MARKETING YOURSELF TO LAND A TEACHING POSITION JOY CORDIA ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL BREA OLINDA HIGH SCHOOL.

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MARKETING YOURSELF TO LAND A TEACHING POSITION JOY CORDIA ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL BREA OLINDA HIGH SCHOOL

WHO IS IN THE ROOM?

THE APPLICATION PROCESS Ed-join – Common Application Materials/Attachments: –Letter of Interest/Cover Letter –Resume –Letters of Recommendation

EXAMPLE FROM EDJOIN.ORG

COVER LETTER Single page Three to four paragraphs Business letter Format Proofread Why do you want to work in that community?

RESUME CONTENT Single page Objective Education Relevant Experiences –Work –Volunteer Professional Memberships

RESUME CONSIDERATIONS Check for typographical errors, misspellings, and poor grammar Keep sentences short (bullet points) Use a standard, conservative font in point Appearance: –Print or scan quality –Wrinkles, smudges, stains

LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION Recent Relevant Positive –Highlights you as match for the position –Consider supplying job description to writer

WHAT IS THE JOB DESCRIPTION?

GETTING STARTED EARLY Login/Register Make Your Own Profile

THANK YOU AND GOOD LUCK Questions and Answers