Career Portfolio Central® to support your résumé and demonstrate your best work to employers.
- Review your job search history. Report offers/hires.
- Receive emails about programs, services and job-related topics.
- Gain access to announcements, upcoming events, career advice documents, career advice videos, podcasts, and career articles from over 125 authors.
- Search for jobs posted exclusively to Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School.
- Review your job search history.
- Receive information about programs, services and other employment related topics.
- Gain access to announcements and information on upcoming events.
- Access career advice documents, articles, videos and podcasts from over 125 authors.
Welcome to Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School's new on line job posting and career information system.
Once registered, you may begin using these services from any computer, at any time.
For Employers
Our online Employer Services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
You must register your organization with our office prior to accessing these services. Once your registration is reviewed, if it is approved, you will receive an email which includes a link to activate your account.
If approved, depending on your access level, you will be able to use some or all of the services listed below:
- Job Posting
Post jobs targeted to Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School students, alumni.
- Our online Employer Services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- You must register your organization with our office prior to accessing our services. Once your registration is approved, you will receive an email which includes a link to activate your account.
- Job postings are available to current students.
- Please visit the Cooperative Education section of the Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School web page for more information on the Cooperative Education program.
Employer Requirements for participation in the Cooperative Education/Internship program
- Provide the student with a minimum of 30 hours during the CTE cycle (5 days, every other Wednesday through Tuesday alternating with 5 days of academic requirements)
- Pay the student directly, deducting appropriate taxes (NOT on a 1099) (Co-op only)
- Cover the student on the Workman’s Compensation policy ** (both Co-op and Internship)
- Comply with the Essex North Shore’s district policy on background checks on supervisors
- CORI for MA residents
- SAFIS (Statewide Applicant Fingerprint Information System) for out of state residents
- Allow an initial worksite safety assessment and periodic (by term) on site visits by school rep.
- Complete “Cooperative Education Agreement”/ “Internship Agreement”
- Agree to comply with all restrictions for workers under 18 years of age
- In particular, limitations on number of hours minors are allowed to work
- Agree to provide supervision to students at all times
- Agree to verify hours worked and evaluate skills for the student on a weekly basis
- Report any call out, injury, termination or other immediate concern to the Co-op office
- Please note that unpaid internships are limited to one trimester and limited to certain CTE programs