The Oceanside Library offers "Ask A Librarian" e-mail service to Oceanside School District residents.  We will normally respond to your question within 48 hours of its submission (excluding weekends).  We can provide answers to factual reference questions or suggest sources which might help answer your question.  Please read all of the guidelines carefully before submitting a query.

If you require immediate assistance or have a lengthy query, please come into the library during business hours or call the Reference Desk at (516) 766-2360, option 5.

• Use Library Query as your subject heading.
• The "Ask A Librarian" e-mail service cannot provide answers for questions of a legal, financial, or medical nature.
• The "Ask A Librarian" e-mail service cannot place reserves for materials or do shelf checks via e-mail.
• You MUST include your Oceanside Library barcode number within the text of your message.  It is the 14 digit number on your library card.
• This service is only available to residents of the Oceanside (NY) School District.
• Please remember to include your name, e-mail address, phone number (if a callback is necessary), and "not needed after" information in your message.
• to send your e-mail.
   

Live Librarian is a service available to residents of Nassau County, New York.  It enables real-time communication with a Reference Librarian who can assist you with your internet search or questions regarding the use of electronic resources.  Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.  Click on the logo to access this service.
Click here to read the Live Librarian policy.

Tutor.com Click here for access to Homework Help, Online Tutoring in most subjects, Test Prep, Career Help, Resume Writing, and more all in a one-on-one chat session. Click here for more info.

EMPLOYMENT & CAREER LINKS

General Career Sites
America's Career Infonet
Ask the Headhunter
Best Jobs U.S.A. Job and resume databases, plus other resources, tools and information.
Career OneStop Sponsored by the US Dept. of Labor.
CareerPath Career advice, plus job-search listings from more than 60 participating newspapers.
Career Resource Library
Career Voyages
Career Zone
Education Portal Articles, reviews, and videos on career paths, job hunting, trade schools, and degree programs.
Hempstead Works: Job Seekers Walk-in "One Stop" career center.
Internet Career Connection Discover a career direction that best matches your personality style.
New York State Department of Labor
O*Net Resource Center
Occupational Outlook Handbook What workers do on the job, training & educational needs, working conditions, earnings, and expected prospects in a wide range of occupations.
Riley Guide Links to job resources on the Internet.
Tips for Avoiding Job Scams
Vault

Job Listings & Resume Posting Sites
Americas' Job Bank
Big Apple Help Wanted
CareerBuilder.com Search for jobs by industry, salary, location; post your resume free.
Career Magazine
Dice.com
FlipDog.com
High Tech NY
Hot Jobs @ Yahoo
Indeed Search engine for job listings.
Job.com
Job Bank USA
Job Central
Job Factory
Job-Hunt New York
Job Sniper
Jobs.com
Juju Search engine for job listings.
Monster.com
Nation Job Network
The New York Job Source
Plus Jobs
Quintessential Careers
Simply Hired Search engine for job listings.
Trabajos en Español.
Tri-State Jobs New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut.
True Careers Jobs for degreed professionals.
Vault

Government and Civil Service Jobs
Federal Jobs
FedJobs Career Central
Long Beach Civil Service and Benefits Office
Nassau County Civil Service Commission
New York City Civil Service
New York State Department of Civil Service
Suffolk County Civil Service
USA Jobs Federal civil service listings.

Unemployment Benefits
NY Unemployment Insurance Benefits Online
US Dept. of Labor Unemployment Insurance Information

Resume and Cover Letter Preparation
Career Babe's Resume Writing Tutorial
Career Zone Resume Maker
The Damn Good Resume
eResumes
JobStar Central Resume and cover letter assistance, compiled by public libraries in Northern California.
Proven Resumes
Rebecca Smith's eResumes and Resources
The 10 Minute Resume

Classified Job Ads
Craigslist Long Island Jobs
Craigslist New York City Jobs
New York Daily News Jobs
New York Post At Work
New York Times Job Ads
Newsday Classifieds
NonProfit Times
Wall Street Journal Jobs Page

Employer Website Listings
New York Job Source

Specialized Job Listings
Best Nursing Degree
Computers
Disabled, on Social Security
Engineering
Fashion
Foundation Center Non-profit organization jobs.
Idealist.org Non-profit organization jobs.
Latin America's Professional Network Experienced Spanish and Portuguese bilingual professionals.
Legal Jobs Database
Health and Medicine
High Tech NY
Marketing, Sales, and Advertising
Net-Temps Temporary and permanent jobs.
Non-Profit Organization Job Bank
Older Workers
Six-Figure Jobs
Snag-A-Job Hourly employment.
Social Service Job Bank
Teach Long Island A recruitment cooperative of Long Island school districts.
Teach New York NYC Dept. of Education.
Truck and Bus Driving
Union Jobs Clearinghouse

Training School Search Sites
NYS Eligible Training Providers Search Engine

LOCAL LINKS

Oceanside
Oceanside Chamber Of Commerce
Oceanside Herald
Oceanside Information (City-Data.com)
Oceanside (Facebook)
Oceanside (Google Maps)
Oceanside (Our Little Town)
Oceanside (Wikipedia Entry)
Oceanside School District
Schoolhousegreen.org

Town of Hempstead
Town Of Hempstead - Town Of Hempstead's official website
Town Of Hempstead Code
Town Of Hempstead Department Of Senior Enrichment

Nassau County
Nassau County - Nassau County's official website
Nassau County Civil Service Commission
Nassau County Office Of Emergency Management
Nassau County Assessment Review Commission
Nassau County Department Of Parks & Recreation

Long Island
Long Island.com
Long Island Association
Long Island Bus Schedules (MTA)
Long Island Convention & Visitors Bureau
Long Island Genealogy
Long Island Index
Long Island Libraries
Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) Power Outages
Long Island Railroad
Long Island Sound Foundation

New York City/State
Empire Page
New York City
New York State - New York State's official website
New York State Department Of Homeland Security And Emergency Services
New York State Department Of Motor Vehicles
New York State Government Internet Resources
New York State Legislature
New York State Library