Congratulations 2013 Graduates!!
Did you know that as an alumnus, you can continue to utilize Career Services? To review a list of services offered, click here.
Do you want to stay connected to what is happening in TC Career Services and the Columbia community? Join the TCCS Alumni Listserv to receive emails about upcoming career development workshops and panels, webinars, employer information sessions and current career opportunities. You will receive weekly updates during the fall, spring, and summer semesters, along with special announcements. Click here to subscribe.
Welcome to Career Services
Teachers College Career Services (TCCS) is committed to guiding all TC students and alumni throughout the different phases of the career development process. Whether you are entering a new field, advancing within your current profession, or changing directions, we will help you identify and develop the skills and resources needed to achieve your career goals.
TCCS Employer Relations: The "Educated" way to recruit
Employers connect to highly talented TC students and alumni in the fields of education, psychology, health and international educational development. Our employer relations staff can maximize your recruitment efforts by understanding your immediate and future hiring needs and developing targeted recruitment strategies. It is the educated way to go! We welcome your partnership and long term interest in our students and alumni. Upon hiring from TC, please share with us your hire information by clicking here.
Services Offered
TCCS can assist you with your career development throughout the duration of your time at Teachers College and when you become an alumnus. Start you career development journey today. Schedule an hour long career counseling appointment to help you make informed decisions about your career goals: take an assessment test, learn job search tips, and schedule a mock session for interview preparation. Have your resume, cover letter, and curriculum vita (CV) reviewed electronically or come in for a 15 minute walk-in.
Join the TCCS Linkedin Group
ATTENTION: This group now serves as the new TCCS Alumni Mentor Program. The former Alumni Mentor Program housed in TCCS LINK is no longer accessible. The transition to this group will significantly enhance your overall networking opportunities! Click here for more information on joining this group!
TCCS Programs & Events
Throughout the fall and spring semester, attend a workshop to learn how to write a resume and to negotiate your salary. Attend an employer information session to learn more about an organization you are interested in pursuing. Come to a panel to hear from TC Alumni who are teachers working outside of the classroom or who have advanced their education by getting a doctorate degree.
NACE Job Choices Magazine now in digital format on the TCCS Website
The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) connects campus recruiting and career services professionals, and provides best practices, trends, research, professional development, and conferences. NACE Job Choices Magazines are now available in digital format. Magazines feature job-search advice and interview tips, sample cover letters and resumes, links to employer websites, and more! To view, go to the Resources Section on the TCCS Website and click on
Publications.
ACCESS ONLINE RESOURCES THROUGH MY TC PORTAL
Jobs and Recruitment
TCCS LINK is now provided through
My TC Portal!!!!!
TCCS is proud to announce that TCCS LINK will now be provided to you through My TC Portal. Search and apply for jobs through the same place that you review and register for classes. Access all of your student information from one central location!
First Time Users
In order to gain access to TCCS LINK you must sign our Recruitment Agreement Form. To access this form:
- Sign into My TC Portal using your UNI ID and password.
- Don't know your UNI ID or password?
- Once you successfully log in to MyTC, select the TC Services Tab at the top of your screen
- Within the TC Services tab you will see a section titled "Career Services" towards the bottom of the page
- Please click on the "TCCS Recruiting Services Agreement" link and read through the document before providing your electronic signature
- A message will appear at the top of the page informing you that it takes 24 hours to send your information to TCCS LINK. Once this time period has passed, please follow the steps below to access TCCS LINK
Returning Users
To access TCCS LINK:
- Sign into My TC Portal using your UNI ID and password
- Once you successfully log in to MyTC, select the TC Services Tab at the top of your screen
- Within the TC Services tab, on the right side of the page, you will see a box titled "TCCS LINK".
- To access TCCS LINK, you must click on "Go to TCCS LINK"
- You will be automatically directed to TCCS LINK and will NOT be prompted to provide your TCCS LINK use name and password since you signed in through My TC Portal.
- If you have not completed your TCCS LINK profile, you will be prompted to complete this information before accessing your TCCS LINK homepage
- If you have completed your TCCS LINK profile, you will be sent directly to your TCCS LINK homepage
If you choose to access TCCS LINK through any other method than My TC Portal, you must use your updated username and password which can be found in your TCCS LINK profile. We cannot guarantee secure access or that your information will be sent appropriately if you choose to use any other method beside My TC Portal.
Office of Career Services
