INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
Tell me about yourself.
Great answers
How many job applications will IPS put in for me?
As many that is needed.
Name 3 things you should bring to an interview.
Resume, cover letter, research, 3 questions, pen, paper, copies of certificates, license, education.
What All do you have to do when in the IPS program
Meet weekly for Job Development meetings!!!
What are your greatest strengths?
Only you know the answer
Will IPS help me fill out paper applications?
Yes of course
What does IPS stand for?
Individual placement and support
Tell me about a challenge or conflict you’ve faced at work, and how you dealt with it.
Make sure to talk about a specific time.
What percent of resumes are rejected before they reach the hiring manager
75%
How many questions should I have to prepare for the interview?
at least 3
Does IPS have a Benefits Planner?
Yes we do!!!
Tell me about a time you demonstrated leadership skills.
Talk about a specific experience that you have demonstrated leadership!!!
How many pages is average for a resume?
1
What percent of jobs are not advertised?
up to 70%
Name 2 things you should not ask about at your initial interview.
when can I take my first vacation, and Is it okay if I come in late?
How do you sign up for IPS
Talk with your CSS or anyone on your treatment team.
Tell me about a time you failed.
Come on you know the answer :)
Will IPS make me a resume when I sign into the program?
Yes Absolutly
What percent of job seekers follow up with employers?
20%
Name 2 things you should never talk about at an interview.
Past employers/bashing, getting fired, politics, religion, accidents, and relationships.
How many principles does IPS have?
8
Competitive Employment, Systematic Job Development, Rapid Job Search, Integrated services, Benefits Planning, Zero Exclusion, Time Unlimited Supports, and Worker Preferences.