1. JOB CONSIDERATIONS LEARNING GOAL LEARNING GOAL: IDENTIFY HOW TO SELECT A JOB OFFER. 1

2. MY DREAM JOB IS… Things to consider:  Job perks  Benefits  Salary

3. JOB CONSIDERATIONS 3  Base salary  Fringe benefits  Employer provided services  Advancement  Additional perks  Location/environment

4. COST OF LIVING Includes housing, food, transportation, and other everyday expenses 4 Cost of Living Calculator: www.bankrate.com/brm/movecalc.asp

5. TABLE ACTIVITY Read each job description. Record the following:  Location  Salary  Requirements  Responsibilities  Benefits Identify most appealing job—provide reasoning Learning goal Learning goal: identify how to select a job offer.

6. INDEPENDENT ACTIVITY 6 Locate two entry level positions in your career field:  www.careerbuilder.com  www.monster.com  www.indeed.com  www.bankrate.com  Calculators > Cost of Living Learning goal Learning goal: Identify how to select a job offer.

7. INDEPENDENT ACTIVITY 7 Locate career advancement opportunities in your field:  Bls.gov/ooh  Google Learning goal Learning goal: Identify how to advance in your field.

8. ASSESSMENT ACTIVITY 8 Locate an entry level position and career advancement opportunities:  bls.gov/ooh  www.bankrate.com  Search: Cost of Living Calculator  www.careerbuilder.com  Google Learning goal Learning goal: Identify how to locate a job and advance in a specific field.