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Job Search
Looking for a job is a “job” in itself
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What Do You Need and Expect in an Employer?Work schedule
Job location
Dress code
Perks
Others…
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ResumesInclude:
Personal information
Education/training
Experience
Honors/achievements
Skills
Job objective
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Writing a Resume
Well organizedBriefUse action verbsFree of mistakesNeatHonest
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Resume Tips
Allow plenty of time Use professional sounding email address Have resume proofread by others Check formatting on emailed resumes Set social networking pages to private Contact phone should have professional
greeting
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Finding Jobs to Apply For
Networking Walk-ins Signs Online Want ads Job boards Others???
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When You Find a Job with Potential
Pick up an application—alone
Dress appropriately
Bring a resume
Ask to meet the manager
Fill out application at the site
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The Job Application Legible
Accurate
In pen or typed
Create an information sheet
Protect private information
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Cover Letter
An opportunity to stand outUse proper name & title of addresseeBrief & to the pointSign your letter
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The Interview
Be prepared
It’s a 2-way street
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The Job Offer
Ask about: pay, benefits,
hours, working conditions, job responsibilities, advancement
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Pros & Cons of Working Teens
Pros Provides income Work experience
Cons Takes time away from
school & others May commit to big
expenses such as a car
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Job Search Activities
1. Job Skills and Your Resume
2. Applying for Jobs
3. The Interview
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