1. Finding a Job KEYS Academy and Options HS with the ARISE Foundation
Facilitated by the
KEYS Academy and Options HS
with the
ARISE Foundation

2. Objective, Essential Question, and Product
We will identify different ways to help you find a job.
EQ: What is a resume?
I will fill out a “sample” resume.

3. Your Presenter… A member of the
faculty or staff of KEYS Academy and Options HS
Internationally Certified in Life Skills through the ARISE Foundation

4. Rules for Training Participation is crucial No wrong/stupid answers
Respect one another
No talking while others talk,
No rude comments or noises
Wait until you’re called upon

5. Why we’re here… Because we have to be
To learn some skills that will carry over into adulthood
To learn more about ourselves

6. How we’re going to do it…
Discussion
Everyone participates
Some, very little lecture
Activity or activities
Some Conclusions

7. Questions?

8. Ice Breaker What is an ice breaker? Definition of an ice breaker:
An activity used to lighten the mood and or get participants warmed up to the idea of interaction

9. Ice Breaker!!!!

10. Definition of a “JOB” According to Merriam Webster’s Online Dictionary
A paid position of regular employment
A responsibility or duty

11. Topic of the Day – Finding a JOB
Have you ever looked for a job?
Have you ever had a job?
What type of job do you have?

12. Topic of the Day – Finding a JOB
What kind of job would you like in the future?
What kind of skills would you need for that job?
Do you have those skills now?

13. Trying to get the job
What is a resume?
Fill out a sample resume.

14. References??? Don’t burn your bridges
Valuable references are teachers, administrators, coaches, counselors, church leaders and of course former bosses.
Ask them for a reference!

15. More on References…

16. Conclusions Start looking for a job you might like
Earn a paycheck and feel good about yourself
Don’t forget to fill out the application completely and correctly and use references.