Random
The Interview
Things you should know...
About Project SEARCH
100

True or false. The day of your interview you should skip taking a shower if you took one a day or two ago and only put on deodorant.

False.

100

You should smile at your interviewer like this the entire interview. True or False

False.


100

Who is responsible for your supervisor knowing you need a reasonable accommodation?

YOU ARE!

100

If a teacher recommends someone for Project SEARCH, does that mean they will be an intern for sure?

No.

200

What does ADA stand for?

Americans with Disabilities Act

200

True or false. You should research the company before your interview.

True.

200

Name 3 different job titles.

Answers will vary.

200

We are in the 3rd rotation now before the end of the school year. After you graduate from Project SEARCH, can you come back and do more rotations next year if you want to?

You can NOT return and do more rotations at Project SEARCH.

300

What information do you need to write on your application or resume under "Work Experience"?

1. Where you worked (employer)

2. When you worked (date)

3. Your position (job title)

4. What you did (description of the job)

300

What is the first thing you need to do when you walk into your interview?


Greet your interviewer(s) (shake their hand).

300

What is a job accommodation?

A job accommodation is an adjustment to a job or work environment that makes it possible for an individual with a disability to perform their job duties

Accommodations may include specialized equipment, modifications to the work environment or adjustments to work schedules or responsibilities that are reasonable

300

At the end of each rotation, what is the meeting called that you have with your supervisor and job coach?

Exit Conference or Exit Meeting

400

Tell me at least 2 interpersonal skills that describe you & tell me what they mean.

Answer may vary.

400

True or False? It is okay to arrive an hour or two early to your interview. It is better to be very early than late.

False.

400

What is a reference?

References are present or former teachers, coworkers and/or supervisors who have worked with you professionally and can verify your skills and qualifications that you presented on your resume and in your interview.

400

What TYPE of program is Project SEARCH?

A job training program.

500

What does is it mean to disclose at work?

In the workplace, disclosure refers to the act of making a disability known to your employer or potential employer for the purpose of receiving an accommodation.

500

During your interview you need to be ready to answer the question:

"Can you tell me about your disability?"

True or False.

FALSE!

500

Tell me at least 3 things you need to write down for each one of your references?

1. First Name

2. Last Name

3. Relationship

4. Phone Number

5. Email Address


500

FOR Project SEARCH, what is the name of the meeting that we have with you and your parents/family?

Employment Planning Meetings