Name That Job Skill
Interview Etiquette
Education
Career Pathways
CCR Knowledge
100

The ability to convey information and ideas effectively with others through body language, speaking or writing.

What are communication skills?

100

This is a written compilation of your education, work experience, honors, and accomplishments needed to apply for a job.

What is a resume?
100

This college degree is typically earned is four years of full time enrollment.  

What is a bachelors degree?

100

No formal education is needed however a person must be 21 years old and obtain a CDL to be hired for this job.

What is a commercial truck driver?
100

This position is unpaid.

 

What is a volunteer job or unpaid internship?

200

The ability to plan and use one's time effectively or productively, especially at school or work.

What are time management skills?

200

These are current or former teachers, coaches or employers who can speak about your character, skills and work ethic.

What are references?

200

These programs allow you to learn on the job, under the supervision of a licensed professional, often as entry to union membership.

What are apprenticeships?

200

A worker can enter one of these trades careers by apprenticing with a union.

What are electrician, plumber, carpenter...?

200

Example include: Health insurance, dental insurance, vacation time, sick time, personal days, retirement savings account.

What are job benefits?

300

The willingness of a group of people to work together to achieve a common goal, such as a project.

What is teamwork?

300

 A form that employers ask job applicants to fill out in-person or online to learn about their work history before hiring.

What is a job application?

300

This college degree can be earned in 2 years of full time study, often at a community college.

What is an associate's degree?

300

These are 2 examples of careers in the healthcare medical fields that require an associate's degree or a specialized license/certificate but not a bachelor's degree.

What is a dental hygienist, dental assistant, medical assistant, radiology technician, respiratory therapist, pharmacy technician, veterinary technician, CNA...?

300

While  a member of this organization, a person can serve their country, get an education, and earn a paycheck.

What is the military?

400

The quality of being trustworthy and reliable, including keeping your word, being honest, and being consistent.

What is dependability? 

400

Examples include: Tank-tops, slides, t-shirts with images, wrinkled clothes, ripped or saggy jeans, shorts, crop tops.

What is inappropriate clothing to wear to a job interview? 

400

This MA program allows students to earn their associate's degree at a community college then attend a MA state college or university to complete their bachelor's degree in 2 additional years.

What is MassTransfer?

400

This high level of proficiency in English and one or more world language is a big plus to potential employers.

What is the bilingual or multilingual?
400

This type of post-secondary education trains students for a specific line of work using a hands-on approach.

What is a trade school, vocational school, or technical school?

500

The process of finding solutions to difficult or complex
 issues.

What is problem solving?

500

This is something you should do before you interview to give you a better idea about the job and help you learn about the employer so you can understand what the company is looking for in a job candidate.

What is research?

500

These are 5 examples of MA public state community colleges, public state colleges, or public state universities where a student can earn an associate or bachelor degree.

What are 15 community colleges, 9 state colleges, and 4 state universities? (See list)

500

A work permit for 14 and 15 year old students requires signatures from these 4 people after receiving a job offer.

Who are the student, their parent/guardian, a physician, the perspective employer?

500

This person who works in a high school is the best resource for college and career readiness resources.

Who is your guidance counselor?