Don't Interrupt
What is it called if you talk to someone who is busy without saying excuse me?
Interrupting
Can people see you smile if you are wearing a face mask?
Yes
Who is responsible for finding you a job in the community?
Self, employment team (job developer), parents
People who have jobs are always professional
False. Every worker is responsible to do their best to be professional but sometimes people might have a hard time with this
I just graduated college and have not worked at Price too long. I do have a lot of work experience and my easy going and positive attitude are things I can help you learn how to use at work. Who am I?
Emerald
What should you say if you need to talk to someone while they are busy?
Excuse Me
If someone is smiling what might their eyes look like?
Open wide, eye brows arched over the eyes evenly
True or False...
If you find a job you are interested in you should immediately send in an application.
False. You should talk to your employment team before applying for jobs on your own.
If I have a job right now I can still learn new skills and try and get a different job in the future
True. Sometimes you start out doing something that is not your dream job to learn skills to get closer to your dream job
I have experience teaching you lessons about things like circles and may have taken you on work crews before. Also, many of you have felt comfortable talking with me about problems you are having at work but also with peers. Who am I?
Stephanie
If you need to interrupt someone that is running a lesson how can you get their attention?
Raise your hand or say excuse me
If someone is angry or upset what will you see around their eyes?
Eye brows pointed towards the nose or frown lines on their forehead
True or False...
If you want to quit a job and find another it is ok to just have a fiend take the job that you do not want
False. You are only responsible for you. The employment team will assist everyone looking for jobs individually
If I do not like my boss it is ok to not listen to him/her
False. Your boss is still your boss. You can always talk to your job coach if you need help navigating a difficult situation
Some of you may not know me that well because I usually job coach 3 or more days a week. I have many years experience job coaching and helping people develop work skills. I have a positive attitude but I can also be tough on you if you need me to. Who am I?
Crystal
What should you do if you need to talk to someone who is talking to someone else?
Wait
What happens to your voice if you are talking with a smile?
Your voice may sound higher and will make you feel happy to hear it
What are some ways that you can show the employment team that you are mature and professional enough to handle a job in the community?
Respecting boundaries, professional behavior, participating in meetings, ect...
I was told I have special needs so then people at work will have to treat me differently
False. All employees at community jobs have to follow the same rules and expectations as everyone else
Many of you think that I am always professional and some of you might think you are in trouble if you are sent to meet with me. Honestly, I enjoy working with all very much and just want you to succeed in your jobs in the community. Who am I?
Nick
What is the only reason you should interrupt someone immediately?
If there is an emergency
Why is it important to recognize if someone is smiling with their voice or eyes while wearing a face mask?
It is important to do your best to understand a person's emotions....
Answers vary
True or False...
If Nick is helping you find a job and he has an idea for somewhere you can apply that means you have to say yes even if you do not want to work there.
False. You will be the one doing the job so be sure to advocate for yourself!
I have noticed that I have some trouble learning new tasks at work. This must mean I am not a good worker
False. Everyone learns differently. It is always ok to advocate for help from your supervisor and/or your job coach if you are having difficulty at work
If you need help at work or if you need help finding a job you can request a meeting with me. I am not always available for meetings that are not scheduled but I will do my best to meet with you as soon as I can. Who am I?
The Employment Services Team