Job Search- Menu of Possibilities Getting Established Prepare to Interview Job Search Determine work goal-vocational profile Interview clothing Job development- approach employers Write print and email resume Haircut/style/grooming Ask for leads from support system Find work history Practice interview questions and responses Client pursue leads Find references and contact info Plan for disclosure/non disclosure Look back though job development contacts Have identification needed to Increase confidence! Turn in applications/resumes Explore concerns/ ambivalence about work Establish rapport and trust Plan for transportation Support System Developing polite persistence First few days on the job to Vocational Rehabilitation Follow up with employers First few weeks on the job Include peer community Keeping motivation up Long term rides Meet and include family and friends Focus on job search Bike/Bus? Discuss plan with treatment team Exploring potential employers Goal for ODL and car? Benefit Counseling Other community partners Logistics of job start Discuss how benefits will be affected Parole/Probation How to wake up Meet with family or rep payee Therapist or Counselor First day uniform Plan for handling pay day Mental Health Court Lunch meals Begin to explore incentives Meds Individualized Job Search Plan Name: Date:
Job Search- Menu of Possibilities Getting Established Prepare to Interview Job Search Determine work goal-vocational profile Write print and email resume Find work history Find references and contact info Have identification needed to Explore concerns/ ambivalence about work Establish rapport and trust Interview clothing Haircut/style/grooming Practice interview questions and responses Plan for disclosure/non disclosure Increase confidence! Job development- approach employers Ask for leads from support system Client pursue leads Look back though job development contacts Turn in applications/resumes Plan for transportation Support System Developing polite persistence First few days on the job First few weeks on the job Long term rides Bike/Bus? Goal for ODL and car? to Vocational Rehabilitation Include peer community Meet and include family and friends Discuss plan with treatment team Follow up with employers Keeping motivation up Focus on job search Exploring potential employers Benefit Counseling Other community partners Logistics of job start Discuss how benefits will be affected Meet with family or rep payee Plan for handling pay day Begin to explore incentives Parole/Probation Therapist or Counselor Mental Health Court How to wake up First day uniform Lunch meals Meds Individualized Job Search Plan Name: Date: