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Teen Living 4.03 - 4.04 Practice Job Readiness Skills & Career Opportunities in the Community & Family Services Field Job Applications The job applicant should answer every question HONESTLY An application/resume for a teenager with no experience should focus on interests/abilities After the Application After submitting a job application, you should call and request further information or an interview Job Interviews Practicing for interviews gives you self-confidence A positive attitude gives a good impression During an interview Sit up straight with your feet flat on the floor –good posture shows self-confidence! Speak clearly Your appearance should be neat to show self-respect SCANS Skills Broad academic and workplace skills developed by the Secretary’s Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills Technology skills involve the use of computer applications Careers in Community and Family Services Community & Family Services Jobs Social Workers – help clients who face a disability, life-threatening disease, inadequate housing, or unemployment. Assist families that have serious domestic conflicts, sometimes involving child or spousal abuse. minimally requires a college degree Community & Family Services Jobs Teacher – also requires a bachelor’s degree When preparing to work at a new childcare center, learn as much as you can about the center to prepare for the job Community & Family Services Jobs Substance Abuse Counselor – trained specifically to help people overcome drug/gambling or other addictions The most challenging career choice for mental health counselors Requires a master’s degree in most states Qualities Needed Flexibility Usually low pay for the amount of responsibility that the job requires