Developing Soft Skills: Getting a Job (and Keeping It) for High Schoolers
Emily Kendall, PhD Fellow | SchoolhouseForAmerica
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Whether your child is interested in getting a job while in high school, or preparing for a career post-graduation, they will need to develop 'soft skills'. These are characteristics that will help them not only keep, but excel at any job!
Class experience
This class will outline two things for your Learner: How to get a job, and the soft skills required to excel at their job. If your Learner is seeking employment while still in high school, or if they are planning to work once they graduate, the job application process can be confusing and time-consuming. I can help! Knowing where to look, how to format a resume, and how to ace a job interview can expedite the whole process. Once they get a job, your child's employer will train them on the...
Students will learn how to search for jobs, structure an application tapered to job skills, structure a resume, and ace a job interview. Students will learn about professional presence and about major soft skills that will be critical in finding success at a job.
I have counseled students on career readiness for three years, both on entry level jobs and career trajectories.
The textbook "Starting Out": Building Essential Life Skills, by McGraw Hill
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(22)
Hey there! My name is Emily Kendall. My passion for education is to make it fun and purposeful for each student that I get the privilege to interact with! I am currently a research fellow, earning my PhD in education at the University of...
Group Class
$21
per classMeets once
50 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-17
1-8 learners per class
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