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Career Development Folder. Contents of your folder…. Cover Page (Page 1). Required Information Student’s name and number Lake Travis High School Health Science Teacher Chosen Career. Example: Ashley Bernard, #11 Lake Travis High School Health Science Teacher: Coach Mo
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Career Development Folder Contents of your folder…
Cover Page (Page 1) • Required Information • Student’s name and number • Lake Travis High School • Health Science • Teacher • Chosen Career • Example: • Ashley Bernard, #11 • Lake Travis High School • Health Science • Teacher: Coach Mo • Athletic Training
Job Listing (Page 2) This must be an actual job listing for your chosen career Print out the posting and put it in your folder
Application Letter (Page 3) Correct format Opening paragraph Body (1-3 paragraphs) Closing paragraph Salutation
Mock Application (Page 4) Complete the mock application for the specific job you have for page 2 Must be legible and in black ink This would be what you would actually turn in to an employer
Resume (Page 5) You will print out your resume in the format and on the paper that you would give to a potential employer
Career Report (Page 6) • Format: One page typed report, times new roman font, font size 12, 1 inch margins • Include: A. Name of the occupation – career or job title; B. Job description – duties performed; C. Personal qualities – name three characteristics needed for a successful career; D. Educational requirements – high school graduate, associate, bachelor, master's degree; E. Job outlook – future possibilities of being employed; F. Licensure/certification – does this career require a license, certification, or registration? (How do you receive the licensure/certification, and who awards the credentials?); G. Working conditions – environment in which expected to work; H. Salary scale – expected salary range; I. Advancement opportunities – career ladder leading from entry level to the transition jobs; and J. Address – write for further information about career or professional organizations.
Professional Interview Question Sheet (Page 7) Make sure you have the professional’s information Include your actual page with questions and written responses
Professional Interview Analysis (Page 8) What other possible questions or information would you like to have asked or found out during the interview? What did you learn about this particular career that you did not know before your interview? What do you think would be the most challenging aspects of this career? What overall impressions do you have about this career? Do you think you may want to pursue this career in the future? Why or why not?
Summary (Page 9) Title 3 paragraphs minimum Each paragraph should be 5-8 sentences minimum
Professional Attire (Page 10) A do’s and don’t for professional attire Can be a digital collage or pictures cut out of magazines