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Landing a JOB

Landing a JOB. It’s more than good luck!. Possible Employment Settings. Schools Clinics or Hospitals Community / Public Health Agencies Business / Industry Self-Employment. Landing that first JOB. Creating a resume that reflects professional competence

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Landing a JOB

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  1. Landing a JOB It’s more than good luck!

  2. Possible Employment Settings • Schools • Clinics or Hospitals • Community / Public Health Agencies • Business / Industry • Self-Employment

  3. Landing that first JOB • Creating a resume that reflects professional competence • Type all application materials and proof read all materials multiple times

  4. Landing that first JOB • Experience…experience…experience! • Previous employment • Internships/Practicums • Service Learning • Volunteering

  5. Landing that first JOB • Review job openings on a regular basis • Network…network…network

  6. Landing that first JOB • Develop a Portfolio! • Work samples (varied) • Certifications / Licensure • Professional Memberships

  7. Landing that first JOB • Honest Assessment of Skills • Communication Skills • Written • Verbal • Second language • Collaboration • Technology Skills • Leadership Skills • Organization Skills • Assessment, Planning, Implementing, Evaluating

  8. Landing that first JOB • Current and specific references • Developing relationships necessary for people to provide recommendations beyond the standard

  9. Interviewing • Do your homework • Having a vision for your future • Being able to communicate your strengths and identify areas in which you will continue to grow • Demonstrating good listening skills • Providing answers to the questions asked

  10. What you want to know about your employer? • Support for continuing education or professional development • Benefits package • Work environment/climate • Strengths/future goals of the agency or organization… • Review process/advancement

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