1. Graduate Student Round Table: Job hunting and interviewing Lauren D. Moore School Counselor Chinook Middle School

2. Table of Contents Cover Letters & Resumes Job Search The Interview

3. Resume Use black, 12 point, Times New Roman Font Be concise (no more than two pages) Arrange your resume linearly ▫Education ▫Counseling Experience ▫Education Experience ▫Professional affiliations ▫Trainings Emphasize your accomplishments but do not exaggerate.

7. Cover Letter KEEP IT TO A PAGE! Paragraph 1 – explain what you want (objective), where you currently work/intern, and why you are perfect for the job. Concept ▫Classroom guidance ▫Group/Individual ▫CSCP (what you did for their CSCP) ▫Any other ways to organize it??? Use action language and specifically describe what you have done!

8. (not necessarily your education/what you have learned)

9. Job Search OSPI (k12.wa.us) Select “Maps & Web sites Districts” Select “School District Websites”

10. Start your job search!

11. Interview Prep