Employment

Middle School

9th Grade

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Employment provides activities, lessons, tips for finding, getting and keeping a job. It includes activities to practice filling out applications, interviewing and forms for keeping up with past work experiences/history. Career Exploration Activities are found here also.

Click to View: ALL 9TH GRADE EMPLOYMENT DOCUMENTS

• 12 Ways to Get Fired From Your Job – PDF

• Becoming Independent – A Living Skills System: Job Readiness Work Skills – PDF

• Career/Academic Plan

• Career and Independent Living Goals

• Career Cluster Survey – Virginia’s CTE Resource Center – PDF

• Career Exploration Activities – PDF/Document

• Career Key – Using the Career Key Website – PDF/Document

• Employment limitations for students under 18 years of age – Website

• VITC: Fact  Sheets – Website

• Career Key  – Website

• Computer/Web-based Career Exploration

  • My Next Move

  • Virginia Career View

  • O*NET Online

  • Bureau of Labor Statistics

  • Youthhood

  • My Future

• Drugs and Your Career – PDF

• Eight Keys to Employability/Pre-Vocational Checklist – PDF/Document

• Facts about the Job Market

  • A Career in the Pros?  – PDF

  • Facts – You Need to Know! – PDF

  • Issues to Consider in Career Decision Making – PDF

  • Labor Market predictions for your locality  - Website

• Finding Information About Job Openings – PDF

• Interview Hints/Interview Questions/Interview Skills – PDF

  • GCFGlobal-Interviewing Skills

  • The Career Center of Illinois

  • Monster-Interview Tips

  • Virginia Tech-Interview Attire

  • Resources by Career Topics

• It’s not your aptitude; it’s your ATTITUDE that determines your altitude in life! – PDF

• Job Application: Make It Neat and Complete – PDF

• Job Application Samples

  • Job Applications: Types, Forms, and Samples

  • Sample Job Application

• Job Related Self-Advocacy Questionnaire – PDF/Document

• Job Seekers – Website

• Letter of Recommendation Request (Sample) – PDF

• List of References Record – PDF/Document

• MAGIC: The Mid-Atlantic Guide to Information on Careers – PDF

• Mapping out your career in Virginia – Website

• Parent Questionnaire – PDF/Document

  • "Informal Assessments For Transition Planning" (Clark, Patton, Moulton; 2000 ed.)

• Personal Data Worksheet – PDF/Document

• Pre-Employment/Work Maturity Skills Career/Self Awareness Questionnaire – PDF/Document

• Qualities of A Good Employee – PDF

• Suggested Transition Activities – Career Activities – PDF

• TIPS Transition Planning Guide/Jobs and Job Training – PDF/Document

• Tips for Teen Workers

  • Virginia  Child Labor  Laws – Website

  • Employment Certificate (formerly Worker’s Permit) –  Website

• Vocational Evaluation -

  • PERT = Postsecondary Education Rehabilitation Transition Program at WWRC Website

• Volunteer Work Record – PDF/Document

• Work Experience – PDF/Document

• Work Experience Record – PDF/Document

• Work Interest Inventory – PDF/Document

• Work Maturity/Basic Job Behavior Questionnaire – PDF/Document

• Working Conditions Inventory – PDF/Document

• Your Guide to Finding a Job – PDF