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4.1. Job Search Strategies

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Challenge: Summer's almost here and it's time to find a job. How do you go about finding one?
Task: Learn job search strategies Product: List of 10 Jobs
List of Skills & Qualifications required for 2 jobs
Resources: Job Search Skills Handbook
Internet sites listed in Procedures.
Assessment: Rubrics contained in the Job Search Skills Handbook. Assessment process is explained in detail in the task procedure.
Procedures:

Step 1Review your self-assessment & career exploration activities from Units 1 & 2 filed in your portfolio. Review the skills & qualifications necessary for success in your Pathway.

Step 2 - Finding leads for jobs. Create and word-process a "List of 10 Jobs" that interest you within your Pathway from the following resources:

Step 3 – Using the classified section of The Bellingham Herald, select 2 jobs of interest and list the skills and qualifications needed for those jobs.

Step 4 – As a class, share the skills needed for your selected jobs to help create a class list of skills and qualifications employers are looking for when hiring for jobs in Whatcom County.


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