Job Connect

Available at all Burbank Public Library locations.

Job Connect is a self-service job resource center available at the Library. It is a satellite office of the Verdugo Jobs Center (VJC) which is part of the Department of Labor America’s Job Center.

A Library card is not required to use Job Connect resources, but we encourage you to get one to access our whole suite of services and learning materials.

Visit any Burbank Public Library location to:  

• Access high speed wifi or use a public computer to search for a job or use Microsoft Office. 
• Print or photocopy your resume, cover letter or job listings. Up to 10 pages of job-related material may be printed for free per day. Staff will review eligibility for free printing.
• Find books and DVDs on subjects including career paths, practice tests and technical information. Search the Library catalog using terms such as career, job interview, resume writing or business plan. For eBooks, use the same search terms within Libby or hoopla.
• Take a certified typing test to qualify for employment.
• Visit any Burbank Public Library location to review a binder of job postings if you prefer not to search online. Ask at the Information Services Desk for access.
   

Job Connect Plus

Job Connect Plus a participant-driven program where participants set goals for workforce-related achievements related to training, employment and/or promotion. Our next session is still being finalized. Stay tuned for updates on enrollment and key dates. Interested in participating? Please click here for more information.

Burbank Public Library is seeking an experienced instructor for a paid, contract opportunity to deliver career development instruction through a series of small group workshops for Job Connect Plus. Learn more about this contract opportunity and how to apply here. 

Media Industry Expo and Job Fair

The City of Burbank is thrilled to announce the return of the highly anticipated Media Industry Expo and Job Fair, taking place on Friday, August 1, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Woodbury University. This premier event offers unparalleled opportunities for job seekers, industry professionals, and media organizations to connect, collaborate, and explore the future of the media industry.

Following the resounding success of the inaugural event, the 2025 Media Industry Expo and Job Fair promises an even bigger and better experience. With engaging panel discussions, hands-on workshops, and invaluable networking opportunities, this year’s Expo is set to equip attendees with the knowledge and tools to thrive in an ever-evolving industry.

No registration is required—this event is free and open to all. Hosted by Woodbury University and Burbank Public Library.

If you are an employer who would like to attend, visit our Expo and Job Fair website for the latest details.

Resources For Job Seekers
 

Resources For Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners

Need Help?

• For assistance with any resources, call (818) 238-5580 or email jobconnect@burbankca.gov. 
• Search the Library catalog using terms such as career, job interview, resume writing or business plan. For eBooks, use the same search terms within Libby or hoopla.
• Refer to this booklist created by Library staff.
• Contact the Verdugo Jobs Center, the comprehensive center for Job Connect.