Job Searching
True or False:
It is acceptable to apply to the same job twice in one month
False. It is most appropriate to wait 6 months before reapplying to a job
How long does it take it complete an application on a companies website?
On average, this takes about 20-30 minutes.
What is the most popular musical album right now?
Disney's Encanto
What is the order of Nursing credentials?
RN, BSN, CCRN
How early should you arrive before an interview?
15 minutes
Name at least 2 things you should look for in a job description:
- Qualifications
- Hours required
True or False: Can you put your nickname down if that is what you go by on the application?
False- you should use your legal name NOT a nickname
Who is the most popular superhero in the world?
Spiderman
How long is a typical Associate's degree program?
2 years
True or False: You should bring your own copy of your resume if the interviewer already has a copy of it?
True
What are some documents should you have prepared before applying to jobs?
Resume, cover letter, any diplomas required, some type of photo i.d.
List 3 things to do before applying for a job-
1. Looking up the bus/driving route
2. Making sure your experience/education qualifications match
3. Researching the company
How many licks does it take to get to the center of a tootsiepop?
1,000
What are the names of some local vocational schools?
Erie 1 Boces, Adult Learning Center, BETC
What are different types of ways to conduct an interview?
In person, groups, over the phone, over video.
What are some job searching websites you can use for job leads?
Indeed, Ziprecruiter, Linkedin, Snagajob, Monser, etc.
How many applications should you complete in a day?
It is completely up to you, depending on your readiness.
How long is the Mississippi river?
2,340 miles
What is the new name that replaced the GED?
TASC- Test Assessing Secondary Completion
What are some examples of questions to ask the interviewer?
Is there a training involved? What is your favorite part of working for this company? Is there a uniform required?, etc..
True or False: You should keep a log of all applications submitted, the date, company name, job title, etc.
True
True or False: Another person can assist with you an application
True! As long as you are reading any information before signing, it is okay to have someone help you complete an application.
What is the world record for most push ups non-stop?
10,507
What are the 5 components of the TASC test?
Reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies
True or False: You should be sure to tell your employer what you like to do outside of work
False