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Directly Entering the Workforce
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Brainstorm What types of jobs are available to you NOW? When you turn 18?
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Definition Jobs that require no additional formal education Generally pay less than jobs with degrees or certificates
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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]
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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
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What You’ll Need Resume Education Skills Experience Interview Skills Eye contact & mannerisms Appropriate dress for the job Speech – speak clearly, politely, respectfully
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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
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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
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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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