You should hire me because I am a dedicated and hardworking employee
Why should we hire you?
100
A job a student has where they work at Ivy Street and are supervised by staff.
What is an on-grounds job?
100
A firm hand shake is one aspect of this.
What is the proper way to introduce yourself at an interview?
100
Hobbies, Pets, Family Members
What should not go on a resume?
100
Actions or tasks required by a person's position or occupation.
What are duties?
200
I am available to work after-school on Mondays and Wednesdays. I can also work Tuesday mornings.
What is your availability?
200
A job a student has in the community where they have a supervisor who is not ISS staff and may or may not have ISS staff support.
What is an off-grounds job?
200
slouched over, poor eye contact, and yawning are examples of this.
What is IMPROPER body language during an interview?
200
The proper order to list job/volunteer experiences
What is most recent to least recent?
200
A person who performs a service willingly and without pay
What is a volunteer?
300
I have a really hard time organizing my schedule so I got a planner. Now, I write all my appointments down so I don't forget.
What is one of your weaknesses?
300
newspapers, the internet, friends and family, and your Vocational Counselors are all examples of this.
What are resources to help you find a job?
300
A couple copies of your resume, a list of references, a notebook, and a pen
What are things you should bring to an interview?
300
The contact information listed on a resume
What is your address, email, and phone number?
300
A person's scheduled period of work, especially the portion of the day scheduled as a day's work.
What is a shift?
400
“I left because I wanted more (or different) challenges, but I was able to work with a great team of people.”
Why did you leave your last job?
400
A place where employers looking to hire hold short interviews with a large number of potential employees
What is a job fair?
400
Gum, Coffee, your ipod, and your cellphone
What should you NOT bring to an interview?
400
Typing, cooking, and organizing are all categorized under this on a resume
What are "Skills"?
400
Spoken, written, acted on, etc., in strict privacy or secrecy
What is confidential?
500
“About a month ago I had to work with someone I wasn’t getting along with. We were preparing fruit salad together. We had to get the food prepared on time so we gave each other space and just concentrated on washing fruit and slicing the pineapple. Working this way, we were able to get the salad ready on time.”
What is a time you were frustrated at work?
500
A form provided to you by a potential employer that states your previous work experience, skills, and availability. It might also ask for references.
What is a job application?
500
Write a thank you note and follow-up with the interviewer
What should you do after an interview?
500
Ivy Street School is listed under this on your resume