Work Readiness
Post-Secondary
Self-Advocacy
Job Exploration Counseling
100

What does good customer service look like?

Smiling, saying "hi, how are you?", asking how their day is, etc.
100

Who can help you think of your post-secondary goals?

It depends - but definitely your teachers, school staff, pre-ets staff

100
What are weaknesses?

The skills, abilities, or tasks you need support with.

100

What is a job description?

A few paragraphs detailing what the job entails/a list of job duties

200

What is a professional email address?

First and last name/maybe a number

200

Who can help you with job placement/job skills after high school?

Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission counselor and a vendor with an employment specialist

200

What is a boundary?

Personal limits we set to protect ourselves
200

What is a qualification?

An ability, characteristic, or experience that makes someone more suitable for the job

300

What is constructive criticism?

Feedback given meant to help someone

300

How does an Employment Specialist help you after high school?

They help you with job placement, getting your foot in the door with employers, job skills, problem solving, etc.

300

What is an example of a boundary?

Telling your friend that you don't want them texting you after a certain time during the night.

300

What do job descriptions tell us?

The essential functions of the job, qualifications, hours/required availability, type of employment (full-time, part-time, temporary, etc.), qualities the employer is looking for, and work environment.
400
How can you make a good first impression on a job interview?

Showing up a few minutes early ready to go with your resume, references, etc. Shaking the employer's hand, smiling, introducing yourself.

400

What does post-secondary mean?

Life after high school


400

What is a barrier?

Something that gets in the way of getting something done

400

What are some of the internship sites AEI has connections with?

The YMCA, Tommy Hilfiger, Attleboro Industrial Museum

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