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Directly Entering the Workforce

Directly Entering the Workforce. Brainstorm. What types of jobs are available to you NOW? When you turn 18?. Definition. Jobs that require no additional formal education Generally pay less than jobs with degrees or certificates. Jobs with No Additional Education.

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Directly Entering the Workforce

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  1. Directly Entering the Workforce

  2. Brainstorm • What types of jobs are available to you NOW? • When you turn 18?

  3. Definition • Jobs that require no additional formal education • Generally pay less than jobs with degrees or certificates

  4. Jobs with No Additional Education • Customer service representative • Firefighter [$45,145] • Interpreter/Translator • Line Installer & Repairer [$46,759] • Manicurist/Pedicurist [may need license] • Office Clerk • Postal Service Mail Carrier [$49,500] • Restaurant Cook • Retail Salesperson • Truck Drivers [need CDL]

  5. Jobs with Some Additional Training/Ed. • Automotive Service Tech – vocational certificate • Accounting clerk – some coursework • Carpenter – 3-4 years on-the-job training; classroom instruction • Dental assistant - ~1year program • Electrician – apprenticeship • Medical Assistant – 1-2 year programs • Elevator Installation & Repair - apprenticeship

  6. What You’ll Need • Resume • Education • Skills • Experience • Interview Skills • Eye contact & mannerisms • Appropriate dress for the job • Speech – speak clearly, politely, respectfully

  7. My First Job Assignment • If you have or had a job – complete “My First Job” on Edmodo • If you are seeking a job – complete “Getting My First Job” on Edmodo

  8. Miss G’s First Job • Hostess at a diner • I was 16 • Worked ~6 months • Two days a week • $6.15/hr x 8 hours = $49.20 per week

  9. Miss G’s High School Job • Sandwich Artist  Shift Manager • Trained employees • Prepped food • Made awesome sandwiches • There is a formula for each • Supervised employees • Completed daily sales paperwork • Solved customer complaints • Worked for 5 years on/off for college • Up to 60 hours/week • $9/hr x 60 = $540 • Saved almost all money • Spent on my study abroad • Bought car • Still have some for my house

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